Correct English
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Bibliographic Information
Correct English
（Teach yourself books）
Hodder and Stoughton, 1988, c1985
- Other Title
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Teach yourself correct English
- Uniform Title
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Good English
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Note
Includes index
First published 1985 as Teach yourself good English -- t.p. verso
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This practical guide helps readers to improve their command of English in everyday life. It provides useful summaries of the rules of grammar and punctuation, examines common errors and offers practical advice on spelling, then goes on to examine the correct use of English in different contexts.
Table of Contents
- Parts of speech and grammatical terms
- phrases, clauses and sentences
- punctuation
- some grammatical rules
- common errors
- words used wrongly
- unnecessary words
- tired words
- spelling
- words sometimes confused
- style
- types of English
- words in action
- comprehension - techniques of prose writing
- essay writing
- letter writing
- report writing
- precis and summary
- pronunciation. Appendix: irregular verbs.
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