Common Errors in Everyday English

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ISBN:

9780199466757

Publication date:

25/01/2017

Paperback

152 pages

140x216mm

Price: 325.00 INR

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ISBN:

9780199466757

Publication date:

25/01/2017

Paperback

152 pages

First Edition

Saumya Sharma

  • An easy-to-follow error-correction presentation
  • An exhaustive section on key expressions and easily confusable words
  • Exercises with answers to help you evaluate your learning

Rights:  World Rights

First Edition

Saumya Sharma

Description

If you?ve ever found yourself confused by everyday English usage, Common Errors in Everyday English is the perfect guide for you. This book offers extensive guidance on correcting hundreds of the most frequently made mistakes across three key areas:

  • Language-based mistakes encountered in common social and professional situations
  • Grammatical errors, including the misuse of tenses, articles, and prepositions
  • Commonly confused vocabulary, such as basic words, phrasal verbs, and collocations

Written in easy-to-understand language and filled with clear explanations, this book will help you speak and write English more naturally and accurately.

About the Author

Saumya Sharma is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the English and Foreign Languages University, Lucknow. She has been a guest faculty at IIT Kanpur and has previously taught in several MBA coaching institutes.

First Edition

Saumya Sharma

Table of contents

Common Errors in Everyday Life

  1. Talking about Family
  2. Talking about People and Society
  3. Talking about Time
  4. Talking about Work and Learning
  5. Travel and Places

Common Errors in Words

  1. Key Expressions
  2. Collocations
  3. Phrasal Verbs
  4. Basics of Punctuation

Common Errors in Grammar

  1. Key Expressions
  2. Collocations
  3. Phrasal Verbs
  4. Basics of Punctuation
  5. Articles
  6. Adjectives
  7. Adverbs
  8. Modals
  9. Connectives
  10. Prepositions
  11. Tenses
  12. Relative Clauses
  13. Questions
  14. Subject-Verb Agreement
  15. Grammar Exercises

First Edition

Saumya Sharma

First Edition

Saumya Sharma

Review

"The book includes some deceptive mistakes which we commonly make, including grammatical errors, frequently confused expressions and faux pas. It can act as a worthwhile guide and an easy-to-use reference tool. It will be of immense support for basic writing skills."
- Michael S. Calvert,
Teacher and Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly

"This book equips the reader to use the English language with utmost confidence and ease... [it is] an asset to teachers and learners who can use it as a reliable reference book."
- Rajesh Kumar Lidiya,
Professor, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota

First Edition

Saumya Sharma

Description

If you?ve ever found yourself confused by everyday English usage, Common Errors in Everyday English is the perfect guide for you. This book offers extensive guidance on correcting hundreds of the most frequently made mistakes across three key areas:

  • Language-based mistakes encountered in common social and professional situations
  • Grammatical errors, including the misuse of tenses, articles, and prepositions
  • Commonly confused vocabulary, such as basic words, phrasal verbs, and collocations

Written in easy-to-understand language and filled with clear explanations, this book will help you speak and write English more naturally and accurately.

About the Author

Saumya Sharma is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the English and Foreign Languages University, Lucknow. She has been a guest faculty at IIT Kanpur and has previously taught in several MBA coaching institutes.

Table of contents

Common Errors in Everyday Life

  1. Talking about Family
  2. Talking about People and Society
  3. Talking about Time
  4. Talking about Work and Learning
  5. Travel and Places

Common Errors in Words

  1. Key Expressions
  2. Collocations
  3. Phrasal Verbs
  4. Basics of Punctuation

Common Errors in Grammar

  1. Key Expressions
  2. Collocations
  3. Phrasal Verbs
  4. Basics of Punctuation
  5. Articles
  6. Adjectives
  7. Adverbs
  8. Modals
  9. Connectives
  10. Prepositions
  11. Tenses
  12. Relative Clauses
  13. Questions
  14. Subject-Verb Agreement
  15. Grammar Exercises