Academic Language Mastery: Grammar and Syntax in Context
David E. Freeman, "Academic Language Mastery: Grammar and Syntax in Context"
English | ISBN: 1506337163 | 2016 | 104 pages | EPUB, PDF | 3 MB + 1493 KB
English | ISBN: 1506337163 | 2016 | 104 pages | EPUB, PDF | 3 MB + 1493 KB
By now it’s a given: if we’re to help our ELLs and SELs access the rigorous demands of today’s content standards, we must cultivate the "code" that drives school success: academic language. Look no further for assistance than this much-anticipated series from Ivannia Soto, in which she invites field authorities Jeff Zwiers, David and Yvonne Freeman, Margarita Calderon, and Noma LeMoine to share every teacher’s need-to-know strategies on the four essential components of academic language.
The subject of this volume is grammar and syntax. Here, David and Yvonne Freeman shatter the myth that academic language is all about vocabulary, revealing how grammar and syntax inform our students’ grasp of challenging text. With this book as your roadmap, you’ll learn how to:
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