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Reviewing Basic Grammar: A Guide to Writing Sentences and Paragraphs, 7/e

BASIC APPROACH

(Note: This textbook was published by our college division for use by students at post-secondary institutions whose writing skills are below the level needed to succeed in college English. Please review this text carefully to ensure appropriateness of content for your students.)

This basic, step-by-step writing textbook combines an intense grammar review with an introduction to paragraph writing.

FEATURES

• Perfect for use in developmental writing courses, writing laboratories, and self-tutorial formats.
• Breaks down the writing process into manageable pieces.
• Features self-editing, collaborative writing, and computer-related exercises.
• Computer Activity writing exercises in each chapter.
• Writing Paragraphs section at the end of each chapter offers instruction on writing effective topic sentences and paragraphs.
• Writer's Tips throughout the text provide practical advice for students on matters such as selecting the best dictionary, formatting papers, and so on.
• A chapter review summarizes the grammar coverage in each chapter, reinforcing the material needed to improve.
• An end-of-book Checklist for the ESL Writer addresses troublesome and confusing problems ESL students encounter with a new language.
• Companion Web site with teaching material for spelling units, additional exercises and review tests for student practice, gradable quizzes with email capability.

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