| ISBN |
9780007499557 (pbk.) |
| Title |
Work on your grammar. Pre-intermediate A2. |
| Edition |
First edition. |
| Published |
London HarperCollins Publishers, 2013. |
| ©2013 |
| Description |
127 pages : illustrations ; 28cm. |
| Notes |
Includes an answer key. |
| "Over 200 exercises to improve your English grammar." -- cover. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Is this the right book for me? -- What does this book contain? -- I'm a student: how can I use this book? -- Study tips -- I want to improve my grammar -- I'm a teacher: how can I use this book with my classes? -- Lesson plan -- Talking about the future -- Talking about the past and present together (have + past participle) -- Using prepositions after certain verbs -- Using (a) little and (a) few when talking about things -- Using pronouns to show who things belong to (mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs; one/ones; no/none) -- Using s to show who things belong to ('s/s' + people, things, places) -- both/all; a/the; zero article -- Talking about two events in the past (was/were + -ing) -- Using There and It at the beginning of sentences -- Asking questions in the past and present -- Talking about people and things, and comparatives and superlatives (be + adjective + preposition) -- |
| Contents note continued: both...and, either...or, neither...nor, not only...but also, so...that -- Using adverbs to talk about time and other connections -- Talking about if something happens (Zero conditional: If + present simple + present simple; First conditional: If + present simple + will; will + if + present simple) -- Talking about when, where and how often things happen -- Using adverbs correctly in sentences -- Talking about what you can and must do (can, be able to, must, have to) -- Talking about what you might do, but aren't sure about (could, might, may, will probably) -- Giving advice (should, ought to, had better) -- Making and responding to offers and promises (will, shall) -- Passive verbs in the present and past (is, are, was, were + past participle) -- Using question tags with present and past meanings (isn't it?, didn't you?) -- think, believe, know, understand, like, hate, have, feel, smell, taste, etc. -- (verb + object + verb) -- (other, another, one/s) -- |
| Contents note continued: who, which, that; myself, yourself -- Common phrasal verbs in the past and present (look after, put away, get up) -- let me, shall, would you, can, could, may. |
| Summary |
Hundreds of exercises to get you to the next level Collins Work on your Grammar - Pre-Intermediate (A2) is a new practice book that covers the key grammar points needed by learners of English at Pre-Intermediate level (CEF level A2). This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English grammar. Each of the 30 units presents a different area of grammar using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English. The grammar covered in Collins Work on your Grammar - Pre-Intermediate (A2) has been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research and the experience of our language experts. As a result, this book provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of language usage in context. A carefully structured layout and simple illustrations make sure the language is always clear and the book is easy to navigate. Collins Work on your Grammar - Pre-Intermediate (A2) is ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom, and is an essential resource for students and teachers. * Focuses on the grammar required at Pre-Intermediate level (CEF level A2) * Thirty units with clear presentation material followed by practice exercises * Authentic examples of real English, taken from the Collins Corpus * Includes line drawings which illustrate key concepts * Clear structure and presentation of language * Plenty of room to write in * Full answer key included * Ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom. |
| Target audience note |
Pre-intermediate (A2), CEF Level A2, Suitable for self-study and classroom use. |
| System details |
"Powered by cobuild." -- Cover. |
| Subjects |
English language -- Grammar -- Problems, exercises, etc |
| English language -- Grammar -- Textbooks for foreign speakers |
| English language -- Sound recordings for foreign speakers |
| English language -- Grammar -- Textbooks for foreign speakers |
| English language -- Grammar -- Examinations, questions, etc |
| Easy to read (green : intermediate) |
| Series |
Work on your Grammar |
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