Good grammar for students

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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 …

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Title Statements

Full title :Good grammar for students / Howard Jackson.

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Publication Date:©2005.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):SAGE Publications
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2005.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (ix, 152 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781848600843, 1848600844, 9781412902038, 1412902037, 1281362158, 9781281362155, 9781446228944, 1446228940
oclc:ocn318075719
LC Classification:PE1112
Dewey Decimal:428.2

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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Anglais (Langue) -- Orthographe English language -- Grammar English language -- Orthography and spe… English language -- Punctuation Grammatikunterricht Grossbritannien LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar … LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguist… Schrijfvaardigheid