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OverviewThis accessible book provides the right word for the right occasion. But it's more than just a thesaurus. Through learning units and exercises it should help the reader to improve his or her vocabulary permanently. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Angela BurtPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: How To Books Ltd Weight: 0.280kg ISBN: 9781857037166ISBN 10: 1857037162 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 01 September 2001 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Dictionary practice 2. Thesaurus and dictionary practice 3. People 4. Occupations 5. Sexist and nonsexist language 6. Animals, birds and insects 7. Confusables 8. Eponyms 9. Americanisms 10. Foreign words & phrases in English 11. Proverbs 12. Prefixes 13. Suffixes 14. Word roots 15. Appendix: Spelling rules when adding suffixesReviews'You will never doubt your written English again.' London Evening Standard. 'Should be prescribed reading for all undergraduates and postgraduates tool' Prof. Tony Stockwell 'A very useful tool.' Irish Independent 'It solves all those niggles about spelling, possessives, style, that have cause me problems over the years.' Michael Carson, Author of 'Sucking Sherbet Lemons' 'Buy it!...This one is going to have a permanent place on my desk (both at home and work!).' A. Sendall, a reader from England. Author InformationAngela Burt has had a successful career as an English teacher and examiner, and now runs a proofreading company. Lives: Balla in Castlebar, Co. Mayo in Ireland. By the same author: A-Z of Correct English Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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