Thirty Days to Better English: Learn to Speak and Write More Effectively--in Only Fifteen Minutes a Day!
Publishing Details
Thirty Days to Better English: Learn to Speak and Write More Effectively--in Only Fifteen Minutes a Day!
By (Author) Norman Lewis
Penguin Random House Australia
Signet
2nd April 1985
Australia
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Language learning: speaking skills
Literacy (Theories of reading and writing)
428.2
Physical Properties
208
Width 107mm, Height 170mm, Spine 14mm
113g
Description
What you say is important-but so is how you say it. If you find yourself using the same words over and over again, making embarrassing mistakes in grammar, or misspelling and mispronouncing words of average difficulty, you may be hurting your chances for success in school or on the job-without even knowing it! If you're not satisfied with what your English says about you, test your problem areas with this popular, remarkably effective handbook. Each of the thirty short chapters zeroes in on a different aspect of grammar, usage, spelling, and pronunciation, with challenging and often amusing exercises to help you monitor your daily progress. Your vital communication skills can improve dramatically, in just fifteen minutes a day, with Thirty Days to Better English.
Author Bio
Norman Lewis was born in 1912 in Brooklyn, New York, and died in 2006 in Whittier, California. He was an author, grammarian, lexicographer, and etymologist, and a leading authority on English-language skills. In addition toWord Power Made Easy, his many bestselling books include30 Days to Better English,30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary, and several revised editions ofRoget's Thesaurus.
