PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR - Translation from English into Serbian

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in the PONS Dictionary

pre·scrip·tive 'gram·mar N no pl LING

prescriptive grammar: preskriptivna gramatika spec.

in the PONS Dictionary

pre·scrip·tive [prɪ'skrɪptɪv] ADJ pej form

prescriptive: preskriptivan

prescriptive: upućujući

prescriptive: koji usmerava

prescriptive LING: preskriptivan

gram·mar ['græməʳ] N

1. grammar (rules):

grammar: gramatika f

2. grammar (book):

grammar: gramatika f

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When students first hear vocabulary or grammar, the necessary gap between each word can be as long as two full seconds.

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A grammar school opened in the town in 1647.

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Level 2 units cover more advanced grammar, as well as preparation for common situations, such as banking, shopping, and tourism.

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Books that fall into this category are often very liberal in terms of syntax and grammar to reflect the characters rambling thought patterns.

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The belief was that direct grammar instruction was not required for improved instruction in writing.

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