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English: An Essential Grammar (Essential Grammars) [Hardcover]

Gerald Nelson (Author)

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0415224497 978-0415224499 May 2, 2001 1
This clear guide to the grammar of modern English will help students read, speak and write English with greater confidence. Ideal for native speakers and learners alike, it begins with the basics, before progressing to more advanced topics.
The Grammar focuses on both British and American usage, also exploring the differences and similarities between the two.
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* discussion of common problem areas
* guidance on sentence building and composition
* practical spelling rules
* explanation of grammar terms * appendix of irregular verbs

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Gerald Nelson was, until recently, Senior Research Fellow at the Survey of English Usage, University College London. He is now Associate Professor at the Department of English, Hong Kong University.

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British English, American English, Adjective Adverb, Singular Plural, The Manager, King Lear, Manchester United
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