If you speak English as your second language and want to express yourself with greater clarity and accuracy, speech expert Lisa Mojsin’s book and audio program will give you the instruction and advice you’re looking for.You will learn to stress the correct syllable of each word and link your words rhythmically for more natural, American-sounding speech.
Who's Whose?: A No-Nonsense Guide to Easily Confused Words
Added by: annabelle_lee | Karma: 428.14 | Black Hole | 26 November 2009
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Have you ever been fazed by the spelling of phased, or fretted over the difference between anxiety and angst, stationery and stationary? If so, you are not alone: the English language is a minefield, full of words that look and sound alike but mean different things in different places.
Who’s Whose? is an entertaining and essential A to Z guide to the most commonly confused words in English today, with real examples of good and bad usage to make differences crystal clear.
In the second edition of this highly regarded text, the authors show how and why traditional legal language has developed the peculiar characteristics that make legal documents inaccessible to the end users. Incorporating recent research and case law, the book provides a critical examination of case law and the rules of interpretation. Detailed case studies illustrate how obtuse or outdated words, phrases and concepts can be rewritten, reworked or removed altogether.
Added by: mila | Karma: 72.14 | Software | 24 November 2009
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A new three-level series in which students learn and practise the words and phrases they need to know at Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced levels. Each level of Oxford Word Skills enables students to:See how the words are used in spoken and written English, Practise using the vocabulary, Revise what they have learned, Study at home or in class, Learn the words as preparation for major exams, Use the 'test yourself' card to check which words and phrases they know, and which ones need more practice.
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