Nadina Vigan, Ruxandra Vigan
GRAMMAR
AND
PRACTICE
vCuprins
Cava eee ol
Unit One. Movies and Reviews
One, A Formal Movie Review ..........
Reading Comprehension . .
Vocabulary
Grammar :
Writing
yop>
Two. An Informal Movie Review. ..........
A. Reading Comprehension
B. Vocabulary....... ae .
C. Grammar: The Order of Adjectives .
D. Writing ..... apenas
Three. Cinematic Clichés . 35
A. Reading Comprehension . . 36
B. Vocabulary ppgce oop neeas Hea6 . 36
C. Grammar: The Present Simple and the Present Continuous. . 38
DW eee 44
Four. A Critical Essay 45
A. Reading Comprehension . . 46
B. Vocabulary . . : . 46
C. Grammar: it vs. There (the “Existential” Use). . . 48
D. Writing . . 54
Unit Two. Fairy Tales Told and Retold
Ove. Re-spinning a Tale... ... ace ce 37
‘A. Reading Comprehension ...... 38
El vocslay i idbno se 58
C. Grammar: The Modal Verbs Will and Shalt 60
Dv . 9
. Revisiting Myths . 70
A. Reading Comprehension . . 1
B. Vocabulary........... nC. Grammar: The Past Simple and the Past Continuous . a5
De Wings . 8
Three. A Tale Retold . . + 82
A. Reading Comprehension .. . . . 84
Be Vocab . 84
C. Grammar: ‘The Subjunctive Mood . 86
DeWine . 95;
Four. Ironic Retellings. 00.22.2000 .eseeeeeee oo
A. Reading Comprehension . 97
B. Vocabulary . .97
C. Grammar: Means of Expressing Futurity in English . 299
Do Wig 108
Unit Three. Women’s Voices
One. The Female Body - lll
A. 1, Reading Comprehension . . 2
Sve 213
Be Vocbulay 13
C. Grammar: A Note on -er/-i oi
D. Writing. <8
Two. A Perfect Guide for Married Women . 119
A. Reading Comprehension and Style . 120
B. Vocabulary — oe 2121
Grammar: The Present Perfect Tense. . 123
De Wile 134
Three, The Unfamiliar Part of Her Consciousness... 0.0.00... 2 0 cece ia
A. Reading Comprehension ign
B. Vocabulary........+ = 137,
C. Grammar and Style Direct, Indirect, Free Indirect Speech... . . 139
D. Writing . ce ee eoe. . 150
Ror Hein = lol
A, Reading Comprehension | 153
B. Vocabulary . | 153
C. Grammar and Style: Absolute Phrases . joo: : 155
D Wine - 160
Unit Four. Class and Consciousness
One, Class Identity ......... popes 163
A. Reading Comprehension +. 164
B. Vocabulary... . . + 165
C. Grammar: The Past Perfect Tense. 166
Do Wine 177
Two. The Upper Class ......... +2445 178,
A. Reading Comprehension +. 180
B vociay » 180