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Get a grip on English GRAMMAR!
Interested in mastering the rules of the English language but don't know a comma from a semicolon? No need to worry! English Grammar Demystified will help you shape up your language skills so that you understand this tricky subject better and communicate more clearly anytime you need to express yourself in words or on paper--whether in e-mails, conversations, schoolwork, or work documents.
Beginning with an easy-to-understand review of the parts of speech, punctuation and capitalization rules, and verb forms, this book outlines the key grammar rules of the English language. As the book progresses, you'll build on your newly polished grammar skills to master proper sentence structure, build balanced and well-connected sentences, and write with style and clarity. You'll learn key spelling rules and proven techniques to improve spelling and receive smart advice on using words correctly. Throughout the book you'll see real-life examples of common grammar pitfalls and how to avoid them.
This fast and easy guide features:
Clear and straightforward explanations of English grammar fundamentalsHundreds of examples of common grammar errors-and how to repair them Tons of helpful practice exercises A list of the 100 most commonly misspelled words Quizzes at the end of each chapter to reinforce what you've learned and to check your progressStop being intimidated by English grammar and instead use it to get your point across clearly. English Grammar Demystified will get you there.
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Decode the mystery of English grammar to add polish to your papers, emails, business letters, and more
English Grammar Demystified teaches the fundamentals of the subject in an easy, step-by-step approach that allows you to learn at your own pace. With help from this book, you will understand the parts of speech, learn to use punctuation correctly, master verb tenses, spot and avoid common grammatical errors, and improve your overall sentence structures.
Throughout the book you can monitor your progress through self-tests, and a comprehensive final exam at the end of the book gives you instant feedback on new language skills.
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You''ve come to the right place for a quick and effective way to learn grammar!
Easy English Grammar Step-by-Step is based on the idea that the quickest route to learning this subject is building a solid foundation in the basics. You won''t find a lot of pointless discussion; instead, you get an original, step-by-step approach to improving your grammar, with important concepts linked together by clear explanations, appropriate exercises, and helpful answers.
The first steps introduce you to the fundamentals of correct grammar, allowing you to identify common mistakes almost immediately. Gradually, a series of interconnected steps takes you from simple to more challenging concepts at your own pace, with a variety of increasingly difficult exercises to practice what you''ve learned. After working through these exercises, you’ll have a better grasp of the subject along with the knowledge and skills you need to master grammar with confidence.
Easy English Grammar Step-by-Step features:
A unique building-block approach to mastering grammarDown-to-earth explanations of important conceptsHelpful notes to avoid common misstepsExercises to help test what you’ve learned and measure progress
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The ABCs of Evaluation: Timeless Techniques for Program and Project Managers, 3rd Edition
Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition of the bestselling book offers an introduction to program evaluation including information on stakeholder relationships, program design, data collection and analysis, reporting results, and other important steps. This edition expands coverage of evaluation models and logic models. Written for any program type or setting, The ABCs of Evaluation shows how to select participants for the evaluation and how to deal with multiple goals and objectives—including those of the organization, the staff, and the client. All references and pedagogical features including learning objectives, key terms, and questions for discussion have been updated.
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The ABCs of Evaluation: Timeless Techniques for Program and Project Managers, 3rd Edition
Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition of the bestselling book offers an introduction to program evaluation including information on stakeholder relationships, program design, data collection and analysis, reporting results, and other important steps. This edition expands coverage of evaluation models and logic models. Written for any program type or setting, The ABCs of Evaluation shows how to select participants for the evaluation and how to deal with multiple goals and objectives—including those of the organization, the staff, and the client. All references and pedagogical features including learning objectives, key terms, and questions for discussion have been updated.
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Master All Subjects on the TABE Level A
Whether you hope to enter college, take a job with the government, or work for a private company, a high score on the TABE will help you reach your goal. Written by leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you sharpen the skills you need to succeed on all sections of the TABE. You’ll discover the strategies that make learning and test-taking easier for you. And you’ll learn essential skills by using familiar, everyday items, including work documents, job postings, letters, and telephone messages.
