Preface to the Fourth Edition |
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Acknowledgments |
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1-1 Singular pronouns + be |
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2 | (2) |
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4 | (2) |
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6 | (2) |
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8 | (3) |
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11 | (2) |
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13 | (3) |
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16 | (5) |
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21 | (3) |
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1-9 Summary: basic sentence patterns with be |
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24 | (4) |
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Chapter 2 Using Be And Have |
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2-1 Yes/no questions with be |
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28 | (2) |
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2-2 Short answers to yes/no questions |
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30 | (2) |
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2-3 Questions with be: using where |
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32 | (2) |
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34 | (5) |
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2-5 Using my, your, her, his, our, their |
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39 | (6) |
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45 | (3) |
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2-7 Using these and those |
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48 | (4) |
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2-8 Asking questions with what and who + be |
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52 | (7) |
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Chapter 3 Using The Simple Present |
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59 | (37) |
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3-1 Form and basic meaning of the simple present tense |
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59 | (3) |
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62 | (3) |
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3-3 Position of frequency adverbs |
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65 | (2) |
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3-4 Spelling and pronunciation of final -es |
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67 | (2) |
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3-5 Adding final -s/-es to words that end in -y |
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69 | (1) |
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3-6 Irregular singular verbs: has, does, goes |
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70 | (4) |
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3-7 Like to, want to, need to |
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74 | (2) |
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3-8 Simple present tense: negative |
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76 | (6) |
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3-9 Simple present tense: yes/no questions |
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82 | (4) |
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3-10 Simple present tense: asking information questions with where and what |
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86 | (3) |
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3-11 Simple present tense: asking information questions with when and what time |
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89 | (7) |
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Chapter 4 Using The Present Progressive |
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96 | (29) |
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4-1 Be + -ing: the present progressive |
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96 | (4) |
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100 | (2) |
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4-3 Present progressive: negatives |
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102 | (3) |
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4-4 Present progressive: questions |
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105 | (5) |
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4-5 Simple present tense vs. the present progressive |
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110 | (6) |
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4-6 Non-action verbs not used in the present progressive |
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116 | (2) |
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4-7 See, look at, watch, hear, and listen to |
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118 | (3) |
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4-8 Think about and think that |
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121 | (4) |
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Chapter 5 Talking About The Present |
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125 | (34) |
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5-1 Using it to talk about time |
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125 | (2) |
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127 | (3) |
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5-3 Using it and what to talk about the weather |
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130 | (3) |
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133 | (2) |
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5-5 There + be: yes/no questions |
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135 | (2) |
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5-6 There + be: asking questions with how many |
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137 | (1) |
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5-7 Prepositions of place |
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138 | (4) |
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5-8 More prepositions of place: a list |
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142 | (7) |
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149 | (2) |
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151 | (8) |
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Chapter 6 Nouns And Pronouns |
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159 | (32) |
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6-1 Nouns: subjects and objects |
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159 | (2) |
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6-2 Nouns as objects of prepositions |
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161 | (3) |
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6-3 Adjectives with nouns |
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164 | (2) |
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6-4 Subject pronouns and object pronouns |
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166 | (4) |
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6-5 Nouns: singular and plural forms |
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170 | (4) |
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6-6 Nouns: irregular plural forms |
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174 | (4) |
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6-7 Possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs |
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178 | (3) |
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181 | (4) |
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185 | (2) |
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6-10 Possessive: irregular plural nouns |
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187 | (4) |
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Chapter 7 Count And Noncount Nouns |
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191 | (33) |
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7-1 Nouns: count and noncount |
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191 | (5) |
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196 | (2) |
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198 | (6) |
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7-4 Measurements with noncount nouns |
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204 | (4) |
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7-5 Using many, much, a few, a little |
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208 | (3) |
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211 | (4) |
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7-7 Using Ø (no article) to make generalizations |
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215 | (2) |
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217 | (7) |
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Chapter 8 Expressing Past Time, Part 1 |
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224 | (41) |
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224 | (2) |
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8-2 Simple past tense of be: negative |
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226 | (1) |
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8-3 Past of be: questions |
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227 | (5) |
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8-4 Simple past tense: using -ed |
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232 | (3) |
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8-5 Past time words: yesterday, last, and ago |
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235 | (4) |
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8-6 Simple past tense: irregular verbs (Group 1) |
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239 | (4) |
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8-7 Simple past tense: negative |
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243 | (3) |
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8-8 Simple past tense: yes/no questions |
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246 | (5) |
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8-9 Simple past tense: irregular verbs (Group 2) |
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251 | (3) |
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8-10 Simple past tense: irregular verbs (Group 3) |
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254 | (3) |
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8-11 Simple past tense: irregular verbs (Group 4) |
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257 | (8) |
