Grammar in context. Basic / Sandra N. Elbaum, Judi Pemán
- Author
- Elbaum, Sandra N.
- Published
- Boston, Mass. : Heinle, [2010]
- Copyright Date
- ©2010
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Physical Description
- xvii, 305, AP16, I5 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
- Additional Creators
- PlesKovitch-Peman, Judi
- Series
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: Unit 1 Welcome to the U.S. -- Lesson 1 Reading We Are Here to Help -- 1.1.Subject Pronouns -- 1.2.Be---Affirmative Statements -- Lesson 2 Reading Help at the Laundromat -- 1.3.Contractions (Short Forms) -- 1.4.Singular and Plural -- 1.5.This, That, These, Those -- Lesson 3 Reading Help at the Supermarket -- 1.6.Be---Negative Statements -- 1.7.Adjectives -- 1.8.Expressions with It -- 1.9.Singular and Plural---Spelling Rules -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 2 Time and Money -- Lesson 1 Reading My Clock Is Fast -- 2.1.Possessive Nouns -- 2.2.Possessive Adjectives -- Lesson 2 Reading Time Is Money -- 2.3.Be---Yes/No Questions -- 2.4.Irregular Plural Forms -- Lesson 3 Reading At the ATM -- 2.5.Be---Information Questions -- 2.6.Articles A and An -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 3 Filling Out Forms -- Lesson 1 Reading Getting a Social Security Card -- 3.1.Imperatives---Affirmative -- 3.2.Imperatives---Negative -- Lesson 2 Reading Financial Aid Application -- 3.3.Let's---Affirmative and Negative -- 3.4.Subject and Object Pronouns -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 4 American Lifestyles -- Lesson 1 Reading Having Fun -- 4.1.The Simple Present Tense---Affirmative Statements -- 4.2.Spelling of the -s Form -- 4.3.Uses of the Simple Present Tense -- 4.4.Frequency Words -- Lesson 2 Reading Working in the U.S. -- 4.5.The Simple Present Tense---Negative Statements -- 4.6.Time Expressions with the Simple Present Tense -- 4.7.Infinitives with Simple Present Tense Verbs -- Lesson 3 Reading Eating Customs -- 4.8.The Simple Present Tense---Yes/No Questions -- Lesson 4 Reading Exercise -- 4.9.The Simple Present Tense---Information Questions -- 4.10.The Simple Present Tense---Subject Questions -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 5 Driving -- Lesson 1 Reading Getting a Driver's License -- 5.1.Modal: Can---Affirmative and Negative -- 5.2.Modal: Should---Affirmative and Negative -- 5.3.Have To---Affirmative and Negative -- Lesson 2 Reading Car Safety for Children -- 5.4.Can, Should, and Have To---Yes/No Questions -- 5.5.Can, Should, and Have To---Information Questions -- 5.6.Can, Should, and Have To---Subject Questions -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 6 School -- Lesson 1 Reading School Lunch Programs -- 6.1.Modal: Must---Affirmative and Negative Statements -- 6.2.Must and Have To -- 6.3.Must Not and Don't Have To -- Lesson 2 Reading Maya's School Lunch -- 6.4.Count and Noncount Nouns -- 6.5.Quantity Expressions with Noncount Nouns -- 6.6.Much/A Lot Of/A Little with Noncount Nouns -- 6.7.Some/Any with Noncount Nouns -- Lesson 3 Reading School Supplies -- 6.8.Count and Noncount Nouns: Some vs. Any -- 6.9.Count and Noncount Nouns: A Lot Of and Much vs. Many -- 6.10.Count and Noncount Nouns: A Few vs. A Little -- 6.11.Count and Noncount Nouns: How Much vs. How Many -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 7 Shopping -- Lesson 1 Reading Twenty-Four/Seven -- 7.1.Time Expressions with Prepositions -- 7.2.Time Expressions without Prepositions -- 7.3.Prepositions of Place -- 7.4.Prepositions in Common Expressions -- Lesson 2 Reading Good Prices or Good Service -- 7.5.There Is and There Are---Affirmative Statements -- 7.6.There Is and There Are---Negative Statements -- 7.7.Quantity Words -- Lesson 3 Reading Choices -- 7.8.There Is and There Are---Yes/No Questions -- 7.9.There Is and There Are---Information Questions -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 8 Errands -- Lesson 1 Reading At the Post Office -- 8.1.The Present Continuous Tense---Affirmative Statements -- 8.2.Spelling of the -ing Form -- 8.3.Uses of the Present Continuous Tense -- 8.4.The Present Continuous Tense---Negative Statements -- Lesson 2 Reading The Drive-Through -- 8.5.The Present Continuous Tense---Yes/No Questions -- 8.6.The Present Continuous Tense---Information Questions -- 8.7.The Present Continuous Tense---Subject Questions -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 9 Making Changes -- Lesson 1 Reading Getting Ready for a New Baby -- 9.1.The Future Tense---Affirmative Statements -- 9.2.The Future Tense---Negative Statements -- 9.3.The Future Tense---Uses -- 9.4.Time Expressions -- Lesson 2 Reading Moving to a New Apartment -- 9.5.The Future Tense---Yes/No Questions -- 9.6.The Future Tense---Information Questions -- 9.7.The Future Tense---Questions with How Long -- 9.8.The Future Tense---Subject Questions -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 10 Choices -- Lesson 1 Reading Community Colleges and Universities -- 10.1.Comparative Forms of Adjectives -- 10.2.Spelling of the -er Form -- 10.3.Comparisons with Nouns and Verbs -- Lesson 2 Reading Choosing a Used Car -- 10.4.Superlative Forms of Adjectives -- 10.5.Spelling of the -est Form -- 10.6.Superlatives with Nouns and Verbs -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 11 Getting a Job -- Lesson 1 Reading Applying for a Job in a Store -- 11.1.The Past Tense of Be---Affirmative Statements -- 11.2.The Past Tense of Be---Negative Statements -- 11.3.Time Expressions in the Past -- 11.4.The Past Tense of Be---Yes/No Questions -- 11.5.The Past Tense of Be---Information Questions -- 11.6.The Past Tense of Be---Subject Questions -- Lesson 2 Reading Applying for a Job in an Office -- 11.7.The Simple Past Tense of Regular Verbs---Affirmative Statements -- 11.8.Spelling of the -ed Form -- 11.9.The Simple Past Tense of Irregular Verbs---Affirmative Statements -- 11.10.The Simple Past Tense---Negative Statements -- Lesson 3 Reading Jobs of the Future -- 11.11.The Simple Past Tense---Yes/No Questions -- 11.12.More Irregular Verbs in the Simple Past Tense -- 11.13.The Simple Past Tense---Information Questions -- 11.14.The Simple Past Tense---Subject Questions -- 11.15.More Irregular Verbs in the Simple Past Tense -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Unit 12 Giving Back -- Lesson 1 Reading Helping Others -- 12.1.Review of Verb Tenses---Affirmative and Negative -- 12.2.Review of Infinitives -- 12.3.Review of Modal Verbs---Affirmative and Negative -- 12.4.Review of Time Expressions -- Lesson 2 Reading Charity Work -- 12.5.Review of Yes/No Questions -- 12.6.Review of Information Questions -- Editing Advice -- Editing Quiz -- Expansion -- Appendices -- A.The Calendar, Dates, and Numbers -- B.Spelling Rules for Verbs and Nouns -- C.Spelling Rules for Comparative and Superlative Forms -- D.Alphabetical List of Irregular Past Forms -- E.Capitalization Rules -- F.Glossary of Grammatical Terms -- G.The United States of America: Major Cities -- H.Vocabulary in Context Index -- Index.
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- ISBN
- 9781424079087
142407908X
9781424080991 (pbk.)
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