Improving Your Written English: How to Sharpen Up Your Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling for Everyday Use (How to books. General reference)

by Marion Field (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1998

  $5.81

  This user-friendly book offers help to anyone who needs to brush up on his or her English. Written in short, easily understandable sections, it deals with the basics of writing good English. There are sections on punctuation, sentence construction, and spelling. All the common pitfalls are tackled, such as when to use apostrophes and how to spell those frequently misspelt words. The reader is shown how to adopt different styles needed for writing a report, essay or short story, and useful exercises and illlustrations are included throughout the book.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $3.25

  The aim of this book is to be a user-friendly guide to anyone who needs to brush up their English. Written in short, easily understandable sections, it deals with the basics of writing good English. There are sections on punctuation, sentence construction and spelling, and all of the common pitfalls are covered including when to use apostrophes, and how to spell those frequently misspelt words. The reader is also shown how to adopt different styles needed for writing a report, essay or short story. Useful exercises and illustrations are included throughout the book.