New Grammar in Action 1 (Grammar in Action Text 1): An Integrated Course in English - Softcover

Foley, Barbara; Neblett, Elizabeth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0838467199 ISBN 13: 9780838467190

Publisher: CENGAGE ELT, 1997

Synopsis

The New Grammar in Action series is a streamlined, fun-filled course in English that immediately gets students speaking, reading and writing in the language. More than just grammar books, this super popular series ACTIVELY prepares students for success in English outside of class.

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Review:

1. Personal Information: Present Tense of Be. 2. My Classmates: Adjectives. 3. The Classroom: Singular and Plural nouns. 4. The Family: Possessive Nouns. 5. The House: Prepositions. 6. Downtown: More Prepositions. 7. A Typical Day: Present Tense. 8. Jobs: Present Tense Questions. 9. Food: Count and Non-count Nouns. 10. The English Classroom: Present Continous Tense. 11. A Fast Food Restaurant: Present Continous Questions. 12. The School: There is/There are. 13. Weather: Can. 14. Surf City: Past Tense of Be. 15. Last Weekend: Past Tense. 16. Growing Up: Past Tense Questions. 17. Around the House: Future Tense: be going to. 18. Vacation: Future Tense Questions: be going to.

About the Author:

Barbara Foley had planned on taking early retirement after 38 years as a full-time professor of ESOL at Union County College, Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA. However, her “retirement” lasted only five months and she is now back in the classroom, directing an ESOL program for refugees. She has presented at numerous workshops, conferences, and colleges throughout the United States and Mexico, specifically in the areas of listening, CALL, grammar, communicative classroom activities, Generation 1.5 students, and Extensive Reading. Her many publications include English in Action, Grammar in Action, Listen to Me, Now Hear This, and workbooks for the Heinle Picture Dictionary.

Elizabeth Neblett teaches ESL full-time at Union County College in Elizabeth, New Jersey. In addition to teaching, Liz serves on the executive committee of her faculty union. She has presented workshops on teaching at many TESOL conventions and has done workshops on how to use English in Action throughout Mexico. She has co-authored English in Action, Grammar in Action, Books 2-3, Basic Grammar in Action, and has authored a series of novellas for ESL students.

About this edition

• Publisher: CENGAGE ELT
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0838467199
• ISBN 13: 9780838467190
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 208