02884nam#a2200253#i#450# 5186 20260830151538.7 20260827d2026####ek#y0engy0150####ca 978-5-9228-3095-9 xxu Английский язык. 811.111 Lavrova, Nataliya Aleksandrovna Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Dubovickaya, Mariya Anatol'evna МГИМО МИД России Buylova, Irina Vital'evna МГИМО МИД России Kiseleva, Natal'ya Zifridovna Rybakova, Anna Andreevna МГИМО МИД России Sagal, Arina Borisovna МГИМО МИД России Hanbalaeva, Sabina Nizamievna МГИМО МИД России The Gift of the Grammar Gab. English Grammar for Advanced Learners Textbook Moscow MGIMO University Publishing House 2026 243 p. “The Gift of the Grammar Gab” is a carefully craft ed English grammar book tailored for advanced undergraduate students at MGIMO University (Moscow State Institute of International Relations), studying International Journalism, Digital Communications Sociology, Advertising and Public Relations. Designed for learners at the B2+/C1 profi ciency levels (CEFR), this manual off ers targeted support in mastering complex grammatical structures vital for academic and professional success in English as a fi rst or second foreign language. The grammar study guide features 10 units that blend clear theoretical explanations with engaging, original exercises developed by the authors. Each unit is structured to reinforce understanding and practical use of advanced grammar topics, ensuring systematic progression and skill consolidation. What distinguishes this manual is the way it transforms grammar study into an engaging and dynamic experience. It off ers a seamless blend of quick-reference tables, inventive grammar games, nursery rhymes, and vivid video presentations that bring challenging concepts to life for visual learners. Together, these features breathe energy into learning, making the journey through advanced grammar both accessible and enjoyable. Enhanced with ingenious illustrations and refi ned through extensive classroom testing at MGIMO, “The Gift of the Grammar Gab” stands out as an eff ective, student-friendly resource. It enhances grammatical competence while actively engaging learners, deepening their understanding and establishing this grammar companion as an indispensable resource for students committed to excelling in English. grammar, competences, skills, manual, advanced 10.63861/3095-9 There is an electronic copy dom.mgimo.ru