Practical English Usage. New Edition. (Lernmaterialien) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3464107515 ISBN 13: 9783464107515

Publisher: Cornelsen & Oxford University Press

Synopsis

Practical English Usage has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. Now revised and updated for the fourth edition, it answers the questions that teachers and learners ask about English grammar and vocabulary with clear, corpus-informed explanations and examples.

About this title

About the Author

Michael Swan is a writer specializing in English language teaching and reference materials. His interests include pedagogic grammar, mother-tongue influence in second language acquisition, and the relationship between applied linguistic theory and classroom language-teaching practice, and he
has published a number of articles on these topics.

Review

"The entries in Practical English Usage are not only informed by Swan's authoritative knowledge of English grammar, but by a sure sense of which aspects of the grammar are likely to be problematic, and how these can be most effectively explained."

--Henry Widdowson, Emeritus Professor of Education, University of London

Edition details

• Publisher: Cornelsen & Oxford University Press
• ISBN 10: 3464107515
• ISBN 13: 9783464107515
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English