ESOL Practice Grammar

David King holds an MA (TEFL) from Reading University. After teaching in the West Indies and in Spain, David spent several years with the Eurocentre Organisation in the UK as teacher, trainer and Director of Studies. Since 2000, he has worked as a freelance trainer, editor and author of ELT/ESOL materials. For Garnet Education, he has written ESOL Practice Grammar Entry Level 3 (2007) and ESOL Practice Grammar Entry Levels 1-2 (2009). In addition, he has authored and edited a wide range of print and multi-media language learning materials for a number of other publishers. He works part-time as an ESOL teacher and trainer for Central Sussex College, Crawley.

Contents Unit 1: The present: present simple and continuous Unit 2: The future: present continuous, going to, will Unit 3: The past: past simple and continuous Unit 4: Past situations and habits: used to Unit 5: Present perfect 1: Have you ever ...? How long have you ...? Unit 6: Present perfect 2: an unfinished timeframe Unit 7: Present perfect 3: present perfect or past simple? Unit 8: Sentences with if and when: zero and first conditionals Unit 9: The verbs be and have Unit 10: Indirect (embedded) questions Unit 11: Simple reported statements Unit 12: Reported questions Unit 13: Verb forms 1: ing, to or to ? Unit 14: Verb forms 2: some other uses of ing and to verb forms Unit 15: Modal verbs 1: obligation and advice Unit 16: Modal verbs 2: future possibility and requests Unit 17: Relative pronouns 1: subject pronouns - who / which / that / whose Unit 18: Relative pronouns 2: when who / that / which / where is not necessary Unit 19: Linking words: and, also, but, or, so, because, as, although Unit 20: The definite article: the Unit 21: Adjectives 1: comparatives and superlatives Unit 22: Adjectives 2: less, a lot / a bit, (not) as as, too , enough Unit 23: Quantity: some, any, much, many, a lot (of), a few, a little, all, most Unit 24: Prepositions of time Unit 25: Prepositions: after adjectives and verbs; prepositional phrases Unit 26: Phrasal verbs Grammar notes Answer key

"Incredibly useful - hands on, quick to pick up and work through." Gloucestershire College of Arts & Technology "The example contexts apply nicely to my ESOL learners' experience." Lorraine Collett, Community English School, Oxford