Improving Your Written English: How to Ensure Your Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling Are Up to Scratch
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Coursebooks » Grammar | 19 November 2008
325
Do you have trouble with punctuation? Are you always using commas instead of full stops? Is your spelling weak? Do you have difficulty filling in forms and writing letters? Then this book will help you improve the standard of your written English. It has been written in an easy-to-understand way designed for use by anyone. Whether you are a student, school-leaver, an employed or self-employed worker or someone at home, it should prove a valuable reference book. The format is easy to follow with plenty of examples. At the end of each section there is an opportunity to practise what you have learnt. Suggested answers are at the back of the book.
An Outline of American Literature A survey of the English prose, poetry and drama of the United States from Colonial times to the1980s. Discusses the work of major writers in their historical context, with quotations, examples and illustrations. Glossary of literary terms.
A brief guide to more effective writing and speaking accompanies an alphabetical arrangement of problem words and expressions which are described, discussed, and illustrated with examples of actual usage.
The purpose of this book is to reorient the current agenda in education towards learning. It is an accessible discussion woven with practical examples and strategies and suggests useful follow-up reading.
This book blends practical ideas with sound principles of art education. For the teacher or trainee-teacher looking for ideas, there are plenty of tested classroom examples. For those looking for firm principles of art teaching and 'best practice', this book presents many important issues in art education with clarity and insight. Based on first-hand experience of teaching children, the book uses many examples from the school situation. Essential topics, such as developing skills through using media, how children draw, producing original artwork, developing ideas and Art and the digital image are tackled with realism and imagination.