Grammar for English for Academic Purposes Student's Book with Key: English grammar and practice for Academic Purposes

Oxford Grammar for EAP is a grammar reference and practice book for all students on pre-university or university courses taught in English, whatever the subject area. It can be used by students at Intermediate to Advanced level (B1 - C1) across a wide range of disciplines, e.g. business, finance, history, natural sciences, engineering, and technology. Oxford Grammar for EAP provides students with the functional grammar they need in order to succeed in their academic studies. The book reviews and consolidates the key grammatical areas needed for essay writing and presentations such as modal verbs, noun phrases, conditionals, and relative clauses. It demonstrates and practises how to use strategies for academic writing and speaking such as comparing and contrasting, arguing and persuading, talking about cause and effect, and paraphrasing. Throughout the book there are quick 'test yourself' exercises on specific grammar points as well as more challenging text-based exercises. Published On: 2013-03-08

Provides students with the functional grammar they need to succeed in their academic studies, whatever their chosen subject Reviews and consolidates the key grammatical areas needed for essay writing and presentations such as modal verbs, noun phrases, conditionals, and relative clauses Suitable for students across a wide range of disciplines, e.g. business, finance, history, natural sciences, engineering, technology Demonstrates and practises how to use strategies for academic writing and speaking such as comparing and contrasting, arguing and persuading, talking about cause and effect, and paraphrasing Detailed answer key includes model answers to extended writing tasks Quick test yourself exercises provide practice of specific grammar points Tips highlight extra information worth remembering Academic Word List glossaries help with learning high-frequency academic vocabulary used in the 'Challenge yourself' exercises Supports all levels of Oxford EAP but works effectively as a supplement to any course or for independent study