The Least You Should Know About English: Writing Skills, Form C - Softcover

Wilson, Paige; Glazier, Teresa Ferster

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1111830924 ISBN 13: 9781111830922

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2013

Synopsis

Quickly master English writing skills with THE LEAST YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ENGLISH: WRITING SKILLS, FORM C, Eleventh Edition. Brief and uncomplicated, this text has helped students learn the basics of English writing for over thirty years with its clear, concise concept explanations and useful, relevant corresponding exercises. Topics include spelling, word choice, sentence structure, punctuation, paragraph and essay writing--as well as more advanced skills such as argumentation and quotation. Check your work easily with exercise answers located in the back of the book, making it an excellent writing resource even after the course has ended. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.

About this title

About the Author:

PAIGE WILSON, Associate Professor of English, is now primary author of Teresa Ferster Glazier's THE LEAST YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ENGLISH classic textbook series (currently in its 13th edition) and a new co-author of Pamela Altman's SENTENCE-COMBINING WORKBOOK (5th edition). Wilson has enthusiastically taught grammar, writing, and literature at Pasadena City College since 1986 and also works as a Writing Consultant/Grammar Expert for international and local companies.

Review:

"The text seems to cover every essential element of English (and lives up to its title) while doing so in a brief, engaging way."

"The tone, clarity, and logical progression of the material make this text a fine choice for college students who may have gaps in their writing background."

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1111830924
• ISBN 13: 9781111830922
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336