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Practical English Usage is recommended for any teacher, trainee teacher, or advanced-level student looking for answers to questions about the English language. The material is now organised in two parts (grammar and vocabulary), making it easier than ever to find the answers, either online or in print.Part 1 is a complete practical learner's grammar with 28 sections, covering all the structural points that cause problems for learners.Part 2 is a guide to vocabulary problems covering: rules for word formation and spellinga survey of high-priority vocabulary areasan A-Z guide to over 250 common word problemsThe 600+ entries provide answers to the questions that learners typically ask, for example: use of tensesthe truth about conditionalsarticle problemssingular they getas a passive auxiliarybring or take?can, could, may or might?classic or classical?the language of emailsrules for word formation and spelling Plus: the grammar of speech and formal writingBritish-American differencesquestions of style and idiomchanges in Englishpolitenessavoiding offensive languagea survey of high-priority vocabulary areasa guide to over 250 common vocabulary problemslists of learners' most common mistakesProduct Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN-139780194202435
eBay Product ID (ePID)229415660
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Book TitlePractical English Usage, 4th Edition: Paperback: Michael Swan's Guide to Problems in English
AuthorMichael Swan
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
Number of Pages768 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height233mm
Item Width155mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorMichael Swan
Series TitlePractical English Usage, 4th Edition
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom