This new edition of the Collins COBUILD English Grammar is a modern global & learner-focussed grammar reference aimed at learners & teachers of English Collins COBUILD English Grammar is based on the evidence of the 45-billion-word Collins Corpus & is an invaluable guide to the English language as it is written & spoken today in all areas of the world It has been thoroughly updated to take into account significant changes in grammar over recent years With a user-friendly style & simple explanations the Collins COBUILD English Grammar provides a comprehensive & authoritative guide to modern English grammar using grammar terms that learners will understand Notes on the various situations in which certain grammar points typically appear authentic examples & information on the key differences between British & American grammar make the Collins COBUILD English Grammar the only fully-updated & truly global English grammar available The title also
Includes:: two supplements that focus on the main contexts in which English is used around the world academic & business English These supplements identify the key areas of grammar that students need to master if they are to communicate effectively in business & academic contexts This new edition is also accompanied by a series of engaging blogs & guided worksheets that aim to encourage learners & teachers of English to explore & discuss the teaching & learning of grammar