Unlock the essential skills of grammar with our comprehensive guide, designed for pre-service teachers. 'Grammar Matters' offers a deep dive into the foundations of grammar and punctuation, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to enhance their understanding. This expertly crafted book provides clear explanations of key concepts, covering parts of speech, phrases, and clauses in an accessible manner. Each chapter is structured to gradually build your confidence and knowledge, allowing you to master one aspect of grammar before progressing to the next.

With engaging exercises and revision questions, 'Grammar Matters' ensures that you can actively apply your learning and track your progress. The practical ‘Try it’ exercises promote hands-on learning, while the ‘Hot Tips’ sections offer essential shortcuts to understanding complex grammar rules. Additionally, the 'In Context' segments address common grammatical challenges that many students face, equipping you with the strategies needed for effective teaching and writing.

Whether you are studying teacher education or looking to enhance your own skills in grammar, this book is a must-have. It not only prepares you for the teaching profession but also instills confidence in your capabilities as a communicator.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780195523096
Year: 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press ANZ


Description:
Grammar Matters introduces pre-service teachers to the foundations of grammar. Designed to develop knowledge gradually and build confidence, each chapter covers key concepts in straightforward yet accessible style, allowing readers to master an aspect of grammar or punctuation before building on this with the next topic.Grammar Matters provides solid coverage of the parts of speech, phrases, clauses and punctuation, and equips pre-service teachers with a range of skills and strategies to apply to their own writing and future classroom teaching.Key features Written specifically for teacher education students, to engage them in teaching and learning grammar. ‘Try it’ practical exercises and revision questions to test readers' knowledge and progress of key concepts. ‘Hot Tips’ offer handy grammar hints and ‘In context' focuses on grammatical issues that many students struggle with.