45 Top Secrets Every Writing Teacher Should Know! Writing is one of those skills that is often neglected by ESL teachers. Writing tasks take up too much of our precious class time and are not as enjoyable as other activities – or are they? You can certainly make...
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Vocabulary is part of every teacher’s classroom, and each new unit of the textbook. But if your ESL students are remembering terms until assessment, and afterward it seems as if they’ve never heard the words before, it’s time to try a new method of teaching vocabulary. Students sometimes...
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Edited by: Vincenzo Lo Cascio and Co Vet Download http://usafiles.net/Fga/Temporal_Structure_in_Sentence_and_Discourse.pdf
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by L. G Alexander *Gives learners access to real language through a rich mixture of highly readable authentic texts selected from recently published sources, both British and American. *Reflects the stylistic variety that advanced learners have to be able to deal with. *Gives practice in specific points of...
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60 tests to practise the most important grammar at First Certificate level Wide variety of tests, including gap-fills, multiple choice, matching exercises, cartoons, and full answer key Download http://usafiles.net/15gC/Test_Your_Grammar_and_Usage_for_FCE.pdf
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By: Anders Holmberg This book is a cross-linguistic study of the syntax of yes-no questions and their answers, drawing on data from a wide range of languages with particular focus on English, Finnish, Swedish, Thai, and Chinese. There are broadly two types of answer to yes-no questions: those...
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By: Peter Kosta This book provides a summary of Radical Minimalism, putting forth a neurocognitively implementable theory of grammar as I-language. Radical Minimalism tries to give a ‘fully explicit’ description of syntactic structures mapped into cognitive frames of thought. It focuses on the division of labor between Narrow...
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By: Mary Rosenfelder An accessible but incisive introduction to modern syntax and generative grammar, for conlangers and anyone interested in languages or linguistics. Syntax can be frustrating, because there are multiple schools that seem to fight over inessential things. I hope I can show you that this is...
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By: C. T. Onions This standard introductory textbook presents in systematic form an account of current English practice. The introduction provides a full scheme of sentence analysis. Part I contains a treatment of syntactical phenomena based on the analysis of sentences; Part II classifies the uses of forms....
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