The American Heritage Student Grammar Dictionary

图书标准信息

• 作者 The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries 著
• 出版社 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• 出版时间 2011-04
• ISBN 9780547472652
• 定价 119.10元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 160页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Theall-newAmericanHeritage?StudentGrammarDictionarypresents250ofthemostusefultermsandconceptsofgrammar,clearlyandpreciselydefinedforstudentsingradessixandup.Thisresourcegoeswellbeyondgrammarbasicstocovermoreadvancedconcepts,makingitusefulforstudentsastheyprogressfrommiddleschooltohighschool.

EachentryincludesengagingandvariedexamplesentencesshowinghowgrammaticalconceptsplayoutinEnglishwriting.Morethan70charmingcartoonillustrationsenliventhetextandsupplementtheexamplesentenceswithamusingexchangesbetweenrecurringcharacters.Mostentriescontainspecialfeatures,includingtipsfordictionaryuse,remarksonthedistinctionbetweenformalandcolloquialEnglish,andcautionsaboutcommonerrors.Similarandrelatedtermsarecross-referencedtoeachother,sothatnoentrystandsalonebuteachfitsintothelargerpatternofEnglishgrammar.

Thiseasy-to-usedictionaryisaunique,accessible,andentertainingresourceforasubjectthatisaperennialanxietyprovokerforstudentsaswellastheirparents.

【作者简介】

TheEditorsoftheAmericanHeritageDictionariesandofotherreferencetitlespublishedbyHoughtonMifflinCompanyaretrainedlexicographerswithavariedarrayofinterestsandexpertise.Mostoftheeditorsholdgraduatedegreesandhavestudiedatleastoneforeignlanguage.SeveralhavedegreesinlinguisticsorinthehistoryoftheEnglishlanguage.Othershavedegreesinscienceorsometimesotherdisciplines.Alltheeditorsfamiliarizethemselveswiththevocabularyinspecificsubjectareas,collectmaterialsonnewdevelopmentsandusage,andworkinassociationwithconsultantstoensurethatthecontentofourpublicationsisasaccurateandasup-to-dateaspossible.