Writing Matters! Introduction to Writing and Grammar

Name: Writing Matters! Introduction to Writing and Grammar
Price: 6.75 USD
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ISBN: 9780072552799

ISBN-10: 0072552794

ISBN-13: 9780072552799

Edition: 2002 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Patricia Hale Marcotte, Lorraine Dubois McClelland

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Writing Matters! offers an introduction to academic writing for students who have relatively limited English skills, as well as those students who are somewhat proficient with spoken English but need to improve their writing. With Writing Matters! students learn the basic rules of English sentence structure, grammar points and mechanics, and the basic organizational skills needed to write clear, well-developed paragraphs. Thus, the text is unique-all skills are integrated in one book-the material in each chapter alternates between developing the student's skills of sentence structure and those of paragraphing. Writing Matters! Is a core writing book-teachers and students using this text do…

Book details

List price: $42.50
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 10/10/2002
Binding: Paperback
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.420
Language: English



Introduction to Writing and Grammar



Introduction to the Paragraph



Sentence Structure:The Basic Parts of an English Sentence



Writing About Present Time: The Verb BE



The Reason And Example Paragraph



Writing About Present Time



Sentence Structure: Compound Sentence



The Descriptive Paragraph



Writing About Past Time



Sentence Structure: Complex Sentences with Time Clauses



The Narrative Paragraph



Writing About the Future



The Example Paragraph



Modals



Gerunds and Infinitives



Present Perfect and Present Perfect Progressive Tenses


Appendix: The Five Forms of English Verbs


Index


Correction Symbols