| UNIT 2: AN OVERVIEW OF GRAMMATICAL UNITS: (week 1-2) |
2.1. Sentence, clause, phrase and word
2.2. Category vs function
2.3. Word and lexeme categories: the parts of speech
2.4. Survey of lexical words and function words
2.5. The structure of phrases
2.6. Structure of words: Inflection vs derivation
2.7. Word-formation processes
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| UNIT 4: THE VERB PHRASE (week 5) |
4.1. The verb phrase
4.2. Finite vs non-finite verbs
4.3. Auxiliary vs lexical verbs
4.4. An overview of tense, aspect, voice and modality |
UNIT 6: THE PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE (week 7)
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6.1. The structure of prepositional phrases
6.2. PP complements in clause structure
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| UNIT 8: NON-FINITE CLAUSES (week 10) |
8.1 Kinds of non-finite clause
8.2 The form of non-finite clauses
8.3. The functions of non-finite clauses
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| UNIT 10: THE NOUN PHRASE (week 12-13) |
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Determiners
10.3. Complements
10.4. Internal and external modifiers
10.5. Pronouns
10.6. Genitive case
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