Grammar Essentials (Grammar Essentials: Learn to Express Yourself Clearly & Correctly) - Softcover

Olson, Judith F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1576850625 ISBN 13: 9781576850626

Publisher: Learning Express, 1997

Synopsis

Why You Need This Book!No matter what you do in life, there are times when you have to use some form of written communication. It may be as simple as leaving someone a note or filling out a form. It may be as complicated as writing out a set of instructions. Whatever it is, you will be judged on your use of grammar. And the impression you make will last forever in that person's mind.Using good grammar is not an exotic skill. It is not a mystery. It is the basic strategy for expressing yourself clearly and effectively. And it is something you can learn -- far more quickly and easily than you may ever have believed possible -- in the pages of Grammar Essentials.Take This Simple TestIn the sentences that follow, pick out which of the two words in brackets is correct.-- Jacob is an outstanding [History, history] student. (See chapter 5)-- The experiment must be [yours, your's]. (See chapter 10)-- The group is [used, use] to working together. (See chapter 12)-- The conductor let him and [me, I] into the club car. (See chapter 16)-- How will this [affect, effect] the outcome (See chapter 19)Did you know the right answers You will, once you have completed this 20-step guide to mastering Grammar Essentials.Only Grammar Essentials from Learning Express...-- Gives you The Basics Made Easy in just 20 minutes a day-- Teaches by actual examples, rather than confusing you with a lot of "rules"-- Uses real workplace writing situations: actual forms, memos, etc. from a variety of businesses-- Provides lots of practice exercises -- and answers

Edition details

• Publisher: Learning Express
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1576850625
• ISBN 13: 9781576850626
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208
• Editor: Gish Jim