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English Grammar Brigitte Edelston

English Grammar By Brigitte Edelston

English Grammar by Brigitte Edelston


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This book covers all the key points in English grammar, and each chapter includes explanations and examples to help you learn the skills you need.

English Grammar Summary

English Grammar: A complete introduction by Brigitte Edelston

English grammar doesn't have to be difficult. This book, complete with exercises and answers, forms a course which will take you from beginner or intermediate level to writing or using English confidently and correctly. This book includes: simple step-by-step explanations to help you grasp new principles or those that have previously confused you; practice questions throughout, to help you embed your learning and improve your confidence, and points of interest to lighten your learning - all in one great-value book, so you don't need any separate workbooks or coursebooks.

Chapters include: the history of the English language; syllables and morphemes; nouns; pronouns; verbs; adjectives and adverbs; prepositions and conjunctions; phrases and clauses; kinds of sentence; direct and indirect speech; prefixes and suffixes; gender and grammar; spelling and punctuation.

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About Brigitte Edelston

Ron Simpson has an MA (Oxon) in English Language and Literature and a PGCE from Birmingham University. He taught English for 30 years and, during his teaching career, was Head of English at King's School and Pontefract and Head of Sixth Form at Campsmount School, Doncaster. He has worked with JMB, now NEAB, as Review Panel Member (English GCE/GCSE) and is currently Moderator for the GCSE English/English Literature, GCSE Oral English and Certificate of Achievement English.

Table of Contents

  • : Introduction
  • 01: The history of the English language
  • 02: Dividing the word: Syllables and Morphemes
  • 03: Nouns
  • 04: Pronouns
  • 05: Verbs
  • 06: Modifiers: Adjectives and adverbs
  • 07: Function words: Prepositions and Conjunctions
  • 08: Phrases and Clauses
  • 09: Kinds of Sentence
  • 10: Direct and Indirect Speech
  • 11: Affixes:Prefixes and Suffixes
  • 12: Gender and Grammar
  • 13: Register: Formal and Informal
  • 14: Spelling and Punctuation
  • : Over to you Answers
  • : Glossary
  • : Taking it further

Additional information

GOR011403036
9781529393101
1529393108
English Grammar: A complete introduction by Brigitte Edelston
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Murray Press
2019-12-12
288
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