Betty Schrampfer Azar Books

New Edition features an improved organization, expanded clarification of grammar points, new and more exercises.

"Understanding and Using English Grammar is a developmental skills text for intermediate to advanced students of English as a second or foreign language"--p. xiii.

Experience grammar like never before. Betty Azar's Understanding and Using English Grammar Interactive, an intermediate- to advanced-level CD-ROM from the Azar Grammar Series, combines the best of instruction and practice in one program. Features include lively grammar presentations (with cartoon animation and spoken explanations), extensive grammar practice (more than 500 interactive exercises, including listening, speaking, and reading), and ongoing assessment (with immediate feedback in practice exercises, chapter tests, and progress reports).

A classic developmental skills text for intermediate to advanced students of English, "Understanding and Using English Grammar" is a comprehensive reference grammar as well as a stimulating and teachable classroom text. While keeping the same basic approach and material as in earlier editions, the Third Edition more fully develops communicative and interactive language-learning activities. Some of the new features are: Numerous "real communication" opportunities More options for interactive work in pairs and groups Additional open-ended communicative tasks for both speaking and writing Expanded error analysis exercises Interesting and lively new exercise material Shorter units for easy class use The program components include the Student Book, Workbook, Chartbook, Teacher's Guide, and Companion Website.

Key Features - Warm-up exercises before the grammar charts to introduce grammar points; A wide range of structure-based listening exercises; Academic readings that highlight the targeted grammar structures; Expanded speaking practice including pair, group and class work.

The classic text for intermediate through advanced students provides a clear, visual presentation of grammar in terms easily understandable to students. Grammar explanations teach situationally appropriate English, both formal and colloquial and make distinctions between British and American usage. Each presentation is followed by graded activities that promote speaking, listening, and writing skills. --from publisher description

Practice units refer to charts located in Basic English Grammar by Betty S. Azar, Stacy A. Hagen, Geneva Tesh, Ã2022.

A classic developmental skills text for lower-intermediate to intermediate students of English, Fundamentals of English Grammar is a reference grammar as well as a stimulating and teachable classroom text. While keeping the same basic approach and material as in earlier editions, the Third Edition more fully develops communicative and interactive language-learning activities. Some of the new features are: Numerous "real communication" opportunities More options for interactive work in pairs and groups Additional open-ended communicative tasks for both speaking and writing Expanded error-analysis exercises Interesting and lively new exercise material New appendices for phrasaql verbs and prepositions The program components include the Student Book, Workbook, Chartbook, Teacher's Guide, and Companion Website. For an online workbook, see Fundamentals of English Grammar Interactive.

A classic developmental skills text for intermediate to advanced students of English, "Understanding and Using English Grammar" is a comprehensive reference grammar as well as a stimulating and teachable classroom text. While keeping the same basic approach and material as in earlier editions, the Third Edition more fully develops communicative and interactive language-learning activities. Some of the new features are: Numerous "real communication" opportunities More options for interactive work in pairs and groups Additional open-ended communicative tasks for both speaking and writing Expanded error analysis exercises Interesting and lively new exercise material Shorter units for easy class use The program components include the Student Book, Workbook, Chartbook, Teacher's Guide, and Companion Website.

New Edition features an improved organization, expanded clarification of grammar points, new and more exercises.