Basic English Grammar for Dummies - Us

Woods, Geraldine

  • 出版商: For Dummies
  • 出版日期: 2024-04-02
  • 售價: $1,120
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$1,064
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 384
  • 裝訂: Quality Paper - also called trade paper
  • ISBN: 139424472X
  • ISBN-13: 9781394244720
  • 相關分類: Text-mining英文 English
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Grammar guidance for those who need it

The English language can be quirky. Basic English Grammar For Dummies guides you through the essentials and clears up the most common sources of confusion, so you speak and write correctly. You'll get answers to your most pressing grammar questions. When do we use whose and who's? Are y'all and ain't real words? And what -- exactly -- is the deal with pronouns these days? In this updated edition, grammarian Geraldine Woods uses her humorous, lighthearted style to make learning English engaging and stress-free.

Inside...

  • Correct use of verb tenses
  • Active and passive voice
  • Tips for improved writing
  • Abbreviations and conventions in texting and social media
  • Prepositions and conjunctions
  • All about quotation marks
  • Common mistakes to avoid

作者簡介

Geraldine Woods is a grammarian. She has more than 35 years of teaching experience and is the author of more than 50 books. Her friendly style and good humor make learning easy. She is a lifelong New Yorker and blogs about public grammar transgressions at www.grammarianinthecity.com.