TOPIC 1 (intermediate level): BASIC SYNTAX OF CLAUSES I (1) Syntax of the Subject, (2) Syntactic Positions for Adverbials, (3) Order of Elements in VP, (4) Subject-verb Agreement - Class materials (pp. 32) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 36) TOPIC 2 (intermediate level): BASIC SYNTAX OF CLAUSES II (1) Syntax of Auxiliary Verbs, (2) Negation & Polarity-sensitive Items, (3) Adverb Positions, (4) Passive Clauses. - Class materials (pp. 28) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 30) TOPIC 3 (intermediate level): NOUN PHRASES I (1) Countability of Nouns, (2) Determiners, (3) Integrated Relative Clauses, (4) the Genitive Construct, (4) the Nominal Premodifier Construct. - Class materials (pp. 21) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 30) TOPIC 4 (intermediate level): VERB TENSES & TIME REFERENCE (1) the Progressive Construct, (2) the Perfect Construct, (3) Temporal Adverbials. - Class materials (pp. 20) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 24) TOPIC 5 (advanced level): MARKED CLAUSE STRUCTURES (1) Topicalisation, (2) Negative Inversion, (3) Emphatic Inversion, (4) Anaphoric Inversion, (5) Locative Inversion, (6) ‘it’ Cleft, (7) ‘wh’ Cleft, (8) Passive. - Class materials (pp. 35) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 29) TOPIC 6 (advanced level): PARENTHETIC STRUCTURES (1) Parenthetic as Clauses, (2) Non-integrated Relative Clauses, (3) Gerund & Participle Clauses, (4) NP Apposition. - Class materials (pp. 44) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 25) TOPIC 7 (advanced level): NOUN PHRASES II (1) Deverbal Nouns & Complex Noun Phrases, (2) Replacement Elements in NP, (3) Use of Determiners, (4) , Genitive Construct, (5) Quantifier & Partitive Constructs, (6) Emphatic & Exclamative Elements in NP - Class materials (pp. 19) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 21) TOPIC 8 (advanced level): MOOD & MODALITY (1) Modals and Semi-modals, (2) Epistemic & Deontic Uses, (3) Modals & Past Tense, (4) Irrealis, (5) ‘Future in the Past’, (6) Special Uses of Modals, (7) ‘Subjunctive’ Clauses - Class materials (pp. 24) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 20) TOPIC 9 (advanced level): ADVERBIAL CLAUSES (1) Concessive Clauses & PPs, (2) Unconditional Clauses, (3) Conditional Clauses, (4) Reason Clauses, (5) Minor Types of Adverbial Clause - Class materials (pp. 29) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 8) TOPIC 10 (advanced level): COMPLEMENT CLAUSES (1) Finite Complement Clauses, (2) Gerund Complement & Subject Clauses, (3) Infinitival Complement Clauses, (4) ‘Raising Predicates’. - Class materials (pp. 29) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 10)
P. Taylor (2009). New English Grammar Course - Intermediate & Advanced Levels. BOLOGNA : http://www.unibo.it/docenti/peter.taylor.
New English Grammar Course - Intermediate & Advanced Levels
TAYLOR, PETER GRENVILLE
2009
Abstract
TOPIC 1 (intermediate level): BASIC SYNTAX OF CLAUSES I (1) Syntax of the Subject, (2) Syntactic Positions for Adverbials, (3) Order of Elements in VP, (4) Subject-verb Agreement - Class materials (pp. 32) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 36) TOPIC 2 (intermediate level): BASIC SYNTAX OF CLAUSES II (1) Syntax of Auxiliary Verbs, (2) Negation & Polarity-sensitive Items, (3) Adverb Positions, (4) Passive Clauses. - Class materials (pp. 28) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 30) TOPIC 3 (intermediate level): NOUN PHRASES I (1) Countability of Nouns, (2) Determiners, (3) Integrated Relative Clauses, (4) the Genitive Construct, (4) the Nominal Premodifier Construct. - Class materials (pp. 21) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 30) TOPIC 4 (intermediate level): VERB TENSES & TIME REFERENCE (1) the Progressive Construct, (2) the Perfect Construct, (3) Temporal Adverbials. - Class materials (pp. 20) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 24) TOPIC 5 (advanced level): MARKED CLAUSE STRUCTURES (1) Topicalisation, (2) Negative Inversion, (3) Emphatic Inversion, (4) Anaphoric Inversion, (5) Locative Inversion, (6) ‘it’ Cleft, (7) ‘wh’ Cleft, (8) Passive. - Class materials (pp. 35) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 29) TOPIC 6 (advanced level): PARENTHETIC STRUCTURES (1) Parenthetic as Clauses, (2) Non-integrated Relative Clauses, (3) Gerund & Participle Clauses, (4) NP Apposition. - Class materials (pp. 44) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 25) TOPIC 7 (advanced level): NOUN PHRASES II (1) Deverbal Nouns & Complex Noun Phrases, (2) Replacement Elements in NP, (3) Use of Determiners, (4) , Genitive Construct, (5) Quantifier & Partitive Constructs, (6) Emphatic & Exclamative Elements in NP - Class materials (pp. 19) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 21) TOPIC 8 (advanced level): MOOD & MODALITY (1) Modals and Semi-modals, (2) Epistemic & Deontic Uses, (3) Modals & Past Tense, (4) Irrealis, (5) ‘Future in the Past’, (6) Special Uses of Modals, (7) ‘Subjunctive’ Clauses - Class materials (pp. 24) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 20) TOPIC 9 (advanced level): ADVERBIAL CLAUSES (1) Concessive Clauses & PPs, (2) Unconditional Clauses, (3) Conditional Clauses, (4) Reason Clauses, (5) Minor Types of Adverbial Clause - Class materials (pp. 29) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 8) TOPIC 10 (advanced level): COMPLEMENT CLAUSES (1) Finite Complement Clauses, (2) Gerund Complement & Subject Clauses, (3) Infinitival Complement Clauses, (4) ‘Raising Predicates’. - Class materials (pp. 29) - Solutions to exercises contained in class materials, explanations (pp. 10)I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
