First Lessons in English Grammar and Composition (Classic Reprint): With Exercises in the Elements of Pronunciation, Words for Dictation, and Subjects for Composition - Softcover
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A clear, historically rooted guide to English grammar and composition for beginners. This edition presents grammar concepts, pronunciation practice, and writing exercises in a practical, lesson‑by‑lesson format designed to build confident language skills.
Drawing from a traditional approach, the book introduces the Elements of the English Language, parts of speech, and fundamental rules, paired with numerous dictation and composition activities. It also covers important writing mechanics such as capitalization and punctuation, offering structured practice suitable for classroom use or self‑study.
- Foundations of language: sounds, letters, and basic grammar concepts
- Pronunciation practice and dictation exercises to reinforce learning
- Rules of capitalization, punctuation, and sentence structure
- Progressive exercises on nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, and more
Ideal for readers seeking a solid, time‑tested path to mastering English grammar and composition.
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Elizabeth Oram is a journalist and the author of five children's books. Both authors live in Manchester, England.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book will help readers understand the elements of their own language, expanding beyond the learning of grammar rules and vocabulary. The author has structured the book as an abstract from the best authorities on the subject, and may be easily understood by young people. Lessons begin with the dictating of words illustrating the sound being studied, followed by grammatical analysis. This unique resource for students and language enthusiasts alike initiates learning from the sounds that make up words rather than the words themselves, allowing learners to connect sounds to symbols which will promote better spelling and reading comprehension. Additionally, exercises on nouns, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, and verbs expand the book to a complete English grammar resource. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332946747_0
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