This book examines in detail the following five English constructions, and elucidates the syntactic, semantic, and functional requirements that the constructions must satisfy in order to be appropriately used: the There-Construction, the (One’s)Way Construction, the Cognate Object Construction, the Pseudo-Passive Construction, and the Extraposition-from-Subject-NP Construction. It shows that syntactic claims based on the unergative–unaccusative distinction of intransitive verbs that have been made by other scholars about these constructions do not hold.
From add up to write down, from break in on to watch out for, this practical text will help students understand and use over 400 of the most common two- and three-word verbs in English. Fifteen brief stories about the everyday activities of one American family provide a context for the new verbs. Verbs relate to school, home, travel, physical activity, business. A glossary after each story defines the new verbs. Extensive activities give practice in different contexts. Acumulative review section tests retention. Perforated pages made collection easy. Book with key. SIZE REDUCED VERSION by Pumukl
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The words people use in their daily lives can reveal important aspects of their social and psychological worlds. With advances in computer technology, text analysis allows researchers to reliably and quickly assess features of what people say as well as subtleties in their linguistic styles. Following a brief review of several text analysis programs, we summarize some of the evidence that links natural word use to personality, social and situational fluctuations, and psychological interventions.
I want to share with you these flashcards I've made out of coloring pages. I hope you find these flashcards useful. All you have to do is just print, cut and give them to your students who will love to colour them. Then Stick on cardboard and display (Mural) ENJOY!! The topics are ▪ Verbs + The Simpsons ▪Clothes ▪ Animals
This course on your pc contains all the English grammar in audio mode. The mini course icon will be displayed in the system tray allowing you to search for any given grammatical structure just when you need it.The course is separated into seven grammatical topics: Adjectives, pronouns, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, verbs and phrasal verbs. In addition you have access to a (online) English level test. This version is the first release.
From add up to write down, from break in on to watch out for, this practical text will help students understand and use over 400 of the most common two- and three-word verbs in English. Fifteen brief stories about the everyday activities of one American family provide a context for the new verbs.
