
Acquiring Style is a short, cumulative manual for learning English grammar. The aim of this text is to provide instructors and students with an efficient, effective, and engaging method for learning grammar in context rather than as a set of unrelated rules and exercises. While grammar texts, specialized dictionaries, and books of quotation are widely available, no other textbook combines all three in to a single teaching resource.
This text investigates the efficacy of teaching English grammar through integrated context rather than isolated rule-based instruction. The author, Prycz, presents a pedagogical framework that synthesizes grammatical instruction with specialized vocabulary and literary quotations. By merging these three distinct resources into a single volume, the work aims to streamline the learning process for both instructors and students in academic settings.
What You Will Find
Instructors frequently identify this text as a practical resource for classroom environments that prioritize applied language skills over rote memorization. The consensus among educators is that the book provides a functional, consolidated approach to language instruction that simplifies complex grammatical structures.
Page Count:
188
Publication Date:
2010-04-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0195431731
ISBN-13:
9780195431735
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