Grammar Express

<p><b><i>Grammar Express</i></b> is an intermediate to high-intermediate text that features four-page units that present and practice key grammar points. The text's concise, easy-to-follow format is organized into 76 thematic units featuring: </p> <ul> <li>A <b>cartoon or piece of realia</b> presenting the target grammar in a meaningful context to raise student interest and involvement. </li> <li>Clear <b>grammar charts</b> presenting the target grammar in all its forms. </li> <li>Quick, <b>self-access activities</b> allowing students to discover the target grammar and manipulate its forms before they start studying its uses. </li> <li>Concise <b>grammar explanations</b> and multiple <b>examples</b> focusing on the meaning and uses of the target grammar. </li> <li>Two full pages of controlled <b>practice exercises</b>, including fill-ins, matching, multiple choice, and writing/editing skill builders. </li> </ul> <p>In addition, the text features: </p> <ul> <li>Fifteen <b>SelfTests</b> (one at the end of each part) offering additional opportunities for review and practice. </li> <li>A complete <b>Answer Key</b> to all self-check activities, practice exercises, and <b>SelfTests</b>. </li> </ul> <p>A <b>dual platform CD-ROM</b> (for PC and Macintosh) contains additional editing practice for in-class or self-study. The exercises include sentence-level and paragraph-level error correction correlated to every grammar point in the <i>Student Book.</i></p> <p><i><br><b>Grammar Express</b></i> has self-contained units that may be used in any order with any grammar course. It may be used as a classroom text or as a self-study handbook. </p> <p><b> </b></p> <p>This two-volume series combines a concise, easy-to-follow format- two pages of presentation followed by two pages to practice - to quickly bring English language learners up to speed.</p>