An invaluable resource helping teachers at all levels of experience to develop their understanding of English grammar. Grammar for English Language Teachers is designed to help practising & trainee teachers to develop their knowledge of English grammar systems. It encourages teachers to appreciate factors that affect grammatical choices & evaluates the 'rules of thumb' presented to learners in course materials. Consolidation exercises provide an opportunity for teachers to test these rules against real language use & to evaluate classroom & reference materials. ...

Agitated about apostrophes? Struggling with spelling? Dithering over dangling participles? Stumped by the subjunctive? Relax. Help is at h&... For native English speakers who realise that there is more to good English than meets the eye but don't know where to start; for parents struggling to explain the finer details to their kids; & for English- language students everywhere.. .this is the only book you need. Grammar for Grown-Ups" guides you through the perils pitfalls & problematic aspects of the English language with fun test-yourself sections all the way." ...

Grammar Minutes is an exciting six book series that will help your pupils apply & extend their grammar skills step by step over one hundred minutes. Whats more as they challenge themselves as they apply their knowledge & understanding of the features of the English language they will have fun Grammar minutes provides the opportunity to let pupils practise their grammar skills & enhance their overall grammar proficiency across a variety of areas. These include sentence structure use of capital letters & punctuation & understanding of common nouns proper nouns pronouns verbs adjectives synonyms antonyms & many more elements of language. It features 100 pupils pages each with 10 classroom tested problems. It covers all elements of grammar including punctuation parts of speech sentence structure compound words & contractions. It offers practice in speed of recall of knowledge & understanding of the features of the English language. It is ideal as a starter activity in a timed speed test format to begin each English lesson; or alternatively can be used as a revision or daily homework activity. It provides the teacher with immediate feedback of pupils understanding of grammar. It provides answers. ...

First published in 1988 Grammar Practice Activities is a language teaching classic. This revised version combines tried & tested activities with up-to-date content including a brand new CD-ROM. This is an invaluable resource for any teacher who wishes to combine grammar teaching with a broadly communicative methodology. The book contains a collection of imaginative & interesting grammar practice activities suitable for a wide range of levels & ages. Clear teaching notes accompany each activity ensuring they are easy to use. In addition the accompanying CD-ROM provides print-ready photocopiable worksheets which can be put to immediate use in the classroom. ...

Is teaching grammar an uphill struggle? Do you find teaching complex sentences or comma use a daunting prospect? Focusing on what you need to know in the classroom Grammar Survival" provides you with the essential knowledge & tools youll need to teach grammar effectively. This second edition has been updated & restructured to reflect the revised framework for English & ten new sections have been added including how to generate ideas develop viewpoints improve vocabulary teach spelling & build reading skills. This book
Includes:: over forty separate grammar topics including theory & practice; clear examples throughout; teaching hints & ideas for the classroom; & practical suggestions for homework. Entertaining & practical this book is ideal for busy newly qualified & practising teachers looking to improve both their pupils & their own understanding of grammar."
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A new edition of Don Schiachs bestselling grammar guide this classroom favourite has been updated with fresh examples & a modern look. It

Includes:: targeted skills support for students of all abilities & is an ideal resource for the new curriculum.

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