Chapter Ⅰ 学习和研究 1
Chapter Ⅱ 名词的复数形式 9
Nouns with no plural无复数形式的名词 12
1.Advices 12
2.Aircrafts 12
3.Assistances 14
4.Consensuses 14
5.Equipments 14
6.Evidences 16
7.Trainings 16
Nouns that mean something different in the plural 复数形式与单数形式意义不同的名词 18
1.Aid/Aids 18
2.Attention/Attentions 20
3.Consumption/Consumptions 22
4.Damage/Damages 24
5.Discipline/Disciplines 26
6.Enlightenment/Insights 28
7.Progress/Progresses 28
8.Research/Researches 30
9.Staff /Staffs 32
Nouns with a singular and a plural that are more complicated 复杂类:同时包含复数和单数形式的名词 34
1.Contribution/Contributions 34
2.Convenience/Conveniences 38
3.Grain/Grains 40
4.Talent/Talents 44
Modifiers修饰语 46
Chapter Ⅲ 普通名词 55
1.Backbone 56
2.Batch 62
3.Bunch 64
4.Commodity (product) 66
5.Connotation 68
6.Dilemma 72
7.Disaster 78
8.Investigation 84
9.Mountain(s) 92
10.Remarks 96
11.Scholar 98
12.Status (quo) 102
13.Technology/technique/process 108
Chapter Ⅳ 动词 113
Errors of construction错误类型:结构搭配错误 124
Verb+infinitive动词+不定式 124
1.Advise (+infinitive) 124
2.Announce (+infinitive) 130
3.Approve (+infinitive) 140
4.Ensure (+infinitive) 146
5.Order (+infinitive) 148
Other errors of construction其他结构 152
6.Allow 152
7.Award 158
8.Criticise 168
9.Hope 174
Words that don’t quite mean what you think they mean 错误类型:词义认知错误 176
10.Blame (Criticise and Accuse) 176
11.Cope With and Deal With 184
12.Find (out) 184
13.Introduce 190
14.Keep (doing something) 196
15.Persist 198
16.Mention 202
17.Persuade 206
18.Reveal 208
19.Stress 212
20.Take up 214
21.Tout 218
22.Watch 220
Errors of context错误类型:动词语境错误 222
23.Bully 222
24.Contain 226
25.Hype 230
26.Suppress 232
Chapter Ⅴ 形容词和副词 235
1.Everyday 240
2.Bored and Boring; Shocking and Shocked 242
3.Mainly 244
4.Totally 246
5.Later 250
6.Adjectives that end in ‘ly’ 256
7.Now...Now that 264
8.Once 274
9.Famous 280
Chapter Ⅵ 其他表述 295
1.How do you think of/about...? 298
2.Take a photo 300
3.Kick off 300
4.Made its debut 302
5.Accept an interview 304
6.Under the background 304
7.In ‘n’ years’ time 306
8.Despite of 308
9.Except (as a preposition) 310
10.Inevitable...an inevitable trend 312
11.Including 314
12.According to...In accordance with 318
13.Over...More than 322
14.For ‘n’ times 326
15.By now...By far 330
16.Until now 334
17.Difficult/easy/hard 336
18.Meanwhile...at the same time...in the meantime...in the meanwhile 340
19.Apart from 344
20.On the contrary (in contrast/conversely) 352
21.Advantages and Strengths 356
22.Chinese Government 364
23.Unexpectedly...Out of expectation...beyond all expectations 368
24.‘As’ constructions 374
25.Indeterminate quantifiers and modifiers 382
Chapter Ⅶ 英语口语的问题 405
1.‘And’ at the start of a sentence 408
2.As a matter of fact 412
3.Besides, and What’s more 422
4.What’s more 434
5.‘Kids’ 438
6.Pay attention 438
7.So far 444
8.-odd as a number-suffix 452
9.Etc 458
10.And so on 464
11.And whatnot 466
附录1 彼得·福斯特在《每日邮报》报导中的语法错误 469
附录2 英国政府 473