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- Book Title
- Grammar and Vocabulary: A Resource Book for Students (Routledg...
- ISBN
- 041523171X
- EAN
- 9780415231718
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About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10
041523171X
ISBN-13
9780415231718
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3038278604
Product Key Features
Educational Level
High School, Elementary School
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Grammar and Vocabulary : a Resource Book for Students
Subject
Vocabulary, Grammar & Punctuation, General, Linguistics / General
Publication Year
2002
Type
Study Guide
Subject Area
Language Arts & Disciplines
Series
Routledge English Language Introductions Ser.
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
14.5 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Elementary/High School
Reviews
'An excellently clear introduction to the core concepts in grammar and vocabulary. I would happily use this book with students beginning their study of lexis and grammar.' - Susan Hunston, University of Birmingham 'This flexible, choose-your-own-way course catches the reader's attention from the first page and paves a lively way for independent learning. Students should enjoy the experience.' - Angela Downing, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Grade From
College Freshman
Illustrated
Yes
Table Of Content
Acknowledgements How to use this book A. Introduction: Key Concepts in Grammar and Vocabulary: A.1 Words and sentences A.2 Word classes A.3 Word structure A.4 Slots and fillers A.5 Sentence patterns A.6 Clause and phrase A.7 Grammar rules A.8 Vocabularies B. Development: Further Concepts in Grammar and Vocabulary: B.1 Types of sentence B.2 Noun and verb B.3 Making new words B.4 Subject and Object B.5 Noun phrase and verb phrase B.6 Main and subordinate B.7 Breaking rules B.8 'Jargon' C. Exploration: Aspects of Investigation: C.1 Sentence types in use C.1.1 Declaratives C.1.2 Interrogatives C.1.3 Imperatives C.2 Classes of words C.2.1 Nouns and pronouns C.2.2 Adjectives C.2.3 Adverbs and prepositions C.3 Types of word structure C.3.1 Compounds C.3.2 Derivations C.3.3 Multi-word items C.4 Types of slot C.4.1 Object and Complement C.4.2 Object and Adverbial C.4.3 More on Subjects C.5 Components of phrases C.5.1 Modifying nouns C.5.2 Tense, aspect and modality C.5.3 Adjective phrase C.6 Types of clause C.6.1 Noun clauses C.6.2 Adjective clauses C.6.3 Adverbial clauses C.7 Grammatical rules in context C.7.1 Spoken grammar C.7.2 Creative grammar C.7.3 Humour and ambiguity C.8 Word-choice in use C.8.1 Dialect C.8.2 Topic C.8.3 Formality D. Extension: Readings in Grammar and Vocabulary: D.1 Linguistic Units and the Sentence (Aarts and Aarts) D.2 Grammatical Class; The Problem of Labelling (Allerton) D.3 Lexicalization (Quirk, Greenbaum, Leech and Svartvik) D.4 Valency Theory (Herbst) D.5 Pattern and Meaning (Hunston and Francis) D.6 The Clause Complex (Halliday) D.7 Standard English (Trudgill) D.8 Introduction to 20th Century Words (Ayto) Further Reading References Glossary of terms and index
Synopsis
This is a comprehensive introduction to the grammar and vocabulary of contemporary English covering core areas and providing classic readings by key names in the discipline., Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, these books offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings - all in the same volume. The innovative and flexible 'two-dimensional' structure is built around four sections - introduction, development, exploration and extension - which offer self-contained stages for study. Each topic can also be read across these sections, enabling the reader to build gradually on the knowledge gained. Grammar and Vocabulary : covers the core areas of the subject: words and sentences, word classes, word structure, slots and fillers, sentence patterns, clause and phrase, grammar rules, and vocabularies draws on a wide range of real texts from newspaper articles, adverts, poems, and websites provides classic readings by key names in the discipline, such as Halliday, Quirk, Ayto, and Trudgill. This is an accessible and user-friendly textbook for all students of English language and linguistics. The accompanying website to this book can be found at http: //www.routledge.com/textbooks/041523171X/, Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, these books offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings - all in the same volume. The innovative and flexible 'two-dimensional' structure is built around four sections - introduction, development, exploration and extension - which offer self-contained stages for study. Each topic can also be read across these sections, enabling the reader to build gradually on the knowledge gained. Grammar and Vocabulary: covers the core areas of the subject: words and sentences, word classes, word structure, slots and fillers, sentence patterns, clause and phrase, grammar rules, and vocabularies draws on a wide range of real texts from newspaper articles, adverts, poems, and websites provides classic readings by key names in the discipline, such as Halliday, Quirk, Ayto, and Trudgill. This is an accessible and user-friendly textbook for all students of English language and linguistics. The accompanying website to this book can be found at http://www.routledge.com/textbooks/041523171X/
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