Making Sense: The Glamorous Story of English Grammar
In Making Sense, David Crystal confronts the foe of many: grammar. Once taught relentlessly to all students in the English-speaking world, grammar disappeared from most school curricula, so that terms such as "preposition" and "conjunction" now often confound children and adults alike.
An excellent grounding in all four language skills. — The course is built on a clear structural syllabus, providing young children with a solid foundation in all four language skills and the confidence to communicate effectively. — Vocabulary and structures are presented at a pace young children can follow and are continuously recycled and revised, ensuring steady progress. — Language is presented and practised through varied and enjoyable activities, including songs, games, and a delightful storyline featuring the adventures of a group of children, clowns, and a monkey.
An excellent grounding in all four language skills. — The course is built on a clear structural syllabus, providing young children with a solid foundation in all four language skills and the confidence to communicate effectively. — Vocabulary and structures are presented at a pace young children can follow and are continuously recycled and revised, ensuring steady progress. — Language is presented and practised through varied and enjoyable activities, including songs, games, and a delightful storyline featuring the adventures of a group of children, clowns, and a monkey.