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OverviewMaster the essentials of the English language and write with greater confidence. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Marion FieldPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: How To Books Ltd Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 1.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.40cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781845283292ISBN 10: 1845283295 Pages: 166 Publication Date: 18 February 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface; 1. Following grammatical guidelines; 2. Learning about sentence construction; 3. Varying your sentences; 4. Colouring your writing; 5. Making sense of punctuation; 6. Handling apostrophes and abbreviations; 7. Writing Dialogue; 8. Avoiding common mistakes; 9. Improving your style; 10. Revising to your work; 11. Making use of the dictionary and thesauraus; Answers to exercises; Glossary; Further Reading; Index.Reviews'An invaluable guide...after reading this book, you will never again find yourself using a comma instead of a semi-colon.' London Evening Standard 'I realised for the first time that grammar actually is fascinating...you are given the facts in plain English - no waffle, no padding, just the details you really need...a fascinating and readable book.' Alison Chisholm, BBC Radio 'this grammar book is far from being boring...wisely keeps grammatical jargon to a minimum.' Writing Magazine 'Read this book and the next time someone asks when 'it's has an apostrophe you'll be able to tell them.' Ms London Author InformationMarion Field was Head of English in a large Comprehensive School and an examiner for GCSE English. She is also the author of a range of other books dedicated to helping others master the English language and its usage. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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