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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 272 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 254x202x12 mm, kaal: 485 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 11-Mar-2004
  • Kirjastus: Pearson Education (US)
  • ISBN-10: 013049660X
  • ISBN-13: 9780130496607
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 272 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 254x202x12 mm, kaal: 485 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 11-Mar-2004
  • Kirjastus: Pearson Education (US)
  • ISBN-10: 013049660X
  • ISBN-13: 9780130496607
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Now there's a Grammar Express designed just for beginning and low-intermediate students! Appropriate for self-study or classroom use, Grammar Express Basic uses highly controlled vocabulary, abundant illustrations, and slower pacing to quickly bring students up to speed. The program's concise, four-page units present and practice grammar points in context, using topics of interest and relevance to learners.

  • Clear grammar charts with explanations, examples, and usage notes illustrate how English speakers use each grammar point.
  • A variety of contextualized exercises progress from simple to more challenging, while frequent opportunities for assessment keep readers on track for success.
  • Additional support includes Appendices with helpful lists and information, an Answer Key, and a Glossary of grammar terms.
  • Interactive CD-ROM provides additional practice including listening and speaking.
  • Workbook extends the Student Book practice with two pages of additional exercises per unit.

This two-volume series combines a concise, easy-to-follow format- two pages of presentation followed by two pages to practice – to quickly bring English language learners up to speed.

