Two common beliefs in American society are that there is only one correct pronunciation and one correct spelling for each word, and that the meaning or meanings listed in "the dictionary" represent "correct" usage established by some incontrovertible authority. These views are convenient in that they enable parents to correct children, and they facilitate the assigning of qualitative values to students' spoken and written use of language. The "correct" pronunciation may vary within certain boundaries in a regional accent, but spelling and meaning are usually considered to be permanent.
Do you tend to repeat the same mistakes when you speak or write in English? This fun and engaging guide will help you communicate like a native English speaker on a consistent basis. Correct Your English Errors, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to correcting the bad habits that can leave your audience confused. This skill-building book clearly explains all the key elements of English grammar and provides hundreds of examples of errors learners often make―all presented in color to make them stand out and easier to avoid.
By explaining grammatical rules that make up the English language, this book helps the reader in understanding the correct use of various parts of a sentence to avoid errors and in increasing his/her vocabulary and comprehension skills.
This book grasps the details of English grammar and explains why each rule is significant, teaches the correct usage of the same and also cites examples by using the rule in sentences. The book covers the topics of Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, Verbs, Adverbs, Tenses, Vowels, Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms & Phrases and more. At the end of each topic it tests the readers with little exercises.
This is the third part of the title Laerning to Read with Phonics.At this point, let the children discover the letters of the special combination. The first part to the fifth part of a total of 18 units. Each unit has 3 -5 different practice exercises.The contents of each exercise are included in the CD, recorded by professional foreigners, American language.So that the children can hear and learn the correct pronunciation. The sixth part - spelling more words is to list some common sound groups
Oh My Grammar! Language Felonies- Top 10 Grammar Errors- Common Mistakes- and the Importance of Correct Grammar (Infographic)
This infographic illustrates common grammar errors, e.g. the comma splice and run-on sentences, and highlights the most common mistakes that people commit in writing.