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... covers the building blocks of English grammar, giving you an introduction to parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, capitalization, and more."--Provided by publisher.

Perfeccionar tus habilidades de habla y escritura te ayudará en una infinidad de situaciones: una presentación de trabajo, un cliente extranjero, prepararte para uno de los exámenes oficiales o sencillamente para poder comunicarte mejor cuando viajes. Ejercicios de gramática inglesa para dummies contiene cientos de ejercicios con sus respuestas al final de cada capítulo que te ayudar&aac...

Learn to get your ideas across clearly and correctly--the easy way English Grammar All-in-One For Dummies is packed with everything you need to know to communicate with confidence--in your writing, on standardized tests, at work, on social media, and everywhere else. Strong verbal and written skills can help you get where you want to be, and this easy-to-understand Dummies guide will help you understand the English grammar principles you need...

We all know the basic structure of a sentence: a subject/verb pair expressing a complete thought and ending with proper punctuation. But that classroom definition doesn't begin to describe the ways in which these elements can combine to resonate with us as we read, to make us stop and think, laugh or cry. In 25 Great Sentences and How They Got That Way, master teacher Geraldine Woods unpacks powerful examples of what she instead prefers to def...

Learn to dot your I's and cross your T's with this hands-on grammar practice The rules of grammar can seem abstract and confusing. But putting them into practice will help you understand and retain grammatical conventions. In Grammar: 1001 Practice Questions For Dummies, you'll get the step-by-step and hands-on experience you need to improve your conjugations, gerund use, punctuation, and more. Each practice question includes detailed explana...

Student disengagement from school is a trending concern, and many schools have turned their attention to independent study programs as a way to nurture student motivation and creativity. But where to begin? Geraldine Woods offers a practical, step-by-step guide based on her experience designing and directing the much-admired independent study program at the Horace Mann School. Under the supervision of teachers, students embark on a remarkable...

The easy way to brush up on your English skills Is it good or well? There, their, or they're? Some people don't have to think twice about using proper English, but for the rest of us it can get tricky and confusing. Whether you're writing or speaking, it's all too easy to fall prey to simple mistakes that will represent you in a less-than-desirable light--which can potentially cost you a job or put you in an embarrassing social situation. Avo...

Every English teacher has experienced it: students staring at an empty page, seemingly paralyzed by a writing assignment. When this happens, it may be time to back off from the Big Idea approach to the art of reading and writing, and zero in on a single sentence. In this book, a master teacher offers a complete guide to a sentence-level approach. Helping students recognize the techniques that make sentences great is the first step, and there a...

Virginia Woolf, Toni Morrison, Neil Armstrong, Jack Kerouac, Yoda: these are just a handful of the writers and speakers whose words are parsed in this diverting romp through sentences culled from poems, essays, speeches, songs, fiction and film. In chapters titled for distinctive features, such as "U-turn" and "impossibility, " master teacher Geraldine Woods deftly reveals the underlying craft that goes into the creation of a memorable sentenc...

The must-know parts of speech The material on college admissions tests Key concepts in quick, focused lessons Your concise guide to mastering good grammar Need to brush up on your grammar pronto? This easy-to-use guide gives you simple strategies for understanding the rules of grammar and punctuation to improve your speaking and writing skills and communicate accurately and effectively. From making peace between subjects and verbs to using com...

* Find FREE chapter quizzes online! * Communicate effectively at work, in school, and on social media * Polish and perfect your sentences Better grammar skills = a brighter future! Whether you're preparing for a college entrance exam or making a business presentation, better grammar will give you an edge. Sharpen your written and verbal communication skills with this practical guide! Clear explanations take you through grammar basics, practi...

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In a six-volume set, American Rights set provides the history of specific rights, from the right to vote to the right to bear arms. Students should learn to appreciate the value of these rights by reading of the battles fought to secure them and, in some cases, their relative rarity around the world.

The fast and easy way to score higher on the SAT Does the thought of preparing for the SAT cause you to break out in a cold sweat? Have no fear! SAT For Dummies, Quick Prep Edition gives you a competitive edge by fully preparing you for the SAT. Written in a friendly and accessible style, this hands-on guide will help increase your chance of scoring higher on the redesigned SAT test being launched by the College Board in 2016. The SAT is adm...

The fast and easy way to ace the PSAT/NMSQT exam Similar to the SAT, the PSAT/NMSQT measures critical reading skills, math problem-solving skills, and writing skills.

Parlare e scrivere in inglese is a child's play! Ci sono words che vi lasciano senza parole? Il solo pensiero dei verbi irregolari vi fa sudare freddo? Non temete! La Grammatica inglese For Dummies toglie il "grr" dalla grammatica, rende meno ostili le regole dell'inglese e vi propone strategie semplici e divertenti per migliorare la vostra competenza linguistica scritta e parlata. Usate l'inglese giusto al momento giusto - imparate a distingu...

The easy way to prepare for the SAT The College Board has announced a redesign to the SAT in the spring of 2016. There's no doubt that students, parents, and educators are clamoring for a revised and authoritative resource on the latest iteration of this important standardized test. Packed with loads of concept review and practice questions that cover everything you can expect to encounter on the math, reading, and writing sections--and compl...

Practice makes perfect - and helps deepen your understanding of English grammar Establishing good grammar habits will set you up for success. From English class to writing your college essay, from corporatecommunications, to updating your social media sites, good grammar is essential and now you have 1, 001 ways to deepen your understanding and practice your skills. 1, 001 Grammar Practice Problems For Dummies takes you beyond the instructio...

How to get to grips with English without the complexity of formal grammar, with lots of quizzes and self-tests. This is the UK and 'UK English' edition.