Required reading
Hasselgård, Hilde, Per Lysvåg and Stig Johansson. 2012. English Grammar: Theory and Use. 2nd ed. Universitetsforlaget, Oslo. Chapters 1-15.
Recommended study aids
H. Hasselgård and P. Lysvåg: English Grammar: Theory and Use. A Key to Exercises. Universitetsforlaget. (Key to the exercises in the textbook plus a chapter on how to write grammar papers.)
H. Hasselgård: A Glossary of Grammatical Terms. http://folk.uio.no/hhasselg/terms.html
Canvas
The Canvas room for ENG1100 contains lecture handouts, powerpoint presentations and relevant links and other material for the course. Note that there are separate rooms for lectures and groups. See also Hasselgård's Grammar Website: http://folk.uio.no/hhasselg/grammar/
Oslo Interactive English (OIE)
OIE provides interactive exercises for students of English at the University of Oslo, as a supplement to the regular courses. All exercises can be solved by the use of a text corpus. http:/folk.uio.no/signeo/OIE/
Also try Trivial Corpus Pursuit at http:/folk.uio.no/signeo/OIE/tcp.php For USERNAME and PASSWORD, please contact the teacher.
Recommended supplementary literature
Simpler than English Grammar: Theory and Use:
- Crystal, David 1998. Rediscover Grammar. London: Longman. (An easy reference grammar with cartoons and very clear lay-out.)
- Dypedahl, Magne and Hilde Hasselgård. 2018. Introducing English Grammar. Third edition. Bergen: Fagbokforlaget.
- McGarrighan, Desmond & Kåre P.N. Rugesæter. 2018. Of Course You Can. An English Language Course for Teachers. Bergen: Fagbokforlaget.
Same level as /more advanced than EGTU:
- Biber, Douglas, Susan Conrad and Geoffrey Leech: Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English, 2002. Pearson Education.
- Carter, Ronald and Michael McCarthy. 2006. Cambridge Grammar of English. Cambridge University Press.
- Greenbaum, Sidney and Gerald Nelson. 2009. An Introduction to English Grammar. Third edition. Harlow: Pearson Longman
- Johansson, Stig and Per Lysvåg. 1986/1987. Understanding English Grammar. Vols. I & II. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget.