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Jackson Howard <1945-> |
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Titolo |
Good grammar for students [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Jackson |
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London, : SAGE, 2005 |
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London : , : SAGE, , 2005 |
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ISBN |
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9781412902037 |
9786611362157 |
1-281-36215-8 |
1-84860-084-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (165 p.) |
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Collana |
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SAGE essential study skills |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English language - Grammar |
English language - Orthography and spelling |
English language - Punctuation |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [127]-136) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 What Do WeMean by 'Grammar' -Good and Bad?; 2 Some Basic Terminology; 3 Matching the Bits; 4 Clauses - Main and Subordinate; 5 Sentence Arrangements; 6 Sentences into Texts; 7 Getting Your Point Across; 8 Why Can't I Rely on My Computer's Grammar checker?; 9 Spelling and Punctuation; 10 Where To Go for Further Information; Glossary; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Many students set out in further and higher education with little grounding in the skills required for academic writing. This practical guide will give students a command of grammar, spelling and punctuation, enabling them to improve the quality and accuracy of their writing. The book includes: - the basics of English grammar - how sentences are structured; - help with spelling and punctuation; - tips on avoiding the most common mistakes and pitfalls; - advice on how students can improve their writing in essays, reports and projects. The book is pac |
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