Full Description
In the new age of technology, being able to speak and write successfully is probably more important today than ever before. This language toolkit gives essential practical information on writing skills, punctuation, grammar, spelling, pronunciation, common confusables, and more. There is also background information on the role of English as an international language and advice on how to improve your public speaking, from preparation to successful delivery. Covers a broad range of aspects of English grammar and usage Guidelines include: structuring and writing letters, emails, or faxes effectively; using the appropriate words for the right occasion; how to spell 'problem' words; understanding the basic rules of grammar
Contents
INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS; I. GRAMMAR; II. Problems of Grammar; III. Glossary; I. INTRODUCTION TO SPELLING; II. Rules of Spelling and Word Formation; III. Difficult Spellings; 3 - PUNCTUATION; I. GENERAL POINTS OF PRONUNCIATION; II. Difficult Pronunciation; 5 - COMMON CONFUSABLES; 6 - USAGE; I. EFFECTIVE STYLE; II. Effective Use of Formats; 8 - PUBLIC SPEAKING; 9 - WORLD ENGLISH