Author : Dianna Campbell
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 17,90 MB
Release : 1995-01-01
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1564142035
Better Sentence Writing in 30 Minutes a Day features clear discussions of rules and strategies for good writing. Concise explanations and an abundance of exercises reinforce the skills necessary for strong written communication. From filling in the blanks to joining short sentences into longer and more graceful combinations, this book will improve all writing capabilities. An answer key in the back encourages self-paced learning.
Author : Constance Immel
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 15,71 MB
Release : 1999-05-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1601637128
Do verb tenses make you tense? Does “affect” vs. “effect” put you in a panic? Help is here! This easy-to-use guide to grammar explains just how the English language works—especially the many ways it can trip you up—so you can write and speak with confidence. You’ll find: •Thorough coverage of key areas of grammar •Easy-to-understand explanations and plenty of exercises to test and refine your skills •An answer key at the back of the book to encourage you to work at your own pace and check your answers as you go •A glossary for a quick review of any grammatical term discussed in the book Better Grammar in 30 Minutes a Day allows you to customize your learning—so you can use it even if you have as little as five minutes a day to spare. Like its companion guides in the Better English series, this book is just what the teacher ordered—and will have you on your way to being grammatically correct!
Author : Harry H. Crosby
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 45,51 MB
Release : 1999-04-20
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 160163711X
Become a stellar speller with these self-tests, exercises, examples, and tips for spotting errors quickly! Do you use the dictionary more than you think you should? Are the business memos you write filled with embarrassing spelling mistakes? Have you received low grades on papers because of poor spelling? Starting with diagnostic exercises to help you understand your trouble spots, this easy-to-use book not only teaches you how to avoid misspellings, but also sharpens your skills so you can recognize spelling errors right away. You can write clean, clear English, improve your grades, and increase your chances of finding a new or better job. Learn about: Phonics and spelling Three major rules Prefixes, suffixes, and apostrophes Proofreading Spelling proper nouns and place names The most commonly confused words Staying up-to-date as the English language evolves, and more
Author : Edie Schwager
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 45,29 MB
Release : 1999-05-01
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1632658577
Discover useful and enlightening new words to improve your conversation, self-expression, and even your Scrabble game with this vocabulary guide! Better Vocabulary In 30 Minutes a Day offers a lively and entertaining method for adding a more impressive range of words to your everyday speech, and for learning how to use them correctly and effortlessly. Besides giving definitions, this invaluable guide also provides root meanings and elements of words so you can increase your vocabulary base by thousands of exciting new words and use them with aplomb. Sprinkled throughout the book are fascinating stories about words and their origins. Even if you can’t spare thirty minutes a day, this volume allows you to customize your learning to fit your busy schedule. Like its companion guides in the Better English Series, this book is just what you need to speak and write with eloquence, confidence, and clarity!
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Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 30,53 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Business communication
ISBN : 1427097151
Author : Diana Campbell
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 38,42 MB
Release : 1995-08-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1601636237
Discover how to improve your sentence-writing skills in just thirty minutes a day with this easy-to-use, informative guide. Do your sentences run longer than a page? Or do they hang in the air, waiting for a subject, an object or some punctuation to finish them off? This easy-to-use guide to sentence writing not only teaches you how to overcome run-ons and sentence fragments, but also all of the sentence construction obstacles encountered by anyone who needs to master (or re-master) the English language—all without making you do a single dreaded diagram! You’ll learn a sentence-combining approach to writing that goes beyond helping you avoid errors by teaching you how to create sound sentences with variety and style. You’ll also find: Clear discussions of rules and strategies for good writing Easy-to-understand explanations and plenty of exercises, from fill-in-the-blanks to transforming short sentences into longer and more graceful combinations An answer key at the back of the book to encourage you to work at your own pace and check your answers as you go Even if you can’t spare thirty minutes a day to learn how to write brilliant sentences, Better Sentence Writing in 30 Minutes a Day allows you to customize your learning to take as little as five minutes a day. Just like its companion guides in the Better English Series, this book is just what the teacher ordered!
Author : Norman Lewis
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,41 MB
Release : 1985-04-02
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0451161912
What you say is important—but so is how you say it. If you find yourself using the same words over and over again, making embarrassing mistakes in grammar, or misspelling and mispronouncing words of average difficulty, you may be hurting your chances for success in school or on the job—without even knowing it! If you’re not satisfied with what your English says about you, test your problem areas with this popular, remarkably effective handbook. Each of the thirty short chapters zeroes in on a different aspect of grammar, usage, spelling, and pronunciation, with challenging and often amusing exercises to help you monitor your daily progress. Your vital communication skills can improve dramatically, in just fifteen minutes a day, with Thirty Days to Better English.
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Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 12,97 MB
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ISBN : 1427097216
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Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 10,90 MB
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ISBN : 1427097194
Author : James Found
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,79 MB
Release : 2006-12
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780764203367
A practical and easy-to-use introduction to New Testament Greek for those who have neither the time nor the opportunity for a formal seminary Greek course.
