Good Grammar for Students

Informationen zum Autor Howard Jackson is Professor of English Language & Linguistics and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Law, Humanities & Social Sciences, at the University of Central England in Birmingham Klappentext This practical guide gives students a command of grammar, spelling and punctuation, enabling them to improve the quality and accuracy of their writing. Zusammenfassung This practical guide gives students a command of grammar, spelling and punctuation, enabling them to improve the quality and accuracy of their writing. Inhaltsverzeichnis What Do we Mean by ¿Grammar¿ - Good and Bad? Some Basic Terminology Matching the Bits Clauses - Main and Subordinate Sentence Arrangements Sentences into Texts Getting your Point Across Why Can¿t I Rely on my Computer¿s Grammar Checker? Spelling and Punctuation Where to Go for Further Information

List of contents

What Do we Mean by 'Grammar' - Good and Bad?
Some Basic Terminology
Matching the Bits
Clauses - Main and Subordinate
Sentence Arrangements
Sentences into Texts
Getting your Point Across
Why Can't I Rely on my Computer's Grammar Checker?
Spelling and Punctuation
Where to Go for Further Information

Product details

• Authors: Howard Jackson, Jackson Howard
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.08.2005
• EAN: 9781412902038
• ISBN: 978-1-4129-0203-8
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: SAGE Essential Study Skills Series
• Subjects: Education and learning > Miscellaneous; Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language, Grammar & vocabulary, Study & learning skills: general, Language learning: grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Spelling & Vocabulary, STUDY AIDS / Study & Test-Taking Skills, Study and learning skills: general