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December 2, 2010

The Routledge International Handbook of English, Language and Literacy Teaching

Title: The Routledge International Handbook of English, Language and Literacy Teaching
Author(s): Dominic Wyse, Richard Andrews and James Hoffman
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0415469031
Date: 2010
Pages: 581
Size: 2.99 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: American English

Edited by three authorities in the field, this Handbook presents contributions from experts across the world who report the cutting-edge of international research. It is ground-breaking in its holistic, evidence-informed account that aims to synthesize key messages for policy and practice in English, Language and Literacy Teaching.

A comprehensive collection, the handbook focuses on the three key areas of reading, writing, and language, and issues that cut across them. The international emphasis of all the chapters is extended by a final section that looks directly at different countries and continents.

The authors address many key issues including:
• why pupil motivation is so important
• the evidence for what works in teaching and learning
• the place of Information Technology in the twenty-first century
• the status of English and other languages
• globalisation and political control of education.

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November 21, 2010

Opportunities in Teaching Careers

Title: Opportunities in Teaching Careers
Author(s): Janet Fine
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 0071438173
Date: 2005
Pages: 240
Size: 1.26 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: American English

Are you looking for the latest information to open the door to the career of your dreams? The nation's largest career books series, McGraw-Hill’s Opportunities in . . . series gives you the inside scoop on more than 100 professions as well as on all the essential aspects of your potential career, no matter how specialized the field. From the latest training requirements to current salary statistics to the lowdown on life on the job, each book is packed with comprehensive, up-to-date information to help you confidently pursue the profession that's right for you! [+/-]


In this revised edition of Opportunities in Teaching Careers, you'll find:
• Tips on determining which level of teaching is right for you
• Important information on choosing a college or university, financing your education, and getting accredited
• Earning potential in the multitude of jobs in education
• Close look at the teacher selection process, rural versus urban settings, and paths to advancement
• Interviews with working teachers for realistic descriptions of workload and employment conditions
• Related opportunities in education, such as social worker and administrator
• Discussion of important issues relating to technology, school conditions, and ethics

Perfect for anyone from high-school students to career changers, this comprehensive, no-nonsense guide takes the stress out of launching a career that’s both satisfying and financially rewarding. Here you'll find ample expert advice to make an informed, intelligent choice about your careerand your future.

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October 22, 2010

English For You: Intermediate Level (20 VDOs)

Title: English For You
Level: Intermediate
Publisher: BBC
Duration: ~50min/lesson
Quantity: 20 videos
Quality: 352x272 XviD 25fps 570kps | MP3 128kbps 2ch
Size: 4.17 GB
Format: AVI
Language: British English

Recommened! The Teacher is Christopher O'Connell. This video tutorial is a must for both teachers and students! There are 18 lessons and 2 reviews. With these videos, you will enjoy learning English grammar through fun stories. If you're bored of learning grammar in classroom, this video tutorial is your choice!

The intemediate course features:
Lesson 1 Horror films
- Review verb and tense
Lesson 2 Rock n Roll
- Review sentence structure and pronouns
Lesson 3 Space
- Passive [+/-]

Lesson 4 On the farm
- Review modals, introduce passive with modal auxiliaries, ought to, is able to
Lesson 5 At the doctor?s office
- Review modals, present perfect; intro: past modals, past perfect
Lesson 6 At the circus
- Review past perfect, hope and wish; intro: present/future conditional
Lesson 7 At the beach
- Review could, would, might; intro: second conditional
Lesson 8 Crime doesn?t pay
- Review 1st, 2nd cond., intro: 3rd cond.
Lesson 9 At the amusement park
- Review gerunds, intro: infinitives
Lesson 10 At the grocery store
- Review adjectives, count/noncount nouns; intro: adjective endings, participles, quantitatives
Lesson 11 At the playground
- Review subject, verb etc.; intro: phrases
Lesson 12 At the camp
- Review question words; intro: noun clauses
Lesson 13 At home
- Review there is/there are, some/any, adjectives; intro: adverbs, as??as


Lesson 14 Fairy Tales and Legends
- Review adverbs; intro: adverb clauses
Lesson 15 Christmas
- Review adj./noun clauses, continue adverb clauses
Lesson 16 In the workshop
- Review and, but, so; intro: transition words
Lesson 17 Under the water
- Review verb tense formation; intro: phrasal verbs
Lesson 18 At the doctors
- Review phrase/clause, say/tell/ask; intro: recorded speech, clause-phrase reduction
Lesson 19 Review lessons 1-9
Lesson 20 Review: lessons 10-18

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October 19, 2010

English for Professional and Academic Purposes

Title: English for Professional and Academic Purposes
Author(s): Ruiz-Garrido, Palmer-Silveira, Fortanet-Gómez
Publisher: Rodopi
ISBN: 9042029552
Date: 2010
Pages: 244
Size: 3.20 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: American English

English in academic and professional settings has received great attention over the last 50 years, as its use has become a key asset for anyone interested in improving his/her chances of communicating internationally. However, it still offers rich opportunities for teachers and and researchers working on English in specific settings. The aim of English for Professional and Academic Purposes is to offer an overview of several topics within the field of discourse analysis applied to English in academic and professional domains. The book compiles contributions from different origins, ranging from Japan to the USA and several European countries, and covers English as a native, second, foreign and international language. It also deals with various specialities, including academic writing, business discourse or English for medicine, nursing, maritime industry and science and engineering.

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September 30, 2010

Games for Grammar Practice (Teacher's Resource)

Title: Games for Grammar Practice: A Resource Book of Grammar Games and Interactive Activities
Author(s): Maria Lucia Zaorob and Elizabeth Chin
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521663423
Date: 2001
Pages: 114
Size: 19.79 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: Very good, well-scanned
Language: English

Games for Grammar Practice is a teacher's resource book containing a selection of more than forty games and activities for grammar practice. The activities are designed to promote intensive and interactive practice with learners of all ages from elementary to advanced level. Photocopiable pages and step-by-step instructions provide instant supplementary activities for busy teachers. The emphasis on peer interaction and cooperation helps students find grammar practice meaningful and rewarding. The grammar areas covered in the book are all commonly found in courses, making the activities easy to slot into a lesson. It follows closely the grammar syllabus of most EFL/ESL courses, it is a most useful complement to many course and grammar books in use today.

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September 27, 2010

Phonics: Practice, Research and Policy

Title: Phonics: Practice, Research and Policy
Editor(s): Maureen Lewis and Sue Ellis
Publisher: Paul Chapman
ISBN-13: 978-1412930864
Date: 2006
Pages: 173
Size: 12.1 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: British English

Phonics: Practice, Research and Policy unravels the controversy surrounding phonics which currently characterises much of the discussion about reading standards and teaching reading. Bringing some much-needed balance to the debate - the book offers genuinely focused advice on how to make sense of the various theories and on their applications in practice, helping teachers to find the right practical solutions to suit the children in their settings. [+/-]


The book includes chapters on:
• How children learn to read and how phonics helps
• The role of early phonics teaching
• Classroom approaches to phonics teaching
• Involving parents and carers
• Speaking and phonological awareness
• Spelling links
• Staff development
• Responses to the Rose Review on Early Reading.

It will be essential reading for student teachers on initial training courses, and for more experienced staff in a range of school settings.

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September 24, 2010

Teach Terrific Grammar

Title: Teach Terrific Grammar, Grades 4-5 (Teaching Resource)
Author(s): Gary Robert Muschla
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date: 2007
Pages: 257
Size: 1.66 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: American English

Help your students develop their grammar skills! Includes hundreds of creative, hands-on activities! If you are looking for supplemental materials for your grammar program or are in search of practical exercises that will boost your pupils' language confidence, this invaluable resource has it all! [+/-]


Teach Terrific Grammar, Grades 4-5 features more than 160 self-correcting grammar lessons in a fun puzzle format-complete with answer key-versatile enough to be adapted to any existing program or approach. It also has forty reproducible “Tip Sheets” that review the parts of speech and other important grammar rules.