This book includes:
• Practice questions just like the ones on the test--with complete explanations for every answer
• Real-life materials and examples to help you build the skills you need
• Complete coverage of all test topics, including reading, mathematics, language, and spelling
• Strategies that show you how to work smarter, not harder--and get the most out of your study time
About the Authors
Phyllis Dutwin, MA, is president of Dutwin Associates, consulting with major publishers in developing books for adult students.
Richard Ku, MA, has taught mathematics at the secondary level since 1985 in both private and public schools and is the author of several test-preparation books.
Carol J. Altreuter, MEd, has more than two decades of diverse experience in adult education.
Kathleen A. Peno, PhD, is a professor in the School of Education at the University of Rhode Island.
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Master All Subjects on the TABE Level A
Whether you hope to enter college, take a job with the government, or work for a private company, a high score on the TABE will help you reach your goal. Written by leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you sharpen the skills you need to succeed on all sections of the TABE. You’ll discover the strategies that make learning and test-taking easier for you. And you’ll learn essential skills by using familiar, everyday items, including work documents, job postings, letters, and telephone messages.
This book includes:
• Practice questions just like the ones on the test--with complete explanations for every answer
• Real-life materials and examples to help you build the skills you need
• Complete coverage of all test topics, including reading, mathematics, language, and spelling
• Strategies that show you how to work smarter, not harder--and get the most out of your study time
About the Authors
Phyllis Dutwin, MA, is president of Dutwin Associates, consulting with major publishers in developing books for adult students.
Richard Ku, MA, has taught mathematics at the secondary level since 1985 in both private and public schools and is the author of several test-preparation books.
Carol J. Altreuter, MEd, has more than two decades of diverse experience in adult education.
Kathleen A. Peno, PhD, is a professor in the School of Education at the University of Rhode Island.
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Master All Subjects on the TABE Level D
Whether you hope to qualify for a job, take the first steps toward earning your GED, or demonstrate your abilities for school placement, a high score on the TABE Level D will help you reach your goal. Written by leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you sharpen the skills you need to succeed on all sections of the exam. You’ll discover the strategies that make learning and test-taking easier for you. And you’ll learn essential skills by using familiar, everyday items, including work documents, graphs and charts, and Internet-based materials.
This book includes:
• Practice questions just like the ones on the test--with complete explanations for every answer
• Real-life materials and examples to help you build the skills you need
• Complete coverage of all test topics, including reading, mathematics, language, spelling, and vocabulary
• Strategies that show you how to work smarter, not harder--and get the most out of your study time
360 kr
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Master All Subjects on the TABE Level D
Whether you hope to qualify for a job, take the first steps toward earning your GED, or demonstrate your abilities for school placement, a high score on the TABE Level D will help you reach your goal. Written by leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you sharpen the skills you need to succeed on all sections of the exam. You’ll discover the strategies that make learning and test-taking easier for you. And you’ll learn essential skills by using familiar, everyday items, including work documents, graphs and charts, and Internet-based materials.
This book includes:
• Practice questions just like the ones on the test--with complete explanations for every answer
• Real-life materials and examples to help you build the skills you need
• Complete coverage of all test topics, including reading, mathematics, language, spelling, and vocabulary
• Strategies that show you how to work smarter, not harder--and get the most out of your study time
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Now updated! Expert verbal preparation for the TABE exam that is the first step to lifelong success
Whether you're looking to quality for a government job, to launch a career with a private company, or to demonstrate your abilities for school placement, a high score on the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) will help you reach your goals.
Written by recognized leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you identify your goals and discover more about your unique learning preferences and study habits. You'll consider which subject-specific strategies make learning and test-taking easier for you. You'll learn basic verbal skills by using familiar, everyday items such as work documents, graphs and charts, and internet-based materials. With this step-by-step guide, you will sharpen the skills you need to succeed on the TABE--and move ahead in your career.
