这是一本英语原版的语法书,由本土英语人士编著,帮助我们从与中问思维不同的角度看待英语语法的学习。思维的转换,能够让读者较快的进入英语语言角色,从而地道的学习英语。
【Contents】
Foreword 17
Introduction: How Do We Learn to Speak Correctly? 21
Pretest 27
Grammar Review 31
Chapter 1: Perplexing Pronouns 55
Chapter 2: Vexing Verbs 79
Chapter 3: Ambiguous Agreements 105
Chapter 4: Mangled Modifiers 123
Chapter 5: Problem Prepositions 143
Chapter 6: Confused Connections 151
Chapter 7: Puzzling Plurals 163
Chapter 8: Mixing up Words That Sound the Same 169
Chapter 9: Mixing up Words That Look the Same 181
Chapter 10: Mixing up Words
Chapter 11: Made-up Words 215
Chapter 12: Wasteful Words and Infelicities 221
Chapter 13: Mispronounced Words 227
Review Tests 235
Index 249
About the Author and Editor 255