Your students will become masters at using language correctly when they learn how to:
• Recognize types of sentences
• Understand sentence structure
• Identify parts of speech
• Avoid fragments and run-ons
• Use punctuation and capitalization together
• Find grammar mistakes
• and much more

Teaching grammar can be challenging. Learning grammar can be even more challenging. It is the author's hope that this book will make the study of grammar in your classroom an enjoyable and successful experience for both you and your students.

About the author
Gary Robert Muschla
has more than twenty-five years' experience as a classroom teacher. He is a member of the Authors Guild and the National Writers Association and has written dozens of practical resource guides for classroom teachers.

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September 22, 2010

Teaching Speaking and Listening in the Primary School

Title: Teaching Speaking and Listening in the Primary School
Author(s): Elizabeth Grugeon, Lorraine Hubbard, Carol Smith and Lyn Dawes
Publisher: David Fulton
Date: 2006, 3rd Edition
Pages: 182
Size: 1.18 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: British English

Speaking and listening, along with reading and writing, are essential components of literacy and learning development within the National Primary Strategy. This best-selling introductory text updates teachers on national developments and best practice in speaking and listening in the classroom through: [+/-]


· Speaking and listening issues: a review
· Story-telling and drama
· Oral and popular culture and media
· Planning for talk across the curriculum
· The impact of ICT: software, email, internet, computer games

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September 21, 2010

ELS Worksheets (The Complete Set)

Title: ELS Worksheets (The Complete Set)
Level: Freshman/Sophomore/Junior/Senior
Pages: 134-196
Size: 52.8 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: Good, readable, photocopiable
Language: English

List of the books:
1. Freshman Worksheets
2. Sophomore Worksheets
3. Junior Worksheets
4. Senior Worksheets
5. Answer Key

ELS WORKSHEETS include a variety of activities, grammar/reading/vocabulary questions which you will find very well-written and useful. Each has more than 100 pages and the questions are very original. For those dealing with multiple-choice exams or teachers with no time to prepare this kind of materials.

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English Grammar Tutorial Videos (28 Videos)

Title: English Grammar Tutorial Videos
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Compiled by: O'Mama
Quantity: 28 files
Duration: over 2 hrs.
Size: 367 Mb
Format: .flv
Language: American English

In my country, to learn English with a native English tutor costs an arm and a leg (it means spending a lot of money). Some people even go abroad just to learn English. How about in your country? Tell me! I bet it's not different. So, isn't it better to learn English Grammar with a native English tutor for free? [+/-]


Using correct grammar is something every person should strive towards. However, even the most accomplished writer or orator will have an occasional grammatical slip.

Proper grammar is taught when learning English as a second language, in elementary schools, and even refreshed in collegiate courses. Numerous books and papers have been written on the topic, but grammar experts can even disagree on what is technically correct. Therefore, keeping your grammar skills fresh is an ongoing learning process. Use a free English tutorial to stay proficient in grammar rules and application.

English Grammar Tutorial Video Collection contains lessons:
1. Sentence Diagramming Verbs, Subjects, Adverbs
2. Sentence Diagramming Prepositional Phrases
3. Sentence Diagramming Prepositional Phrases Again
4. Sentence Diagramming Subjective Complements
5. Sentence Diagramming Direct Objects
6. What a Verb Is and What Verbs Aren't
7. Modal Verbs and Auxiliary Verbs
8. The adverb and how adverbs are used
9. Transitive Verbs and Direct Objects
10. What Adjectives Are
11. Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases
12. Copulative Verbs and Subjective Complements
13. Past Participles and Present Participles
14. Participial Phrases and Participles as Adjectives
15. Participial Phrases Set Off by Commas
16. Gerunds and Gerund Phrases. English Grammar
17. Two Ways to Construe Brian Boitano is Skating Grammar
18. Infinitive Phrases
19. Subordinate Clauses
20. The Nominal Phrase
21. Indirect Objects and Objective Complements
22. I Me He Him Case
23. Halt Whom Goes There Case
24. Coordinating Conjunctions and Comma Splices
25. Punctuation Basics. Restrictive and Non-Restrictive
26. More on Restrictive Elements and Punctuation
27. Appositives and Punctuation
28. The Truth about Apostrophes