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Grammar Express Basic is designed just for beginning and low-intermediate students! Appropriate for self-study or classroom use, Grammar Express Basic uses highly controlled vocabulary, abundant illustrations, and slower pacing to quickly bring students up to speed. Concise, four-page units present and practice grammar points in context, using topics of interest and relevance to learners.
About the Book xi
PART I The Present (1)
Unit 1 The Present of Be: Statements
2(4)
(I am tall. I am not a good dancer)
Unit 2 The Present of Be: Questions
6(4)
(Are you OK? Yes, I am)
Unit 3 The Present Progressive: Statements
10(4)
(She is talking. She is not sleeping)
Unit 4 The Present Progressive: Questions
14(6)
(Are you sleeping? No, I'm not)
SelfTest I
18(2)
PART II The Present (2)
Unit 5 The Simple Present: Statements
20(4)
(She usually drinks tea)
Unit 6 The Simple Present: Questions
24(4)
(Do you laugh a lot? Yes, we do)
Unit 7 Non-Action Verbs
28(4)
(I see the moon)
Unit 8 Present Progressive and Simple Present
32(4)
(They're watching TV. / They watch TV every day)
Unit 9 The Imperative
36(6)
(Open the door! Don't touch the plate!)
SelfTest II
40(2)
PART III The Past
Unit 10 The Past of Be
42(4)
(Were you there yesterday? Yes, I was)
Unit 11 The Simple Past of Regular Verbs: Statements
46(4)
(He painted a picture yesterday)
Unit 12 The Simple Past of Irregular Verbs: Statements
50(4)
(We saw the movie last night)
Unit 13 The Simple Past: Questions
54(6)
(Did they come alone? Yes, they did)
SelfTest III
58(2)
PART IV The Future
Unit 14 The Future with Be going to
60(4)
(They are going to change soon)
Unit 15 The Future with Will
64(6)
(He will leave at 5:00. He won't stay)
SelfTest IV
68(2)
PART V Word Order
Unit 16 Word Order: Statements
70(4)
(They read the book to their children)
Unit 17 Word Order: Wh- Questions
74(6)
(Who did you ask? / Who asked you?)
SelfTest V
78(2)
PART VI Nouns, Articles, and Quantifiers
Unit 18 Nouns: Common/Proper, Singular/Plural
80(4)
(Harrods sells pianos from Japan)
Unit 19 Nouns: Count/Non-Count
84(4)
(Cream? Sugar? One teaspoon? Two teaspoons?)
Unit 20 Articles: A/An and The
88(4)
(It's not a closet. It's the kitchen!)
Unit 21 No article (Ø) or The
92(4)
(I love music. The music here is great!)
Unit 22 Quantifiers: Some and Any
96(4)
(Did you buy any clothes?)
Unit 23 Quantifiers: Many, Much, A few, A little, A lot of
100(4)
(He has a lot of things, but not much space)
Unit 24 There is, There are
104(6)
(There's a fly in my soup!)
SelfTest VI
108(2)
PART VII Pronouns and Possessives
Unit 25 Pronouns: Subject and Object
110(4)
(He gave her a gift. She thanked him)
Unit 26 Possessives
114(4)
(Is this Amber's book? It isn't mine)
Unit 27 This, That, These, Those
118(4)
(This isn't my bag. That's my bag)
Unit 28 One, Ones
122(6)
(The white ones or the black ones?)
SelfTest VII
126(2)
PART VIII Adjectives and Adverbs
Unit 29 Adjectives
128(4)
(The dog Is nice. It's a nice dog)
Unit 30 Comparisons: As...as
132(4)
(Ryoko is as short as Anne)
Unit 31 Comparative Adjectives
136(4)
(He's older than me)
Unit 32 Superlative Adjectives
140(4)
(It's the longest noodle in the world)
Unit 33 Adjectives with Very, Too, and Enough
144(4)
(Is it big enough? It's too small)
Unit 34 Adjectives and Adverbs
148(6)
(The music is nice. They skate nicely)
SelfTest VIII
152(2)
PART IX Modals (1)
Unit 35 Ability: Can, Could
154(4)
(He can run, but he can't fly)
Unit 36 Suggestions: Why don't, Let's, How about
158(4)
(Let's go to the cafeteria)
Unit 37 Requests: Will, Would, Can, Could
162(4)
(Could you open the door for me?)
Unit 38 Permission: May, Can, Could
166(6)
(Can we swim here? No, you can't!)
SelfTest IX
170(2)
PART X Modals (2)
Unit 39 Desires: Would like, Would rather
172(4)
(Would you like fruit? I'd rather have cake)
Unit 40 Possibility: May, Might, Could
176(4)
(The wind could be dangerous)
Unit 41 Advice: Should, Ought to
180(4)
(Should I shake her hand?)
Unit 42 Necessity: Have to, Must, Don't have to, Must not
184(6)
(You have to wear a tie)
SelfTest X
188(2)
PART XI Gerunds and Infinitives
Unit 43 Gerunds and Infinitives
190(4)
(She enjoys exercising. / She wants to exercise)
Unit 44 Infinitives of Purpose
194(6)
(I use it to send e-mail)
SelfTest XI
198(2)
PART XII Prepositions, Two-Word Verbs, Connectors
Unit 45 Prepositions of Time
200(4)
(We'll arrive on Monday at 8:00 a.m.)
Unit 46 Prepositions of Place
204(4)
(It's in the living room, on the table)
Unit 47 Prepositions of Movement
208(4)
(Go across the bridge. Walk along the river)
Unit 48 Two-Word Verbs: Inseparable
212(4)
(Let's dress up and eat out)
Unit 49 Two-Word Verbs: Separable
216(4)
(Turn off the alarm clock. / Turn it off)
Unit 50 Sentence Connectors: and, but, or, so, because
220(9)
(He buys the paper because he likes the cartoons)
SelfTest XII
224(5)
Appendices
Appendix 1 Irregular Verbs
229(1)
Appendix 2 Common Non-Action Verbs
230(1)
Appendix 3 Common Verbs Followed by the Gerund (Base Form of Verb + -ing)
230(1)
Appendix 4 Common Verbs Followed by the Infinitive (To + Base Form of Verb)
230(1)
Appendix 5 Common Verbs Followed by the Gerund or the Infinitive
230(1)
Appendix 6 Some Verbs that Can Have Two Objects
231(1)
Appendix 7 Some Common Two-Word Verbs
231(1)
Appendix 8 Some Common Nouns with Irregular Plural Forms
232(1)
Appendix 9 Some Common Non-Count Nouns
233(1)
Appendix 10 Proper Nouns
234(1)
Appendix 11 Irregular Comparisons of Adjectives and Quantifiers
234(1)
Appendix 12 Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers
235(1)
Appendix 13 Some Common Measure Words
235(1)
Appendix 14 Some Common Abbreviations
236(1)
Appendix 15 Some Common Prepositions
236(2)
Appendix 16 Contractions with Verb Forms
238(1)
Appendix 17 Spelling Rules for Base Form of Verb + -ing (Present Progressive and Gerund)
239(1)
Appendix 18 Spelling Rules for the Simple Present: Third-Person Singular (he, she, it)
240(1)
Appendix 19 Spelling Rules for the Simple Past of Regular Verbs
240(1)
Appendix 20 Spelling Rules for Regular Plural Nouns
241(1)
Appendix 21 Spelling Rules for the Comparative (-er) and Superlative (-est) of Adjectives
241(1)
Appendix 22 Spelling Rules for Adverbs Ending in -ly
241(1)
Appendix 23 Some Capitalization and Punctuation Rules
242(1)
Appendix 24 Pronunciation Table
242(1)
Appendix 25 Pronunciation Rules for the Simple Present: Third-Person Singular (he, she, it)
243(1)
Appendix 26 Pronunciation Rules for the Simple Past of Regular Verbs
243(1)
Appendix 27 Pronunciation Rules for Regular Plural Nouns
244(1)
Glossary 245(4)
Index 249