这是一本通过语境学习英语的好教材。使用这本教材，学习者不仅可以熟练掌握英语语法，运用英语语言；而且还可以学习美国文化背景知识，在语境中学习英语，在语境中使用英语……本书内容包括：·学生用书的全部内容——以清晰易读格式显示，方便查阅。·参考答案——在学生用书的基础上直接插入答案，便于快速查找。·逐页编写的教学建议——针对每一个语法点和课堂活动。·时间节约建议——适应高效率课堂的需要。·拓展建议——扩展语法点、主题和教学活动。·选择性项目——提供可选择的语法项目、阅读和课堂活动。·附加课堂教学建议——以阅读术语表和文化注释为平台，延伸教学内容。
这套英语教材是教给学生通过语境学习英语语言。全书按照循序渐进原则安排语法点，讲解后面的语法内容都联系和复习前面的语法内容，使整个语法系统构成一个有机的整体，让学习者在语境中学习语法，以便学到更多东西，记住更多东西，更加有效地运用语言。全书教给学生进行口头交流和书面交流所必需的语法知识。

Dedication
Acknowledgments
A word from the author
Welcome to Grammar in Context
Frequently Asked Questions About Teaching with Grammar in Context
lesson 1
GRAMMAR The Simple Present Tense;Frequency Words
CONTEXT Pets and Other Animals
READING Americans and Their Pets
READING Dog Walkers
READING Guide Dogs
READING Search and Rescue Dogs
READING Marianne and Sparky
lesson 2
GRAMMAR The Present Continuous Tense;Action and Nonaction Verbs;The Future Tense
CONTEXT Getting Older
READING Retirement Living
READING Life After Retirement
READING The Graying of America
lesson 3
GRAMMAR Habitual Past with Used To;the Simple Past Tense
CONTEXT Working Towards a Better Life
READING Equal Rights for All
READING George Dawson-Life Is So Good
lesson 4
GRAMMAR Possessive Forms Object Pronouns Reflexive Pronouns Questions
CONTEXT Weddings
READING A Traditional American Wedding
READING New Wedding Trends
READING Economizing on a Wedding
READING Questions and Answers About an American Wedding
lesson 5
GRAMMAR Singular and Plural Count and Noncount Nouns Tere+Be Quandtity Words
CONTEXT Thandsgiving Pilgrims and American Indians
READING A Typical Thanksgiving
READING The Origin of Thanksgiving
READING Recipe for Turkey Stuffing
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lesson 6
lesson 7
lesson 8
lesson 9
lesson 10
lesson 11
lesson 12
lesson 13
lesson 14
Appendices