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Publisher
Gotham Books
Pub. Date
2015
Description
A cheeky, sophisticated, and strikingly illustrated guide that leaves generic English reference books in the dust. When prominent Barcelona-based illustrator Luci Gutierrez found herself tuning out in English class, she used her love of drawing to help retain what she'd learned. Ditching the kind of bland and useless phrases that fill most English textbooks, Gutierrez uses whimsical characters, cheeky dialogue, and even insults to bring vocabulary,...
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Series
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Learn how to read and speak English with this easy-to-use workbook. Dozens of manageable, bite-sized lessons take you through the basics of the English language. Three-page units cover each subject, which can be completed in just 20 minutes. Each lesson covers a single grammar concept and is supported by many clear examples. The book includes tons of exercises help you practice your new language skills. Plus, you'll also have access to streaming audio...
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Series
English language volume Study guides
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
IELTS test takers must have a command of English vocabulary that applies to many different situations and contexts. This book offers students extensive practice in vocabulary building and correct English usage, with emphasis on 600 English words that relate to specific categories that appear frequently on IELTS exams. These categories include nature and the environment, leisure activities and hobbies, the arts and culture, transportation, health,...
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Publisher
McGraw Hill
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"For clear, precise explanations of all aspects of English grammar, look no further than [this book]! As a beginning learner of English, you might find that grammar concepts can be confusing. To make progress with your English skills, you need guidance through tricky grammar areas. This book will help develop mastery. The more you practice, the more you become proficient in how you use English. [This book] will help increase your confidence in writing...
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Affect or effect?
Right, write, or rite?
Soul or sole?
Two, too, or to?
English can certainly be a confusing language, whether you're a native speaker or learning it as a second language. The Right Word is the essential reference to help anyone master its subtleties and avoid the most common mistakes.
Divided into three sections, The Right Word first examines homophones, those tricky words that sound the same but are spelled differently. Entries...
Publisher
Kaplan Publishing, a division of Kaplan, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
This book interactive online resources with mock interviews, sample essays, audio tracks, and score reports; eight full-length practice tests; proven score-raising strategies and tactics; in-depth review of the Listening, Readings, Writing, and Speaking sections of the exam.
17) Phrasal verbs
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Series
Publisher
Kaplan, Inc., d/b/a Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Updated to reflect questions found on the most recent ESL tests, this book presents 400 common phrasal verbs as they are used in everyday English. Phrasal verbs are verbs combined with prepositions or adverbs. Familiarity with phrasal verbs and understanding their use as nouns (breakup, showoff, etc.) or adjectives (spaced-out, broken-down, stressed-out, and many others) is essential to ESL students. Updated information includes: the most commonly...
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Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"Esta guía de gramática incluye ilustraciones atractivas, diseños claros y explicaciones sencillas de las reglas del inglés redactadas de una manera fácil de entender para niños de 5 a 9 años. Cada regla gramatical va acompañada de una explicación sencilla que servirá tanto a padres como a profesores a la hora de ofrecerles apoyo a los niños. Además, muestra a través de ilustraciones escenarios del día a día para que los pequeños estudiantes...
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