Improve Your Spelling: Teach Yourself
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2010
Teach Yourself (Verlag)
978-1-4441-0506-3 (ISBN)
Teach Yourself (Verlag)
978-1-4441-0506-3 (ISBN)
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Master the art of spelling any word, and improve your confidence to write effectively and correctly, whether for business or pleasure.
This practical guide to spelling will help you to feel more confident by teaching you simple strategies to boost your ability. You'll learn which words are commonly misspelt and how to avoid falling into these traps. With simple rules and guidelines to follow, you'll discover when it's acceptable to misspell and when it's not, and you will finally learn how to enjoy - rather than fear - the written word. With plenty of exercises, crosswords and games to practice and perfect your skills, your spelling will never let you down again. NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the authors' many years of experience.TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles to give you a richer understanding of spelling.FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBERQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
This practical guide to spelling will help you to feel more confident by teaching you simple strategies to boost your ability. You'll learn which words are commonly misspelt and how to avoid falling into these traps. With simple rules and guidelines to follow, you'll discover when it's acceptable to misspell and when it's not, and you will finally learn how to enjoy - rather than fear - the written word. With plenty of exercises, crosswords and games to practice and perfect your skills, your spelling will never let you down again. NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the authors' many years of experience.TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles to give you a richer understanding of spelling.FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBERQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
Elspeth Summers has written several guides to spelling and word use; also a lexicographer and dictionary editor, she has helped thousands to improve and polish their spelling.
Introduction: What is this book for? Chapter 1: Who cares about spelling? Chapter 2: Why do people find English hard to spell? Chapter 3: How can I improve my spelling? Chapter 4: What are the rules? Chapter 5: Stops, capitals, apostrophes, hyphens and accents Chapter 6: Problem words Chapter 7: English in pieces Chapter 8: What are you doing here? Chapter 9: Which is which? Chapter 10: Memory tricks Chapter 11: Dictionaries Chapter 12: Spelling is fun! Recommended reading and useful websites Index
| Reihe/Serie | Teach Yourself |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 197 mm |
| Gewicht | 234 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4441-0506-X / 144410506X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4441-0506-3 / 9781444105063 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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