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I Used to Know That: English

Hardback

Main Details

Title I Used to Know That: English
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Patrick Scrivenor
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 205,Width 137
Category/GenreUsage and grammar guides
ISBN/Barcode 9781843174776
ClassificationsDewey:428.2
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Imprint Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Publication Date 27 May 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

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"