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The Australian Students' Guide to Writing and Grammar

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The Australian Students' Guide to Writing and Grammar by Claire Duffy offers young readers an engaging and entertaining journey through the essentials of writing and grammar. It provides practical advice, creative tips, and fun examples to help students master the nuances of the English language. Perfect for those looking to enhance their writing skills and confidence in a playful yet educational way.
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This book may appeal to you if you are a young student eager to enhance your writing and grammar skills. It's a practical guide filled with engaging explanations and examples, making the complexities of language both fun and accessible. Whether you're tackling school assignments or simply love playing with words, this book offers valuable insights for budding writers.

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The Australian Students' Guide to Writing and Grammar

Age range 12+ Doyou ever think about the structure and arrangement of what you say and write?And why it's said and written like that and not some other how?

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Do you ever think about the structure and arrangement of what you say and write? And why it's said and written like that and not some other how?

Has anyone ever asked you to catch a red big ball? No. Because in English we would say 'big red ball'. Why is that? After the success of her bestselling The Australian Schoolkids' Guide to Debating and Public Speaking, Claire Duffy turns her hand to helping students write well. In this easy-to-use and fun guide to writing and grammar, children (aged 12+), their parents and teachers will learn all they need to know about the elements of grammar, punctuation, spelling and sentence construction. With practical tips and helpful step-by-step examples, this book will help students master everything from apostrophes to essay writing.

'Any mention of grammar, punctuation and spelling can make students take fright. This clear and cheerful guidemakes writing easy and will soothe any fear or dread.' Sue Butler AO, former editor ofMacquarie Dictionary

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The Australian Students' Guide to Writing and Grammar is praised for turning the often daunting topics of grammar, punctuation, and spelling into something approachable and enjoyable for students. The guide is described as clear and cheerful, helping to alleviate any apprehension or dread surrounding the subject.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742236001

Publisher: NewSouth Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: NewSouth Publishing

Audience: Primary and secondary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 134.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 288g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Claire Duffy is an English teacher and Director of Debating and Public Speaking at The Scots College in Sydney. Claire also runs a consulting practice that assists people with communication skills. She is the author of the bestselling The Australian Schoolkids’ Guide to Debating and Public Speaking.

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