Author: BIBER DOUGLAS

  • Longman’s Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English. Workbook

    Longman’s Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English. Workbook

    • invaluable for students on university and teacher-training courses
    • checks your knowledge of how English is actually used in speech and writing
    • shows how grammar differs in different contexts of registers
    • provides practice with relationships between grammar and vocabulary
    • all examples taken from naturally occurring English texts and conversations
    • comparisons between British English and American English
    • spoken and written extracts throughout
    • full answer key
  • Longman’s Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English

    Longman’s Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English

    • Examines patterns of use in the news, fiction and academic English
    • Takes grammar and vocabulary together and looks at how they interact
    • Is based on the analysis of 40-million words of British and American, written and spoken corpus text
    • Uses over 3000 examples of real, corpus English to illustrate the points
    • Uses frequency tables and graphs to make the new findings of this grammar clear