Ronald Carter Livres

Corpus-based reference/practice grammar emphasising speech and grammar choices in context. Exploring Grammar in Context draws on real spoken and written English from the most up-to-date research in the Cambridge International Corpus. Clearly structured units focus on main grammar areas with key points summarised in 'Observations' and 'Summary' panels. It also offers practical support and useful reference material. Key Features: • Real spoken and written English examples of grammar as it is used today. • A wide range of exercises enable students to check their understanding and progress. • The answer key offers detailed explanations, a glossary of grammar terms and supporting grammar reference notes.

L'histoire des animaux où "Tous les animaux sont égaux, mais certains sont plus égaux que d'autres."

Focusing on the integration of language and literature, this practical guide offers strategies for educators to enhance their teaching methods. It emphasizes the benefits of viewing these subjects as interconnected rather than separate, providing resources and approaches that foster a more cohesive learning experience in the classroom.

Focuses on key areas such as relationships between writing and speech and learning of English-language teaching, and outlines ways of describing text types and examines many aspects of teaching writing.

A practical, insightful exploration of natural spoken English based on 20 varied authentic extracts.

A major reference grammar offering comprehensive coverage of spoken and written English based on real everyday usage.

The fully revised edition of The Penguin Guide to Literature in English: Britain and Ireland provides an illustrated introduction to the work of the most important writers and their historical background from the year 600 to the present day. It covers writers from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Ian Banks and Irvine Welsh.

This is a guide to the main developments in the history of British and Irish literature, charting some of the main features of literary language development and highlighting key language topics.

Jamais peut-être l'atmosphère d'une ville n'a été mieux rendue, et dans chacune de ces nouvelles, les personnes qui connaissent Dublin retrouveront une quantité d'impressions qu'elles croyaient avoir oubliées. Mais ce n'est pas la ville qui est le personnage principal : chaque nouvelle est isolée ; c'est un portrait, ou un groupe, ce sont des individualités bien marquées que Joyce se plaît à faire vivre. Nous en retrouverons du reste quelques-unes, que nous reconnaîtrons, autant à leurs paroles et à leurs traits de caractère qu'à leurs noms, dans ses livres suivants. Gens de Dublin, qui constitue une excellente introduction à l'œuvre de James Joyce, est, par lui-même, un des livres les plus importants de la littérature d'imagination en langue anglaise publiés depuis 1900.

This best-selling introduction to language studies includes a huge range of activities and projects, introducing core areas of language structure and grammar through analysis of real texts. Ideal for both A level and beginning undergraduate students, this second edition