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This publication is a compilation of some of the most frequently misspelled, commonly confused and easily misused words around. Some are just workds that are highly susceptible to misspelling. Others are homonyms that look or sound similar to one another, but have different meanings. In an era of email, instant messaging, pagers, and cell phone text messaging, correct spelling and grammar, proper capitalization and use of complete sentences has become a thing of ...
Grammar is the study of words and the ways words work together. Any person who communicate using a particular language is consciously or unconsciously aware of the grammar of that language. To write in a clearer and more effective manner we study grammar. A person who has unconscious knowledge of grammar may be sufficient for simple language use, but the ones who wish to communicate in an artful manner and well, will seek greater depth of understanding and ...
Proverbs are sayings which has transcended down through generations. As a living oral collective memory of old experience, proverbs work like a gear which must lead people in the right path towards noble objectives. In order to correct misbehaviour or to remind others of how well-mannered deeds look like, people quote proverbs instead of being too long in explaining or commenting on an event, a conduct or an act.
There is a huge collection of proverbs in English ...
An idiom is a turn of phrase which may seem incomprehensible to someone who is not familiar with the language in which it is spoken. Idioms are extremely difficult to learn, and may language learners cite them as one of the more challenging parts of thoroughly understanding language and culture.
Many idioms are colourful and curious, and their origins are impossible to trace. It is suspected that William Shakespeare added several hundred to the English language, ...
This book titled, How to speak fluency provides readers with an introduction to fluency in language speaking, with focus on English. Focus also lies on speech disfluency and disorder with additional focus on language pathology. The relationship between speech and language assessment is analyzed with select study of the role of institutions and programmes. Attempts have been made towards understanding confident speech and impromptu speaking with focus on public ...
The present book is designed to provide the tools for making letter writing less of a chore, whatever the situation. The readers will find suggestions and plenty of examples on how to deal with most of the letter they will have to write. The book offers to concrete hints on creating memorable letters for all occasions. Not only do readers learn how to organise their thoughts, but they'll also pick up expert tips on avoiding cliches and errors in spelling and ...
This book covers all aspects of essays writing, from analysing questions to the presentation of a finished assignment. It will help you to write better essays and will improve your grade. You will understand the techniques and develop the skills required for all essentials. This book is also a vital source that give you all the phrases you need to write essays. The list of phrases given is not exhaustive, but has been designed to give students the basic phrases ...
The book is the study of various models of English style collected from selected number of authors who have stood the test of time. Each extract should be studied in turn, special words or phrases underscored, and notes freely made by way of comment or criticism. The book is made to fit the pocket, so that its contents may the more readily be made to fit the head.