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September 20, 2010

Learn English Electronically (CD-ROM)

Title: Learning English Electronically
Level: Elementary to Intermediate
Publisher: Maricopa Center for Learning & Instruction
Date: 2000
Size: 166.38 Mb
Format: .exe
Platform: PC/Mac
Language: American English

For newcomers in the USA, the cost and distance to take a college class may be obstacles. LEE is a computer-based educational program designed primarily for English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction. The goal of LEE is to help adults with a moderate level of proficiency in English recognize the structural patterns of the English language and develop their writing skills at the sentence level. [+/-]


LEE consists of 22 units that cover a grammatical concept. Within each unit, you may look at an equivalent lesson in one of five topic areas. The structure of each lesson is the same.

The lessons include:
• a story that demonstrates the use of the concept
• a set of rules that explain it
• exercises for practice (with feedback)
• a self-test, similar to the exercises, but with no feedback

The results of the self-test may be printed out and handed in to an instructor or tutor.

The following units are available:
Unit 1 The Verb "to be"
Unit 2 Subject/Object Pronouns
Unit 3 Subject-Verb Agreement
Unit 4 Do/Does
Unit 5 Information Questions
Unit 6 Pronouns
Unit 7 Articles
Unit 8 Count/Noncount Nouns
Unit 9 Past Tense Verbs
Unit 10 Modals
Unit 11 Separable Verb Phrases
Unit 12 Adjective Word Order
Unit 13 Adverbs
Unit 14 Spelling
Unit 15 Future
Unit 16 Continuous Tenses
Unit 17 Perfect Tenses
Unit 18 Comparative & Superlative
Unit 19 Infinitives and Gerunds
Unit 20 Adverbial Clauses
Unit 21 Adjective Clauses
Unit 22 Noun Clauses

OS: Macintosh (OS9 and OSX) and Windows XP, 2000, 98, Me, NT
Requirements: No special requirements
Publisher: Maricopa Center for Learning and Instruction (mcli)
Homepage: http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/proj/lee/

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September 18, 2010

Fun with Grammar: Communicative Activities for the Azar Grammar Series

Title: Fun with Grammar: Communicative Activities for the Azar Grammar Series, Teacher's Resource Book
Author(s): Suzanne W. Woodward
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date: 2007
Pages: 365
Size: 5.23 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: American English

Fun with Grammar is an exciting teacher's resource book that adds a whole new dimension of fun to grammar classes! More than 200 communicative, interactive, task-based games, can be used in the classroom to make learning grammar fun. These activity ideas, contributed by grammar and ESL teachers, are all classroom-tested, student approved, and complete with step-by-step instructions. All activities are keyed to the three levels of the Azar Grammar Series, by Better Schrampfer Azar - Red for Beginning, Black for Intermediate, Blue for Advanced - and have time allocations so teachers can choose those that fit their class needs.

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September 15, 2010

Phonics Flashcards for Kids (Printable)

Title: Phonics Flashcards for Kids
Compiled by: O'Mama
Publisher: Various resources
Quantity: 100+ PDF files/1000+ printable flashcards
Size: 216 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High, b/w, color, printable
Language: English

This phonic flashcard collection contains many activities for use with these letters. Each activity can be used for whole-class, small group, individual, and/or paired instruction, as well as a center activity. It is recommended to introduce the activity as a whole class or small group activity prior to expecting students to complete it as an individual, paired, or center activity. [+/-]


The activities that are provided, model ways to incorporate the use of Phonics Flashcards into your classroom routines. Each activity lists a goal, materials needed and procedures to carry out the activity. Some activities suggest a variation to the activity or reference a worksheet included in the back of this guide. Activities can be modified to meet the individual needs of your students and classroom.

