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Teach Yourself English Grammar
balances the demand for a 'how to' book with academic
interest and indicates accepted English usage and grammatical
forms. It is a clear, accessible guide to modern English
grammar that will help you to improve your knowledge
of the language. It contains:
- easy-to-follow explanations and summaries
- practical tips on how to avoid common grammar mistakes
- a special section on punctuation
- exercises so that you can practise what you have learnt
- interesting facts about the historical and regional
use of English
- a 'taking it further' section to direct you to further
sources of information about the English language.
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Ron Simpson, the author, has
an MA (Oxon) in English Language and Literature and
a PGCE from Birmingham University. He taught English
for 30 years and during his teaching career was Head
of English at King's School, Pontefract and Head of
Sixth Form at Campsmount School, Doncaster. He has worked
with JMB, now NEAB, as Review Panel Member (English
GCE/GCSE) and is currently Moderator for GCSE English/English
Literature, GCSE Oral English and Certificate of Achievement
English.
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