A Workbook to Communicative Grammar of English
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Authors: Dr. Edward Woods,Rudy Coppieters
The Communicative Grammar of English Workbook
The Communicative Grammar of English Workbook
Edward Woods and Rudy Coppieters
First published 2002 by Pearson Education Limited
Published 2013 by Routledge
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Contents
UNIT ONE: SPOKEN AND WRITTEN ENGLISH
1.2. Cooperation in conversation
1.3. Tag questions and ellipsis
1.5. Finite clauses in spoken English
2.1. Emotive emphasis in speech 1
2.2. Emotive emphasis in speech 2
4.1. Count and non-count nouns
Sections
70–81
; 675–680; 697–699
Sections
82–90
; 448; 475; 579; 597; 641; 747
4.4. Other words of definite meaning
4.5. Expressions using ‘
of
’ and the genitive
UNIT FIVE: TIME, TENSE AND ASPECT
5.2. The auxiliary verbs
do, have
and
be
Sections
113–115
; 573–578; 740–741
6.5. Adjective patterns with a
to
-infinitive
UNIT SEVEN: ADVERBS, ADVERBIALS AND PREPOSITIONS
7.2. Adverbials – Introduction
7.7. Place, direction and distance
7.9. Overlap between types of prepositions
7.14. Manner, means and instrument
7.18. Gradable words and degree 1
7.19. Gradable words and degree 2
7.20. Other aspects of degree adverbs
7.21. Role, standard and point of view
8.1. Cause, result, purpose and reason
Sections
198–206
; 323; 365; 613–615
Sections
371–374
; 110–111; 493–494; 686–694
9.3. Cross-reference to noun phrases and substitutes for a noun phrase
Sections
375–382
; 510; 529; 597–601; 619–622; 675–680
9.4. Substitutes for structures containing a verb
9.5. Substitutes for
wh
-clauses and
to
-infinitive clauses
9.6. Omission with non-finite and verbless clauses
10.1. Open and hypothetical conditions
10.2. Other ways of expressing hypothetical meaning
UNIT TWELVE: ADDITION, EXCEPTION AND RESTRICTION
UNIT THIRTEEN: INFORMATION, REALITY AND BELIEF
Sections
240–242
; 536–541; 609–612; 681–683
13.8. Denial and affirmation 1
Sections
261–262
; 581–585; 610–611; 697–699
13.9. Denial and affirmation 2
13.10. Denial and affirmation 3
14.1. Restrictive and non-restrictive meaning
Sections
650–653
; 440; 459; 522