Max Morenberg's _Doing Grammar_ seems to be reasonably good for such a purpose. I used it once with an independent-studies student. [The pronouncement from the Academic Vice-President's office--he's an engineer <g>--has been that at this university we will NOT teach grammar. It's a religious thing, I'm sure. <grin>] ==Cheerio, Reinhold ============================================================================ Dr. Reinhold Schlieper Humanities Department 500 Shadow Lakes Boulevard Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Apartment 139 Daytona Beach FL 32114 Ormond Beach FL 32174 Phone: 904-226-6664 Phone: 904-676-9392 Visit my home page at: http://erau.db.erau.edu/~schliepr ============================================================================ On Wed, 14 Feb 1996, Emily J. Schaefer wrote: > Thanks, Eileen for your message. The choice of this small department > is for a traditional course since many of the students have little > background in the basics. My own background is in classical languages, > reading remediation and ESL. And my initial impression is that it > might be hard to find a text. > Emily >