A systematic account of grammatical forms and the way they are used in standard British English today. Easily navigable.Excellent examples and sufficiently succinct without being simplistic.Perfect for teaching and writing purposes.Covers tricky areas like compound nouns in a way that suddenly makes English seem much more ‘teachable’ than ever before. About The Author: John Eastwood Table Of Contents: IntroductionAcknowledgementsKey to symbolsSentence and textVerb formsInfinitive, gerund and participlesThe noun phraseAdjectives, adverbs and prepositions.