Michael Swan

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  • Michael Swan is a renowned writer specializing in English language teaching and reference materials.

  • His most famous work is Practical English Usage, published by Oxford University Press.

  • Swan has also co-authored several other successful publications, including the Cambridge English Course series and the Oxford English Grammar Course.

  • His expertise lies in pedagogic grammar, mother-tongue influence in second language acquisition, and bridging the gap between applied linguistic theory and classroom practice.

  • Swan's extensive experience with adult learners and international teaching has informed his approach to creating accessible and practical language resources for educators and students worldwide.

Books by Michael Swan