Features
Practice exercises just like the ones on the test--with complete explanationsReal-life materials and examples that help you to build the skills you needTotal preparation for all TABE verbal topics, including reading, language usage, and spellingStrategies that show you how to work smarter, not harder--and get the most out of your study timeAbout the Authors
Phyllis Dutwin, M.A., is president of Dutwin Associates, a company that consults with major publishers to develop books for adult students. Linda Eve Diamond comes from a corporate training background and is the author of business, education, and self-help books.
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Now updated! Expert verbal preparation for the TABE exam that is the first step to lifelong success
Whether you''re looking to quality for a government job, to launch a career with a private company, or to demonstrate your abilities for school placement, a high score on the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) will help you reach your goals.
Written by recognized leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you identify your goals and discover more about your unique learning preferences and study habits. You''ll consider which subject-specific strategies make learning and test-taking easier for you. You''ll learn basic verbal skills by using familiar, everyday items such as work documents, graphs and charts, and internet-based materials. With this step-by-step guide, you will sharpen the skills you need to succeed on the TABE--and move ahead in your career.
Features
Practice exercises just like the ones on the test--with complete explanationsReal-life materials and examples that help you to build the skills you needTotal preparation for all TABE verbal topics, including reading, language usage, and spellingStrategies that show you how to work smarter, not harder--and get the most out of your study timeAbout the Authors
Phyllis Dutwin, M.A., is president of Dutwin Associates, a company that consults with major publishers to develop books for adult students. Linda Eve Diamond comes from a corporate training background and is the author of business, education, and self-help books.
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This step-by-step approach helps you learn the rules of grammar quickly and easily!
The English language is full of rules, exceptions, and often confusing concepts, and for many students, English grammar is a difficult subject that only gets tougher as more concepts are learned. That's why Easy English Grammar Step-by-Step, Second Edition is so effective at helping you succeed where other resources and guides fail. Using an original, step-by-step approach, this write-in workbook provides a solid foundation in the basics—the fastest, easiest way to learn English grammar.
You'll learn essential concepts and high-frequency skills in grammar proficiency first, allowing you to grasp the subject almost immediately. You'll then discover how these important concepts link together, through clear explanations, level-appropriate exercises, and helpful worked-out problems. Learning the key concepts in order (e.g., learning what a complete sentence is before descriptive words and phrases, pronouns, and punctuation) ensures you'll get a solid foundation before you move on. Once you complete all the steps, you'll be able to approach English grammar—rules, exceptions, and all—with confidence.
Stay-in-step "pop-ups" offer helpful advice and cautions against common errorsStep-it-up skill-building exercises link practice to the core steps already presentedClear explanations break down concepts into easy-to-understand stepsClear and concise explanations to the exercises and questions throughout the bookFully updated to include current references
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This step-by-step approach helps you learn the rules of grammar quickly and easily!
The English language is full of rules, exceptions, and often confusing concepts, and for many students, English grammar is a difficult subject that only gets tougher as more concepts are learned. That''s why Easy English Grammar Step-by-Step, Second Edition is so effective at helping you succeed where other resources and guides fail. Using an original, step-by-step approach, this write-in workbook provides a solid foundation in the basics—the fastest, easiest way to learn English grammar.
You''ll learn essential concepts and high-frequency skills in grammar proficiency first, allowing you to grasp the subject almost immediately. You''ll then discover how these important concepts link together, through clear explanations, level-appropriate exercises, and helpful worked-out problems. Learning the key concepts in order (e.g., learning what a complete sentence is before descriptive words and phrases, pronouns, and punctuation) ensures you''ll get a solid foundation before you move on. Once you complete all the steps, you''ll be able to approach English grammar—rules, exceptions, and all—with confidence.
Stay-in-step" pop-ups" offer helpful advice and cautions against common errorsStep-it-up skill-building exercises link practice to the core steps already presentedClear explanations break down concepts into easy-to-understand stepsClear and concise explanations to the exercises and questions throughout the bookFully updated to include current references
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