This instructional CD-ROM was designed by test specialists at Educational Testing Service for persons planning to take the TOEFL test. The TOEFL Sampler contains lessons about * the basic computer skills needed to take the test * how to answer the test questions * writing the essay Practice test questions and writing exercises are included.
10 Onomatopoeic Words for Poetry and Everyday Writing -2012-
What is onomatopoeia? This unique phonetic phenomenon includes a wide variety of words that imitate, resemble or mimic the sounds or actions they describe. Children use them, animal noises embody them, comic books print them and world-class poets control them. Here are 10 of the funniest, quirkiest and handiest onomatopoeic words.
In writing, the best and simplest strategy is to say what is meant. Redundant phrases can be funny, irritating or unintelligent. If a person received two similar birthday gifts and realized one performed much better, the gift that didn’t work as well would be returned inevitably. This scenario occurs frequently in writing and in conversation. It’s always best to remove redundant expressions and to choose words that work better. A concise sentence has impact and energy. Removing verbiage to focus on meaningful words produces a sentence that grabs the reader’s attention. Here are several unnecessary words and common redundancies.
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Cambridge grammar for Ielts
Cambridge Grammar for IELTS provides complete coverage of the grammar needed for the IELTS test, and develops listening skills at the same time. It includes a wide range of IELTS tasks from the Academic and General Training Reading, Writing and Listening modules, and contains helpful grammar explanations and a grammar glossary.
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Intended to be the core text for the introductory news writing and reporting course which may be titled Introduction to News Reporting and Writing, News and Feature Writing, Newswriting, or Journalistic Reporting and Writing. Students often take this course as the initial news reporting/writing requirement in a school of Journalism or Mass Communications department.
