Essay Writing: 20 Typical Mistakes In Structure And Development
The book was written for the students who are planning to sit for EFL exams such as the TOEFL and IELTS tests, FCE or CAE. The content is built on the description of typical mistakes made by exam-takers in their essays; it also includes comments, execises and tips on how to avoid the errors and practical exercises.
The book was written for the students who are planning to sit for EFL exams such as the TOEFL and IELTS tests, FCE or CAE. The content is built on the description of typical mistakes made by exam-takers in their essays; it also includes tips on how to avoid the errors, comments and practical exercises.
Errors in Language Learning and Use is an up-to-date introduction and guide to the study of errors in language, and is also a critical survey of previous work. Error Analysis occupies a central position within Applied Linguistics, and seeks to clarify questions such as `Does correctness matter?', `Is it more important to speak fluently and write imaginatively or to communicate one's message?'
This book argues that a basic grasp of philosophy and logic can produce written and spoken material that is both grammatically correct and powerful. The author analyses errors in grammar, word choice, phrasing and sentences that even the finest writers can fail to notice; concentrating on subtle missteps and errors that can make the difference between good and excellent prose.
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.
