A basic overview of the structure of the English language.
Many native English speakers are reluctant to study how their language works. For teachers of English, however, a clear understanding of its components is very important. This book covers the mechanics of English grammar and is useful for people considering becoming language teachers. Anyone who wants to have a better understanding of how English functions may also find it interesting and enjoyable. As well as explanations and copious examples, the book provides self-study progress tests to ensure progressive knowledge and competence.