Description
Let the squeamish beware!
Watch Your F*cking Language takes a no-holds-barred approach to taboo words and expressions. It shows you how to use them to your advantage -- and have fun doing so. Building on the lessons learned in English as a Second F*cking Language, this book emphasizes traditional English swears as well as powerful (and hidden) expressions from other cultures and languages. Through numerous examples, it puts the real language of real people into context: FLOYD: I just heard a Dan Quayle speech. It was really f*cking confusing.RUBY: I just got back from a Mongolian cluster f*ck. It was really confusing f*cking. The name of the game is communication, and Watch Your F*cking Language shows readers how to hammer home their messages with confidence and gusto. Among its features: *Numerous examples of proper (and so-called improper) usage
*An Idioms section that emphasizes the niceties of swearing
*A Need to Know, Nice to Know, and Forget It system for identifying swear words
*A Final F*cking Exam
Author: Sterling Johnson
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Published: 11/03/2004
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.42w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9780312318710
ISBN10: 0312318715
BISAC Categories:
- Humor | Topic | Adult
- Humor | Topic | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Humor | Form | Anecdotes & Quotations
About the Author
World-renowned for his innovative lectures and workshops, Professor Sterling Johnson has been teaching English as a second language for over twenty years. He now lives in Pacific Grove, California, where he enjoys a nice f*cking day as much as the next fellow.
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