I Used to Know That: English
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
I Used to Know That: English
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Patrick Scrivenor
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:192 | Dimensions(mm): Height 205,Width 137 |
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Category/Genre | Usage and grammar guides |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781843174776
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Classifications | Dewey:428.2 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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Imprint |
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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Publication Date |
27 May 2010 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Relearn the essential rules of the English language, from grammar and punctuation to sentence construction. Also includes parts of speech and how to improve your spelling and vocabulary. I Used To Know That: English is an accessible yet fun way to revisit the English language while enjoying a walk down memory lane - and remembering the stuff you really shouldn't have forgotten...
Author Biography
Patrick Scrivenor was brought up in Africa and England and, after studying at Oxford University, served in the army. He has since worked as a journalist and writer. He lives in Kent.
Reviews"'a jolly useful old school primer dressed up in postmodern clothes... Everyone will want to dip into this' - Tribune, 6 June 08 'A fun and witty collection of snippets of information we 'used to know' from school.' - Essentials, July 2008 'This is a fascinating book... it will no doubt be a great source of entertainment around many a dinner table during the festive season' - She, December 08"
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