Better Spelling in 30 Minutes a Day (Better English series)

Author: Harry Crosby
Publication date : April 20, 1999
Edition : First Edition
Language : English
Print length : 192 pages
ISBN-10 : 1564142027
ISBN-13 : 978-1564142023
Item Weight : 8 ounces
Dimensions : 5.28 x 0.41 x 8.38 inches
Part of series : Better English Series
Become a stellar speller with these self-tests, exercises, examples, and tips for spotting errors quickly!
Do you use the dictionary more than you think you should? Are the business memos you write filled with embarrassing spelling mistakes? Have you received low grades on papers because of poor spelling? Starting with diagnostic exercises to help you understand your trouble spots, this easy-to-use book not only teaches you how to avoid misspellings, but also sharpens your skills so you can recognize spelling errors right away. You can write clean, clear English, improve your grades, and increase your chances of finding a new or better job. Learn about:
Phonics and spelling
Three major rules
Prefixes, suffixes, and apostrophes
Proofreading
Spelling proper nouns and place names
The most commonly confused words
Staying up-to-date as the English language evolves, and more