Improve Your Written English: Master the Essentials of Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling and Write with Greater Confidence
Marion Field, "Improve Your Written English: Master the Essentials of Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling and Write with Greater Confidence"
How to Books | 2009 | ISBN: 1845283317 | 175 pages | PDF | 1,4 MB
How to Books | 2009 | ISBN: 1845283317 | 175 pages | PDF | 1,4 MB
Written in short, accessible sections, this book explains the basics of writing good English. It includes punctuation, sentence construction and spelling. You will learn how to adopt different tasks, such as writing a report, essay or short story. There are also chapters on letter writing, filling in forms and constructing job applications.
Preface
to the Fifth Edition
Do you have trouble with punctuation? Are you always
using commas instead of full stops? Is your spelling weak?
Do you have difficulty filling in forms and writing letters?
Then this book will help you improve the standard of
your written English. It has been written in an easy-tounderstand
way designed for use by anyone. Whether you
are a student, school-leaver, foreign student, an employed or
self-employed worker or someone at home, it should prove a
valuable reference book.
The format is easy to follow with plenty of examples. At the
end of each section there are exercises. Suggested answers
are at the back of the book.
Part 1 deals with the basic rules of grammar and punctuation
identifying the various punctuation marks and showing
how each is used. It also covers the parts of speech and
demonstrates their uses. Part 2 shows you how to put Part 1
into practice. There are sections on essay writing, summarising,
writing reports and even plotting a short story. There are
also chapters on letter writing, filling in forms, writing a CV
and applying for a job. The use of e-mail has also been
incorporated.
Written in a simple style with frequent headings and easily
identifiable revision points, this book should prove invaluable
for anyone who needs help in improving his or her
written English.
Marion Field
to the Fifth Edition
Do you have trouble with punctuation? Are you always
using commas instead of full stops? Is your spelling weak?
Do you have difficulty filling in forms and writing letters?
Then this book will help you improve the standard of
your written English. It has been written in an easy-tounderstand
way designed for use by anyone. Whether you
are a student, school-leaver, foreign student, an employed or
self-employed worker or someone at home, it should prove a
valuable reference book.
The format is easy to follow with plenty of examples. At the
end of each section there are exercises. Suggested answers
are at the back of the book.
Part 1 deals with the basic rules of grammar and punctuation
identifying the various punctuation marks and showing
how each is used. It also covers the parts of speech and
demonstrates their uses. Part 2 shows you how to put Part 1
into practice. There are sections on essay writing, summarising,
writing reports and even plotting a short story. There are
also chapters on letter writing, filling in forms, writing a CV
and applying for a job. The use of e-mail has also been
incorporated.
Written in a simple style with frequent headings and easily
identifiable revision points, this book should prove invaluable
for anyone who needs help in improving his or her
written English.
Marion Field