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English Grammar For Dummies

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English Grammar For Dummies is an accessible and user-friendly guide for anyone looking to improve their English grammar skills. It breaks down the rules of grammar into easy-to-understand sections, offering practical advice, helpful examples, and exercises to reinforce learning. With its focus on clarity and simplicity, this book is ideal for both beginners and those seeking to refine their understanding of English grammar.
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking to improve your understanding of English grammar in a straightforward and accessible manner. It's ideal for learners of all levels who want to enhance their writing and communication skills. Whether youโ€™re a student, writer, or someone simply interested in mastering grammar rules, you'll find valuable tips and guidance here.

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English Grammar For Dummies

Graceless with grammar? Perplexed by punctuation? This title explains everything from basic sentence structure to the finer points of grammar. It helps you to communicate effectively and make the right impression every time.

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Improve the writing and speaking skills you use every day

Graceless with grammar? Perplexed by punctuation? Have no fear! This second Australian edition of English Grammar For Dummies explains everything from basic sentence structure to the finer points of grammar. Packed with expert advice, this book will help you to communicate more effectively and make the right impression every time.

Structure sentences correctly โ€” learn everything from making verbs agree to understanding clauses.

Avoid and fix common mistakes โ€” find out how to revise the things your grammar checker underlines.

Punctuate like a professional โ€” explore the correct use of commas, apostrophes, colons, semicolons, and dashes.

Polish your writing style โ€” discover how good grammar and good style go hand in hand.

Open the book and find:

  • Ways to accessorise with adjectives and adverbs
  • Tips for pairing the correct pronoun with the noun
  • Advice about how to use numerals in documents
  • Hints for writing emails and slide presentations
  • Explanations of errors missed by spell checkers

Learn to:

  • Improve your writing and editing
  • Understand and apply grammar rules
  • Avoid common errors
  • Connect grammar with style

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English Grammar For Dummies is praised for its accessible and clear explanations, making it ideal for learners at various levels. Reviewers often highlight its practical examples and straightforward structure, which help demystify complex grammar rules. The book is regarded as a helpful resource for both native and non-native English speakers looking to improve their grammar skills.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118493274

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 January 2013

Country: Australia

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 2nd Australian Edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 14.0mm

Height: 22.0mm

Weight: 1g

Pages: 416

About the Author

Wendy M Anderson is an author, editor and educator. She has taught effective communication in classroom and business environments for over 20 years. Geraldine Woods has taught grammar for over 25 years. Lesley J Ward is a founding member of the UK Society for Editors and Proofreaders.

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