Advanced grammar in use: a self-study reference and practice book for advanced students of English : with answersCambridge University Press, 2006 - 340 trang "The book provides coverage of those language areas advanced-level students will find most rewarding to study. ... Two-page units present grammar explanation and examples, including typical student mistakes. ... A study guide helps students find those areas most appropriate for their study. Grammar areas are cross-referenced throughout the book. There are useful appendices dealing with verb forms, and a glossary and all answers are given at the back of the book. ... Extra practice is available on a new interactive CD-ROM to accompany the book."--Publisher. |
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Acknowledgements | 5 |
About this book | 6 |
Section A Getting started | 7 |
Varieties of English | 8 |
English as an international language | 10 |
dictionaries | 12 |
online resources | 14 |
Pronunciation in slow and fast speech | 16 |
closedcircuit television and sellby date Stress in longer compound nouns | 42 |
dream of and live for Onestress phrasal verbs | 44 |
hang around and look up to Twostress phrasal verbs Stressed and unstressed syllables 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 | 46 |
some the from etc Weak forms of function words 22 Well YOU do it then Prominent function words | 48 |
calcuulate and calcuǝlate Vowels in unstressed syllables in content words | 52 |
listen bottle politician etc Syllabic consonants | 54 |
Foreign words 25 déjà vu angst tsunami Foreign words in English | 56 |
Pronunciation in conversation 48 50 52 54 56 Features of fluent speech 26 one_evening stop_now go_away etc Linking sounds | 59 |
Pronunciation in slow and fast speech | 18 |
Section B Pronunciation of words and phrases 8 10 12 14 16 18 Consonant clusters 7 8 | 21 |
play grow splash Consonant clusters at the beginning of words jump next glimpsed Consonant clusters at the end of words | 22 |
abstract next Friday Consonant clusters within and across words Stress in words and phrases 2220 | 24 |
10 | 25 |
controversial and controVERsial Word stress and prominence | 26 |
comfort and comfortable Suffixes and word stress | 28 |
accelerate and ac celeration Suffixes and word stress | 30 |
extreme and extremity Suffixes and word stress | 32 |
disorganised and reconsider Prefixes and word stress | 34 |
subway and superpower Prefixes and word stress | 36 |
newspaper andabsolute zero Stress in compound nouns | 38 |
17 | 39 |
hairraising and hardworking Stress in compound adjectives and in abbreviations | 40 |
Ill get it Thesere mine Contracted forms 58 60 28 | 60 |
Im not sure Not sure m not sure Ellipsis and near ellipsis | 62 |
t 62 64 30 | 64 |
an old car a bottle of water | 66 |
d h l | 68 |
Great film wasnt it ? Question tags | 70 |
Falling and rising tones | 84 |
42 | 90 |
45 | 96 |
How embarrassing Exclamations | 108 |
Pronunciation in formal settings | 114 |
57 | 120 |
60 | 126 |
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adverb American English answers and repeat BBC English British English check your answers compare your pronunciation compound adjectives compound nouns consonant clusters contracted forms conversation ellipsis emphasise English pronunciation example fall-rising tone falling tone fast speech Follow Follow-up function words glottal stop Important for listening kimono language listen and check Listen and repeat look main stressed syllable non-prominent North American English Note particle phonemic phonemic symbols phrasal verbs pre-suffix syllable prefix Press pause press play prominent word read it aloud recording repeat the words rising tone say the sentences secondary stress sentences aloud speaker speech unit boundaries stress is usually stress pattern stress shift suffix sure syllabic consonant syllable with main talking two-stress phrasal verbs Underline the syllable varieties of English vowel sound weak form What's word beginning word stress words ending words in bold