A brand new title created specifically to help learners of English master the language. Based on extensive corpus research into the way English is really used by native speakers, Pocket English Grammar contains all the grammar
points you need to know to communicate confidently. With explanations in simple English and thousands of examples from the Collins Corpus, this handy reference is easy to use and easy to understand.

A convenient, pocket-sized reference grammar that makes revising and checking the key points of English quick and easy. Each of the 180 two-page units. Covers one grammar topic, explaining the key points about how the grammar works and how to use it. Includes examples of correct usage, and examples of common mistakes for students to avoid. Includes a tip to help students sound more natural and fluent. Includes extensive cross-referencing to build up a complete picture of the grammar. Ideal for revision; the content will complement any course or grammar book.

A concise explanation of a key element of the English language: verbs and tenses Helps you avoid mistakes with tips and examples of common errors Gives examples from spoken and written English Written by grammar expert Jon Hird, who teaches English at the University of Oxford.

Over 3,500 key words and phrases presented in context 180 topics including the news, technology and the environment Sections on essay writing and spoken English Covers vocabulary for Cambridge exams and IELTS 'Cover and check' card makes it easy for students to test themselves