Grammar Explorer 1
Published on 3. July 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
496 pages
978-1-111-35019-2 (ISBN)
Description
Grammar Explorer prepares students for academic success through captivating National Geographic content and assignments that mirror the requirements of academic life. Going beyond clear grammar charts and instruction, Grammar Explorer challenges students to think critically while using grammar in their listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
1346 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-111-35019-2 (9781111350192)
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Person
Daphne Mackey is a veteran ESL professional, who has been in the field for over 35 years. She is the author of level 1 of National Geographic Learning's new exciting grammar series Grammar Explorer. She has written and co-written several ESL textbooks, including Contact USA, Grammar Plus, and Read This. For the past twenty-five years, Daphne has been working in the English Language Programs at the University of Washington as a program administrator and lecturer. She has also taught in the MBA program at Pacific Lutheran University and done training in business communication.
Content
UNIT 1: People
The Verb Be
UNIT 2: Celebrations
The Verb Be: Questions
UNIT 3: Work
Simple Present: Part 1
UNIT 4: Lifestyles
Simple Present: Part 2
UNIT 5: Food and Hospitality
Count and Non-Count Nouns
UNIT 6: Homes and Communities
There Is/There Are
UNIT 7: Extremes
Present Progressive
UNIT 8: Travel
The Past: Part 1
UNIT 9: Achievements
The Past: Part 2
UNIT 10: Human and Animal Encounters
Adjectives and Adverbs
UNIT 11: Challenges and Abilities
Modals: Part 1
UNIT 12: Amazing Places
Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
UNIT 13: Customs and Traditions
Modals: Part 2
UNIT 14: Education and Learning
The Future
The Verb Be
UNIT 2: Celebrations
The Verb Be: Questions
UNIT 3: Work
Simple Present: Part 1
UNIT 4: Lifestyles
Simple Present: Part 2
UNIT 5: Food and Hospitality
Count and Non-Count Nouns
UNIT 6: Homes and Communities
There Is/There Are
UNIT 7: Extremes
Present Progressive
UNIT 8: Travel
The Past: Part 1
UNIT 9: Achievements
The Past: Part 2
UNIT 10: Human and Animal Encounters
Adjectives and Adverbs
UNIT 11: Challenges and Abilities
Modals: Part 1
UNIT 12: Amazing Places
Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
UNIT 13: Customs and Traditions
Modals: Part 2
UNIT 14: Education and Learning
The Future