Special Offers see all
More at Powell'sRecently Viewed clear list
Original Essays | April 29, 2013
2 comments
|
$76.40
List price:
New Trade Paper
Ships in 1 to 3 days
available for shipping or prepaid pickup only
Available for In-store Pickup
in 7 to 12 days
More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionsLeast You Should Know About English, Form C (11TH 14 Edition)by Wilson
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Quickly master English writing skills with THE LEAST YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ENGLISH: WRITING SKILLS, FORM C, Eleventh Edition. Brief and uncomplicated, this text has helped students learn the basics of English writing for over thirty years with its clear, concise concept explanations and useful, relevant corresponding exercises. Topics include spelling, word choice, sentence structure, punctuation, paragraph and essay writing--as well as more advanced skills such as argumentation and quotation. Check your work easily with exercise answers located in the back of the book, making it an excellent writing resource even after the course has ended. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.
Synopsis:For more than thirty years, the simple, friendly approach of THE LEAST YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ENGLISH has helped readers with their word choice, spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, and writing. Extensive sets of exercises complement the book's informative and often humorous readings, engaging users in the mechanics of writing by introducing them to compelling, contemporary selections.
About the AuthorWith an amazing gift for explaining the basics of grammar, punctuation, and writing, Paige Wilson, Associate Professor at Pasadena City College, focuses on the vital structures of English, reinforcing fundamental concepts with an abundance of easy-to-follow exercises.
Table of Contents"I loved this text from the minute I adopted it somewhere in the 80s. The strength of THE LEAST YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ENGLISH is the clarity of the grammar explanations.""The text is easy to read--i.e., its layout is compelling--and the text covers areas that need to be covered in developmental English.""I have continued to use THE LEAST YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ENGLISH because it does a very good job in presenting clear descriptions of common problems, and because it has lots of practice sets with answers."
What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
Related Subjects
History and Social Science » Linguistics » Specific Languages and Groups
|
|||||||||
|
|
||||||||||
|
Follow us on...
|
||||||||||
