Intermediate Grammar : From Form to Meaning and Use - Bk.A

- The form, meaning, and use of each structure are clearly presented and then specifically practiced, giving students the opportunity to internalize the functions of each form.- Authentic language in examples creates contexts that reflect students' actual encounters with English.- Accurate explanations describe actual language use and take into account differences between written and spoken registers.- Abundant exercises provide all the practice students need, ranging from controlled work on form to more communicative work on meaning and use.- Intellectually engaging tasks call upon students' judgement, creativity, and problem-solving skills.- Self-study features encourage learner independence.- Chapter summaries Provide an overview of form, meaning, and use.- The Glossary of Grammar Terms offers clear explanations and examples of all the terms used in the book.- Appendices include standard lists of irregular verbs, two-and three-word verbs, gerunds and infinitives, spelling and pronunciation rules, as well as less common lists, such as reporting verbs.- The detailed Index offers students multiple ways to look up information; they can access entries by form, meaning, or use and do not need to know grammatical terms to do this.