TY - BOOK AU - Parrot,Martin TI - Grammar for English language teachers SN - 9780521885058 AV - LB1576 .P37 2010 U1 - 428.2071 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Cambridge, UK, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - English language KW - Grammar KW - Study and teaching N1 - Previous edition: 2000; Includes index; Nouns -- Articles -- Quantifiers -- Adjectives -- Adverbs -- Comparatives and superlatives -- Prepositions -- Verbs (introduction) -- Combining words -- Multiword verbs and verbal expressions -- Modal verbs -- Infinitive and -ing forms of verbs -- The present -- The future -- The past -- The present perfect -- Used to and would -- Reported and direct speech -- Conditional sentences -- Sentence constituents : basic principles -- Sentence constituents : major variants -- Passive constructions -- Discourse markers -- Ellipsis and substitution -- Finite adverbial clauses -- Noun clauses -- Relative clauses -- Non-finite clauses -- Defining and non-defining phrases and clauses -- Complex sentences : integrating the elements -- Research activities -- Phonemic symbols N2 - Designed to help teachers to develop their overall knowledge and understanding of English grammar, this guide provides a quick source of reference in planning lessons and clarifying learners' problems ER -