making sense of language series making sense of language series series editor : a / prof jill burton making sense of functional grammar the introductory workbook for every teacher linda gerot and peter wignell this workbook is the most innovative workbook available in systemic-functional grammar . designed to be used by teachers and teacher educators coming to grips with functional grammar , it also is the essential textbook for introductions to bachelor or masters degree level courses . it answers your questions about functional grammar and genre , how to describe the language used in your classroom , how to teach about differences in spoken and written language , how to increase students ' awareness of how language is used , and much more . isbn 0 646211 60 9 , pb 268p , aud $ 24 . 95 plus freight , trade welcome . making sense of text the contexttext relationship linda gerot volume 2 explores whole texts with reference to lexicogrammar , and how genre , field , tenor , mode and ideology contribute to our understanding of spoken and written texts . readers will learn how to apply the grammar to contrasting texts through the author 's analysis of a range of authentic material from a variety of contexts . although it builds on volume 1 , readers new to this kind of grammatical explanation can still use this volume as an introduction to systemic-functional grammar . the book will assist any reader 's understanding of the all-important contexttext relationship . isbn 0 646241 44 3 , pb 152p , aud $ 24 . 95 plus freight , trade welcome . for further information and orders for this latest teaching resource , contact your local educational book seller ( please give them our contact details ) , or the publisher directly ( we dispatch daily , word-wide ) : gerd stabler , aee publishers po box 5806 , gold coast mail centre queensland 9726 , australia tel : 07 5562 1130 , fax : 07 5562 1140 mobile : 041 923 1998 e-mail : aeegerd @ onthenet . com . au volume 3 , making sense of teaching reading also by dr . linda gerot is forthcoming and should be available late 1998 . please record your interest in this title , and we will notify you the moment it is available and deduct a 20 % discount especially for you when ordering volume 3 . in the meantime , please enjoy volume 1 and 2 , bestsellers on both sides of the horizon . additionally , we are looking for new authors to contribute to this series : making sense of language please contact the publisher : aee ( aeegerd @ onthenet . com . au ) thank you united states clients may like to contact : dominie press , inc 1949 kellogg ave , carlsbad ca 92008 tel . 619 431 8000 , fax . 619 431 8777 e-mail : rayuen @ dominie . com canadian clients should contact : pippin publishing c / - general distribution services 325 humber college blvd toronto , ontario m9w 7c3 tel . 416 502 1262 , fax . 416 502 1101 middle east , please contact : the kuwait bookshop co ltd po box 2942 13030 safat kuwait tel : 965 242 4266 & 242 4289 fax : 965 242 0558 uk clients : we need your help , please ! to - date we have been unable to locate a bookseller to distribute these titles in the uk and beyond . thank you for your time and interest .