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English Simplified - Softcover

Ellsworth, Blanche; Higgins, John

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9780060419035: English Simplified

Synopsis

English Simplified is a concise—only 64 pages—and inexpensive grammar handbook that covers every aspect of grammar and usage, as well as paragraphs, essays, and an introduction to research and documentation . English Simplified has long been the choice of instructors searching for a brief, inexpensive, easy-to-use handbook. English Simplified, 10/e continues to provide comprehensive coverage of grammar and usage, and also includes new tips for ESL writers, easy-to-read tables that clarify verb tenses and forms, expanded coverage of word choice, the latest updates on documentation style, and expanded material on note taking, source evaluation, and avoiding plagiarism. A separate, inexpensive exercise book is also available.For anyone interested in improving basic grammar skills.

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This handbook covers almost every major writing problem. At 64 pages it's a concise and inexpensive way for readers to improve their writing. The Ninth Edition covers the essentials of paragraph and essay writing, ESL tips and material on research writing, as well as an extended section on the three most common errors in English: fragments, run-ons and comma splices. The book also includes enhanced coverage on electronic research on the Internet and a revised section on word choice. For anyone interested in learning about English and in improving his or her writing.

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