This course was written specially to help those
who want to write straightforward, correct English. It is completely up to date
in the use of current language and idiom, and shows the best way to deal with
the complexities and anomalies of the English language. It teaches you how to
avoid the traps and pitfalls of English grammar, and corrects common misconceptions
of what is right and wrong, while showing you how to improve the style and content
of your written English.
Many people will benefit from this course: young
professionals, published and unpublished writers and journalists, those in business,
and those who, having learnt English as a foreign language, find the course a
means of reinforcing and practising the basic rules that they have already learnt.
It acts as an invaluable foundation course for
English for Business, and as excellent practice before starting on a journalism
or creative writing course. For a detailed review of the topics covered, look
at the syllabus.
