Based on the revolutionary self-study program described by Forbes as "superb," this logically organized, easy-to-use and engagingly written guide is for anyone who wants to speak and write more effectively.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Clear, Concise Overview of Essential Grammar Points:
As an English teacher who has worked with community college, adult education, high school, and international students, I recommend this thin, practical book. In less than 200 pages, Grammar for Smart People introduces and reviews the essential grammar points that we should know and sometimes forget. ESL students will also find it clear, direct, and useful. This thin book also contains more real information than many far more expensive, thick, and mandated college textbooks. It's far superior and... more info
Review and remember the rules for English grammar:
Though this book is on grammar, it is not that hard. It tries to make the subject simple, fun, and the most important thing, easy to remember.
You'll need to make a review of some grammar, but the book is self-contained to that purpose, and it gives you all necessary tools for the work. These tools will help you to understand how to write and speak better English, and if they were not enough for you, every "rule" has examples and these examples, in turn, are explained when needed.
Barry Tarshis has given us a remarkably well done guidebook to that often complicated language we call "English". It is a priceless helping hand for everyone - students, writers, professionals, and just plain folks. Bravo Mr. Tarshis!
Excellent! Made college freshman English less frustrating:
I use it and recommend it to many of my fellow students that are wading their way through college. Especially great for any international folk...the English language is a crazy beast.
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