McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage, 2nd Edition

McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage, 2nd Edition
Author: Mark Lester
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 382
Release: 2012-09-14
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 0071799915

Who or Whom? / Its or It’s / Lie or Lay? Can't remember those grueling grammar lessons from junior high? Troubled that your professional writing lacks polish? Stop worrying! You've just picked up the painless prescription for proper English! Acclaimed grammarians Mark Lester and Larry Beason know that English teachers aren't the only ones who expect careful and correct language choices. Precision in language can be the deciding factor when it comes to getting a job or winning a promotion. The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage gives you bottom-line definitions, tips, and simple rules that summarize the essentials you need to know. This second edition includes a chapter dedicated to grammar and its usage in digital communication, including texting, e-mail, social media, and new technology, so you can communicate correctly in any format. Whether your skills need drastic improvement or a quick brush-up, The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage will get your grammar back on the right track with: Straightforward explanations of common mistakes and why they happen Hundreds of correct and incorrect sentence examples, with errors clearly marked Quick tips for fixing your most stubborn grammatical mishaps Catchy memory aids for writing correctly the first time

Wonders for English Learners G1 My Language Book

Wonders for English Learners G1 My Language Book
Author: Echevarria
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2016-03-04
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780021310814

This colorful, engaging, consumable book provides a connected visual resource to develop oral language, provide writing support, build responses to the text, and foster grammar development.

McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English

McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2010-09-22
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0071741321

Learnmore than 3,000 English expressions and speak and understand the language easily As a new speaker of English, you may hear some expressions in your daily conversations that you do not understand--yet. McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English will help you learn these expressions, so not only do you know what a person is saying to you, but that you can use the expression yourself! More than 3,000 expressions are organized by theme, so you can find what you are looking for quickly. And each topic is illustrated to further help you understand context. The book features: Common expressions are batched into 350 themes, ranging from general greetings and asking how someone is, to the more specific needs, like showing disbelief, asking someone’s intentions, and expressions for a forgotten word or name A comprehensive thematic glossary provides an additional means for the learner to locate expressions by key words and concepts Topics include: Basic Social Encounters, Greetings, Small Talk, Introductions, Ending a Conversation, Good-Byes, Agreeing, Disagreeing Conversational Encounters, Focusing Attention, Launching the Conversation, Making Friends, Complex Matters, Disputes, Discussion and Resolution, Polite Encounters, Prefaces, Communication Barriers

McGraw-Hill's Conquering ACT English Reading and Writing, 2nd Edition

McGraw-Hill's Conquering ACT English Reading and Writing, 2nd Edition
Author: Steven W. Dulan
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2011-09-22
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0071769099

Excel on the ACT's English, reading, and writing sections and get top scores on the exam! If you're struggling with ACT English, reading, or writing, you can rest easy--the revised and updated edition of McGraw-Hill's Conquering ACT English, Reading, and Writing is here. Written by an expert ACT instructor, this book offers intensive review for all of the verbal question types on the ACT, as well as for the ACT Writing Test. The book covers basic reading, writing, and grammar/usage skills, accompanied by numerous examples. You'll also get to practice with intensive ACT-style drills and full-length sample test sections. And for more help, go to MHPracticePlus.com for additional ACT practice and test information.

Wonders for English Learners GK My Language Book

Wonders for English Learners GK My Language Book
Author: Echevarria
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2016-03-10
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780021324811

This colorful, engaging, consumable book provides a connected visual resource to develop oral language, provide writing support, build responses to the text, and foster grammar development.

McGraw-Hill Education Handbook of English Grammar & Usage

McGraw-Hill Education Handbook of English Grammar & Usage
Author: Mark Lester
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2018-11-23
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1260121682

The go-to guide for perfecting your grammar and communication skills in every situationEnglish teachers aren't the only ones who expect careful and correct language choices. Precision in language can be the deciding factor when it comes to getting a job or winning a promotion. Whether your skills need drastic improvement or a quick brush-up, The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage will get your grammar back on the right track. Written by two expert grammarians, the book provides bottom-line definitions, tips, and simple rules that summarize the essentials you need to know. You’ll find clear examples of usage and as well guidance on communication via text, email, and social media. The new, third edition of The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage features: •Straightforward explanations of common mistakes and why they happen•Hundreds of correct and incorrect sentence examples, with errors clearly marked•Quick tips for fixing your most stubborn grammatical mishaps•Catchy memory aids for writing correctly the first time, and more

English Essentials

English Essentials
Author: John Langan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780077263782

McGraw-Hill Education Essential ESL Dictionary

McGraw-Hill Education Essential ESL Dictionary
Author: McGraw Hill
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 513
Release: 2014-09-03
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0071840192

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Learn and understand thousands of new English words Clear, comprehensive, and easy to use, McGraw-Hill: Essential ESL Dictionary for Learners of English was developed to meet the needs of ESL students like you. Inside you will find more than 9,000 English terms, each with a simple definition so you will understand its meaning and usage. Every entry is accompanied by its phonetic translation, definition, and explanation. You'll find example sentences throughout that show English words in context. Hundreds of illustrations are also used throughout the dictionary, giving you visual reinforcement of word meanings. INCLUDES: 9,000+ American and British words, explained in easy-to-understand language Grammar and usage boxes to aid your understanding of key concepts A grammar summary that highlights parts of speech, idioms, sentence structures, and more A special section of illustrations--featuring thematic groups of words including animals, nature, electronics, music, the classroom, and more--to help you remember common terms A conversation guide that identifies important phrases for everyday situations such as meeting people, asking directions, going shopping, and more Whether you use it at work, in school, or at home, McGraw-Hill: Essential ESL Dictionary for Learners of English will become your trusted reference as you learn the language and build your English skills.

English Skills with Readings

English Skills with Readings
Author: John Langan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-01-02
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780073513560

English Skills with Readings emphasizes personalized learning to address student deficits in grammar and mechanics. Powered by Connect Writing, students gain access to an adaptive personalized learning plan which helps them become more aware of what they already know and what they need to practice to prepare themselves for college-level writing.