Title:
Professional english
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Mason, Ohio : Thomson/South-Western, 2005
Physical Description:
1CD-ROM; 12 cm.
ISBN:
9780324223347
General Note:
Also available in printed version : PE1479.B87 G84 2005 f
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Summary
Summary
Students need both strong language and computer skills to succeed in today's information economy and digital workplace. Professional English provides a comprehensive review of English grammar fundamentals and usage. The text allows maximum flexibility for instructors to customize their course around student abilities. Each chapter has been revised to incorporate the most up-to-date Internet coverage. In addition to providing the most comprehensive Web site available, the text features Mary Ellen Guffey's highly acclaimed three-level approach to teaching course concepts. This unique feature allows students and instructors to measure their progress from basic concepts to more complex language issues.
Table of Contents
Unit I Laying a Foundation |
1 Reference Skills |
2 Parts of SpeeCh 3 |
Unit II Knowing the Namers |
4 Nouns |
5 Possessive Nouns |
6 Personal Pronouns |
7 Pronouns and Antecedents |
Unit III Showing The Action |
8 Verbs: Kinds, Voices, Moods |
9 Verb Tenses and Parts |
10 Verb and Subject Agreement |
11 Verbals |
Unit IV Modifying and Connecting Words |
12 Modifiers: Adjectives and Adverbs |
13 Prepositions |
14 Conjunctions That Join Equals |
15 Conjunctions That Join Unequals |
Unit V Punctuating Sentences |
16 Commas |
17 Semicolons and Colons |
18 Other Punctuation |
Unit VI Writing with Style |
19 Capitalization |
20 Numbers |
Appendixes A Developing Spelling Skills |
B Developing Vocabulary Skills |
C Reference Guide to Document Formats |