Round Up 2

New Round-Up 2 English Grammar Practice combines games and fun with serious, systematic grammar practice. It is ideal for young learners in the preliminary stages of English language learning. Students see grammar points clearly presented in colourful boxes and tables. They practise grammar through lively, highly illustrated games and oral and writing activities. The book can be used in class…

New Round-Up 2 English Grammar Practice is a textbook for young learners in the early stages of learning English. Published by Pearson Education Limited in 2010, it is written by Virginia Evans and Jenny Dooley. The book provides systematic grammar practice through colourful presentations, games, and oral and writing activities.

The first unit covers Personal Pronouns, the verb 'to be', 'have got', and 'can'. It includes subject and object pronouns, affirmative and negative forms, interrogative forms, and short answers. Exercises involve completing sentences, putting words in order, and asking and answering questions.

Subsequent units cover Plurals, Possessives, 'There is / There are', Present Continuous, Present Simple, The Imperative, Prepositions of Place and Time, 'How much / How many', 'Be going to', 'Like / Love / Hate + -ing form', modal verbs (Must, Mustn't, Have to, Shall, May), and Past Simple (regular and irregular verbs).

The book includes 11 Progress Checks and 11 Revision units that consolidate material from groups of units. A Word List and an Irregular Verbs list are provided at the end. The Teacher's Guide contains a full answer key, quizzes, tests, and audio scripts for listening tasks.