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>English teachers aren't the only ones who expect careful and correct language choices. Precision in language can be the deciding factor when it comes to getting a job or winning a promotion. Whether your skills need drastic improvement or a quick brush-up, The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage will get your grammar back on the right track.
>Written by two expert grammarians, the book provides bottom-line definitions, tips, and simple rules that summarize the essentials you need to know. You'll find clear examples of usage and as well guidance on communication via text, email, and social media.
>The new, third edition of The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage features:
Straightforward explanations of common mistakes and why they happen
Hundreds of correct and incorrect sentence examples, with errors clearly marked
Quick tips for fixing your most stubborn grammatical mishaps
Catchy memory aids for writing correctly the first time, and more
>
>English teachers aren't the only ones who expect careful and correct language choices. Precision in language can be the deciding factor when it comes to getting a job or winning a promotion. Whether your skills need drastic improvement or a quick brush-up, The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage will get your grammar back on the right track.
>Written by two expert grammarians, the book provides bottom-line definitions, tips, and simple rules that summarize the essentials you need to know. You'll find clear examples of usage and as well guidance on communication via text, email, and social media.
>The new, third edition of The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage features:
Straightforward explanations of common mistakes and why they happen
Hundreds of correct and incorrect sentence examples, with errors clearly marked
Quick tips for fixing your most stubborn grammatical mishaps
Catchy memory aids for writing correctly the first time, and more
>
>Larry Beason is an award-winning professor and director of the English composition program at the University of South Alabama. He has written numerous academic articles and given presentations on rhetoric, grammar, business communication, teaching, and the English language. Beason is also the author of several grammar books.
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Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART I. Grammar 101
1. Parts of Speech
2. Basic Phrases
3. Sentences and Clauses
4. Verb Forms
5. Verbals
PART II. How to Find and Correct Mistakes
6. Writing Complete Sentences
7. Subject-Verb Agreement
8. Pronoun Problems
9. Verb Problems
10. Modification
11. Commas
12. Apostrophes
13. Semicolons and Colons
14. Quotation Marks
15. Dashes, Hyphens, and Other Punctuation
16. Capitalization
17. Parallelism
18. Grammar Etiquette for Digital Communication
Appendix A: Homophone Misspellings and Commonly Confused Words
Appendix B: Commonly Misspelled Words
Appendix C: Eggcorns: Incorrect Wording That Seems Correct
Glossary of Terms
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781260121674 |
| ISBN-10: | 1260121674 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Lester, Mark |
| Auflage: | 3. Auflage |
| Hersteller: | McGraw-Hill Education |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 228 x 151 x 25 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Mark Lester |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.11.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,569 kg |
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