Word Power Phrasal Verbs and Compounds : A Cognitive Approach

Word Power: Phrasal Verbs and Compounds is a textbook for guided self-learning intended for post-intermediate and advanced learners of English. It contains some 1,100 phrasal compounds used with 17 particles/prepositions which combine with some 500 different verbs, nouns and adjectives. Numerous glo...

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Main Author Rudzka-Ostyn, Brygida
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Germany De Gruyter 2008
Mouton de Gruyter
De Gruyter Mouton
Edition1. Aufl.
SeriesMouton Textbook
Subjects
English language
Language
Romane Linguistik
Kultur Literatur Sprache
Kultur Sprachwissenschaft
Belletristik
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Summary:Word Power: Phrasal Verbs and Compounds is a textbook for guided self-learning intended for post-intermediate and advanced learners of English. It contains some 1,100 phrasal compounds used with 17 particles/prepositions which combine with some 500 different verbs, nouns and adjectives. Numerous glosses allow the teacher to use it in very heterogeneous classes. Thanks to cognitive linguistics the material is organized around each particle giving the students an astonishing insight into the networks of metaphorical meanings of each particle. Furthermore, the book implements the most important findings and techniques in the field of learning a foreign language. This textbook will be a valuable companion for teachers and students.
ISBN:9783110197235
3110197235
3110177048
9783110177046
DOI:10.1515/9783110197235