The Phonics Flashcard Collection features:
• Introduce the ABCs
• Practice writing the letters of the alphabet
• Match lowercase and uppercase letters of the alphabet
• Identify missing letters of the alphabet
• Sort letters according to shape (circles and sticks)
• Place letters in ABC order
• Manipulate letters to spell your name
• Identify letters (letter sounds) using a tactile approach
• Learn the letter sounds
• Learn the consonant and vowel sounds
• Create word families
• Identify short vowels in word families
• Learn sight words
• Identify the letter missing in the alphabet
• Create words beginning with a specific letter sound
• Identify the missing word in a sentence
• Practice spelling words using flashcards
• etc.

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Jolly The Grammar Handbook 1-2: A Handbook for Teaching Grammar and Spelling

Title: Jolly The Grammar Handbook 1-2: A Handbook for Teaching Grammar and Spelling
Author(s): Sara Wernham and Sue Lloyd
Publisher: Jolly Learning
Date: 2007
Pages: 224
Size: 11/21 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: British English

The Grammar Handbook 1 is designed to follow The Phonics Handbook, It is intended to:
• Introduce the rudiments of grammar
• Teach spelling systematically
• Improve vocabulary and comprehension
• Reinforce the teaching in The Phonics Handbook
• Extend the children's phonic knowledge [+/-]


The Grammar Handbook 2 is designed to follow The Phonics Handbook and The Grammar Handbook 1. It is intended to:
• Introduce new elements of grammar
• Teach new spelling patterns systematically
• Develop dictionary and thesaurus skills
• Improve vocabulary and comprehension
• Reinforce the teaching in The Grammar Handbook 1

The teaching is multisensory and active. It places emphasis on consolidating the children's learning and helping them to apply their skills. Each part of speech is taught with its own action and colour. The actions enliven the teaching, and make the learning easier. The colours, which are useful for identifying parts of speech in sentences, match those used by Montessori Schools. The Grammar Handbooks 1 and 2 provide all the essential teaching ideas, and can be used alone, or with the valuable support of the Jolly Grammar Big Books 1 and 2.

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Jolly The Phonics Handbook

Title: The Phonics Handbook: A Handbook for Teaching Reading, Writing and Spelling
Author(s): Sue Lloyd
Publisher: Jolly learning
Pages: 224
Size: 6.87 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: British English

With over 100 reproducible pages, The Phonics Handbook introduces the 42 main letter sounds followed by activity sheets and games for reading and spelling. The structured yet flexible approach enhances teachers' professional ability and allows for originality in teaching whilst covering the Jolly Phonics skills.

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September 12, 2010

English for Business: Student's Book and Teacher's Book (Books+Audio)

Title: English for Business: Student's Book and Teacher's Book
Level: Intermediate
Author(s): Josephine O'Brien
Publisher: Heinle
Date: May 21, 2007
Pages: 115 + 130
Size: 112 Mb
Format: PDF + MP3
Quality: Very Good, well-scanned, readable, 44kHz/128kbps
Language: American English

Professional English is a five-volume integrated skills English for Specific Purposes series designed for intermediate-level pre-work and working students. English for Business provides students with the language and life skills necessary to pursue business-related career goals. Through language practice based in real-world situations, this integrated skills approach builds confidence and motivates students towards successful careers.