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Chapter 9 Expressing Past Time, Part 2 |
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265 | (38) |
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9-1 Simple past tense: using where, why, when, and what time |
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265 | (4) |
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269 | (3) |
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9-3 Questions with who and whom |
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272 | (5) |
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9-4 Simple past tense: irregular verbs (Group 5) |
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277 | (2) |
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9-5 Simple past tense: irregular verbs (Group 6) |
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279 | (3) |
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9-6 Simple past tense: irregular verbs (Group 7) |
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282 | (2) |
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9-7 Before and after in time clauses |
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284 | (3) |
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287 | (2) |
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9-9 Present progressive and past progressive |
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289 | (4) |
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9-10 Using while with past progressive |
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293 | (1) |
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9-11 Simple past tense vs. past progressive |
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294 | (9) |
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Chapter 10 Expressing Future Time, Part 1 |
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303 | (31) |
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10-1 Future time: using be going to |
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303 | (4) |
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10-2 Using present progressive to express future time |
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307 | (2) |
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10-3 Words used for past time and future time |
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309 | (5) |
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10-4 Using a couple of or a few with ago (past) and in (future) |
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314 | (3) |
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10-5 Using today, tonight, and this + morning, afternoon, evening, week, month, year |
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317 | (2) |
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10-6 Future time: using will |
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319 | (2) |
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10-7 Asking questions with will |
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321 | (4) |
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10-8 Verb summary: present, past, and future |
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325 | (2) |
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10-9 Verb summary: forms of be |
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327 | (7) |
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Chapter 11 Expressing Future Time, Part 2 |
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334 | (27) |
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334 | (3) |
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11-2 Maybe (one word) vs. may be (two words) |
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337 | (5) |
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11-3 Future time clauses with before, after, and when |
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342 | (4) |
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346 | (3) |
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11-5 Expressing future and habitual present with time clauses and if-clauses |
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349 | (4) |
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11-6 Using what + a form of do |
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353 | (8) |
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Chapter 12 Modals, Part 1: Expressing Ability |
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361 | (22) |
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361 | (3) |
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12-2 Pronunciation of can and can't |
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364 | (1) |
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12-3 Using can: questions |
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365 | (3) |
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368 | (2) |
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12-5 Using could: past of can |
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370 | (3) |
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373 | (3) |
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12-7 Using very and too + adjective |
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376 | (7) |
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Chapter 13 Modals, Part 2: Advice, Necessity, Requests, Suggestions |
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383 | (30) |
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383 | (5) |
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13-2 Using have + infinitive (have to/has to/had to) |
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388 | (4) |
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13-3 Using must, have to/has to, and should |
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392 | (4) |
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13-4 Polite questions: may I, could I, and can I |
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396 | (1) |
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13-5 Polite questions: could you and would you |
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397 | (3) |
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13-6 Imperative sentences |
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400 | (3) |
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403 | (1) |
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13-8 Summary chart: modal auxiliaries and similar expressions |
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404 | (5) |
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409 | (4) |
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Chapter 14 Nouns And Modifiers |
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413 | (32) |
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14-1 Modifying nouns with adjectives and nouns |
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413 | (5) |
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14-2 Word order of adjectives |
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418 | (7) |
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14-3 Linking verbs + adjectives |
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425 | (3) |
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14-4 Adjectives and adverbs |
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428 | (3) |
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14-5 Expressions of quantity: all of, most of, some of, almost all of |
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431 | (2) |
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14-6 Expressions of quantity: subject-verb agreement |
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433 | (3) |
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14-7 Using every, everyone, everybody, everything |
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436 | (2) |
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14-8 Indefinite pronouns: something, someone, somebody, anything, anyone, anybody |
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438 | (7) |
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Chapter 15 Making Comparisons |
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445 | (38) |
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15-1 The comparative: using -er and more |
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445 | (7) |
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15-2 The superlative: using -est and most |
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452 | (8) |
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15-3 Using one of + superlative + plural noun |
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460 | (7) |
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15-4 Making comparisons with adverbs |
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467 | (3) |
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15-5 Comparisons: using the same (as), similar (to), and different (from) |
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470 | (3) |
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15-6 Comparisons: using like and alike |
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473 | (2) |
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475 | (1) |
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15-8 Using verbs after but |
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476 | (7) |
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Appendix 1 English Handwriting |
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483 | (1) |
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484 | (1) |
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Appendix 3 Ways of Saying Time |
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485 | (1) |
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Appendix 4 Days/Months/Seasons |
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486 | (1) |
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Appendix 5 Supplementary Charts |
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487 | (2) |
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A5-1 Basic capitalization rules |
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487 | (1) |
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A5-2 Voiceless and voiced sounds for -s endings on verbs |
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488 | (1) |
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A5-3 Final -ed pronunciation for simple past verbs |
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488 | (1) |
Listening Script |
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489 | (12) |
Let's Talk: Answers |
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501 | (4) |
Index |
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