Genre Range: Tongue Twisters, Limericks and Humorous Verse

Genre Range for ages 5-11: *Provides exciting and engaging texts from all the fiction genres children need to experience and understand.*Offers rich opportunities for speaking and listening through playscripts and poetry ranging from classics to contemporary.*Provides easily manageable drama for study and performance in the classroom and an introduction to Shakespeare in Key Stage 2.*Especially …

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Cohesion in English (English Language Series; No. 9) 1st Edition

Cohesion in English is concerned with a relatively neglected part of the linguistic system: its resources for text construction, the range of meanings that are speciffically associated with relating what is being spoken or written to its semantic environment. A principal component of these resources is \’cohesion\’. This book studies the cohesion that arises from …

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An Introduction to Modern English Word-Formation

A series to meet the need for books on modern English that are both up-to-date and authoritative.For the scholar, the teacher, the student and the general reader, but especially for English-speaking students of language and linguistics in institutions where English is the language of instruction, or advanced specialist students of English in universities where English …

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A university grammar of English

A University Grammar of English is a shorter version of A Grammar of Contemporary English on which the authors worked in collaboration with Geoffrey Leech and Jan Svartvik. The structure of the parent book has been preserved so that reference can easily be made to it, though in many respects the authors have incorporated revisions, …

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100 Useful Exercises in English (Penguin English)

The perfect practice book for students of English at intermediate and advanced levels. The vivid and varied material in 100 Useful Exercises in English provides comprehensive practice in English Usage, Rephrasing, Comprehension, Appreciation, Grammar, etc. Students worldwide will find it an invaluable learning tool. The book also offers practice in many of the particular skills …

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