Your indispensable guide to problems in English
Practical English Usage answers the questions that teachers
and learners ask about English grammar and vocabulary, using clear
corpus-informed explanations and examples.
More than 600 entries range across issues such as:
article problems • using tenses • singular they
get as a passive auxiliary • the truth about conditionals
bring or take? • can, could, may or might? • classic or classical?
emails • politeness • avoiding offensive language
New edition
Now organised into tw o main parts for quicker, easier reference
Complete practical learner's grammar
28 sections cover all the grammar and usage that learners need to know,
including:
- the grammar of speech and formal writing
- British-American differences
- changes in English
- questions of style and idiom
- lists of learners' most common mistakes
Guide to vocabulary problems
- rules for word formation and spelling
- a survey of high-priority vocabulary areas
- an A-Z guide to over 250 common word problems
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OXFORD SHAPING le a r n in g TOGETHER
ISBN 978-0-19-420246-6
UNIVERSITY PRESS
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