Description
Master American English and communicate with confidence
As an experienced student of English, you know the language can be a tricky one to learn with its complex grammar and its many exceptions to the rule rules.
Written by ESL guru Mark Lester--author of Grammar and Usage in the Classroom--this authoritative reference unravels these mysteries so you can take your English-language skills to the next level. You'll gain the confidence to speak English in any setting: in the workplace, at school, in social situations, and at home.
Master those troublesome subjects that baffle even native speakers of English:
articles * determiners * predicate adjective complements * post-noun modifiers * conjunctions * word order * verb tenses * modals * noun clauses
Author: Mark Lester
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 06/01/2008
Pages: 352
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 8.32h x 7.46w x 0.84d
ISBN13: 9780071496421
ISBN10: 0071496424
BISAC Categories:
- Foreign Language Study | English as a Second Language
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation
About the Author
Mark Lester is an experienced grammarian, ESL expert, and professor emeritus of Eastern Washington University. He was the founding chair of the ESL department at the University of Hawaii, which is now considered one of the best ESL programs in the United States. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including Grammar and Usage in the Classroom, one of the most widely used college grammar textbooks in the United States.
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