In this manual, you’ll find extensive support for teaching with the fourth edition of A Commonsense Guide to Grammar and Usage. The following features will help you and your students get the most out of the book: 

• common sense advice on teaching, grammar and usage

• A full chapter on teaching ESL students

• lesson-by-lesson teaching tips for using A Commonsense Guide in the classroom or as a reference that students use on their own

• answers to the unit review tests and the final sentence and editing practices in each lesson

• supplemental exercises for add additional practice

• four sample syllabi for pairing A Commonsense Guide with specific Bedford/St. Martin’s readers