Oxford Practice Grammar: Advanced: with Key
- 280 pages
- 10 hours of reading
The third level in the Oxford Practice Grammar series. Grammar structures are explained in depth with practice activities that stretch your language skills.
George Yule Book order
March 20, 1947
George Yule's literary perspective is deeply informed by his extensive experience as an English teacher and applied linguistics professor across diverse global settings. His academic career, spanning prestigious institutions like the Universities of Edinburgh, Hawaii, Louisiana State, and Minnesota, has provided him with a rich, international viewpoint on language acquisition and use. This broad practical and theoretical foundation likely underpins a nuanced and insightful approach to his writing. Readers can expect a work grounded in a profound understanding of how language functions and is taught in varied cultural contexts.
- 2019
- 2017
Puzzlings: Brain Training with Language Puzzles
- 136 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Engaging with a diverse array of languages, this collection offers a series of linguistic puzzles designed to enhance analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Each page presents a unique puzzle featuring examples from various languages, complete with English translations. Solutions are conveniently listed alongside the puzzles, while the answers are compiled at the back for easy reference. The puzzles are categorized by difficulty from Level 1 to Level 5, allowing for a customizable challenge that can be tackled in any order.
- 2016
Culturally significant, this book has been carefully reproduced from its original artifact, maintaining fidelity to the original text. It includes authentic copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its historical importance and the role it has played in the knowledge base of civilization. This attention to detail preserves the integrity of the work, making it a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in its historical context.
- 2010
This book is intended for teachers of English.
- 2010
An exploration of how any language produced by man, spoken or written, is used to communicate for a purpose and within a context.
- 2010
Oxford Practice Grammar knows that students need different types of explanation and practice at each stage of their study. Basic provides lots of practice and short explanations; Intermediate gives you more detail with extended practice; Advanced gives challenging practice activities and in-depth explanations. Great for classroom or self-study.
- 2008
Supplementary exercises which provide extra practice of important points in English grammar covered in Oxford Practice Grammar Advanced. Published 2009-10-27
- 2008
Pragmatics
- 152 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This is an introduction to pragmatics, the study of how people make sense of each other linguistically. The author explains, and illustrates, basic concepts such as the co-operative principle, deixis, and speech acts, providing a clear, concise foundation for further study.
- 1997
Referential Communication Tasks
- 136 pages
- 5 hours of reading
The book, originally published in 1997, is part of the Routledge imprint under Taylor & Francis, focusing on a specific area of study or theme relevant to its field. It offers insights and scholarly perspectives, contributing to academic discourse and research. The content is designed for readers interested in deepening their understanding of the subject matter, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.
- 1989
Describes ideas, techniques, and procedures which enable the practising language teacher to better identify the local needs of particular groups of second language learners, and then work towards meeting those needs. This book contains illustrative examples and practical exercises which teachers can adapt and use in their own classrooms