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September 11, 2010

Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics

Title: Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics
Author(s): Jack C. Richards and Richard Schmidt
Publisher: Pearson Education
Date: 2002; 3rd Edition
Pages: 606
Size: 1.94 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: British English

This dictionary includes the core vocabulary of both language teaching and applied linguistics. The field of language teaching is concerned with the development of language programmes and courses, teaching methodology, materials development, second language acquisition theory, testing, teacher training and related areas. The dictionary includes terms from the following areas of study in the field of language teaching: [+/-]


• teaching methods and approaches in language teaching
• curriculum development and syllabus design
• second language acquisition
• the teaching of listening, speaking, reading and writing
• computer assisted language learning
• teacher education in language teaching
• English grammar and pronunciation
• language testing, research methods, and basic statistics

The dictionary also includes terms from the field of applied linguistics. For the purposes of this book, “applied linguistics” refers to the practical applications of linguistics and language theory and includes terms from the following areas of study:
• introductory linguistics, including phonology, phonetics, syntax, semantics and morphology
• discourse analysis
• sociolinguistics, including the sociology of language and communicative competence
• psycholinguistics, including learning theories

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September 9, 2010

Azar's Fundamentals of English Grammar Teacher's Guide, 3rd Edition

Title: Fundamentals of English Grammar Teacher's Guide
Author(s): Betty Schrampfer Azar, Barbara F. Matthies and Shelley Hartle
Publisher: Longman
Date: 2003; 3rd Edition
Pages: 224
Size: 11 Mb after unrar
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: English

This Teacher's Guide is intended as a practical aid to teachers. You can turn to it for notes on the content of a unit and how to approach the exercises, for suggestions for classroom activities, and for answers to the exercises.

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Azar's Fundamentals of English Grammar Pack (Grammar Book/Workbook/Teacher's Guide/Test Bank, 3rd Edition)

Title: Fundamentals of English Grammar: (4 Books)
Grammar Book/Workbook/Teacher's Guide/Test Bank
Level: Lower-Intermediate to Intermediate
Author(s): Betty Schrampfer Azar
Publisher: Longman
Date: 2003, 3rd Edition
Pages: 525 + 411 + 224 + 193
Size: 62 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: Very good
Language: English

A classic developmental skills text for lower-intermediate to intermediate students of English, Fundamentals of English Grammar is a reference grammar as well as a stimulating and teachable classroom text. While keeping the same basic approach and material as in earlier editions, the Third Edition more fully develops communicative and interactive language-learning activities. [+/-]


Some of the new features are:
• Numerous "real communication" opportunities
• More options for interactive work in pairs and groups
• Additional open-ended communicative tasks for both speaking and writing
• Expanded error-analysis exercises
• Interesting and lively new exercise material
• New appendices for phrasaql verbs and prepositions The program components include the Student Book, Workbook, Chartbook, Teacher's Guide, and Companion Website.

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WorkBook
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Test Bank
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September 8, 2010

Alpha Teach Yourself Grammar and Style in 24 Hours

Title: Alpha Teach Yourself Grammar and Style in 24 Hours
Author(s): Pamela Rice Hahn
Publisher: Alpha
Date: 2000
Pages: 450
Size: 11.60 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: American English

Adults often begin writing and realized that they don't remember all the rules they learned in Mrs. Peacock's 8th grade English class. Most adults in the workplace today have purchased -- on at least one occasion -- a writing guide. Grammar, style, punctuation, sentence structure and irregular verbs are all elements of grammar and style that we often just don't know anymore. [+/-]


And for anyone who has to communicate professionally -- whether a formal business presentation or a general improvement in their everyday conversational ability -- has gone to the bookstore to look for a grammar and style guide.

Teach Yourself Grammar and Style in 24 Hours is a straightforward guide to everything from basic nouns and verbs to expressing clear thought in writing. Based on the proven Teach Yourself formula, the authors will construct 24 1-hour lessons on grammar and style that build sequentially. Since grammar and style work together, readers can see how one chapter affects the next as they progress. Best of all -- at $17.99, readers can purchase one all inclusive grammar and style book for more coverage and a better price.

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