{"product_id":"the-complete-guide-to-english-usage-for-australian-students-sixth-edition","title":"The Complete Guide to English Usage for Australian Students (Sixth Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Complete Guide to English Usage for Australian Students\u003c\/i\u003e has been a trusted reference book for Australian Secondary students for over thirty years. The revised sixth edition is a newly updated version with a stronger emphasis on the graphical representation of key concepts and provides a thorough treatment of grammatical terms with numerous clear examples and discussion of usage questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe guide comprehensively covers the treatment of the punctuation marks used in English and includes addition 'Test Yourself' activities for students to track progress in English skills and aid in making sense of English use in the digital age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eA section devoted to the vocabulary of English, including Latin and Greek roots, homonyms and homophones, prefixes and suffices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eHandy lists of common proverbs and idioms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eA detailed overview of different types of texts with annotated examples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePart 1: Using your references\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePart 2: Punctuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePart 3: Grammar in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePart 4: Vocabulary and spelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePart 5: Communication through writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePart 6: Communication through spelling and listening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePart 7: Some terms used in literacy and language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMargaret Ramsay has over 25 years of experience teaching English literacy. She has taught at Bremer State High School and Everton Park State High School and is also a life member of The Queensland English Teachers' Association. While teaching, Margaret developed a successful Reading Retraining program for students at risk. Since retirement, Margaret has become even more involved in literacy, volunteering with students with learning difficulties.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53527713808657,"sku":"9780170418638","price":51.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7786\/8817\/files\/9780170418638.jpg?v=1778490941","url":"https:\/\/www.teachersuperstore.com.au\/products\/the-complete-guide-to-english-usage-for-australian-students-sixth-edition","provider":"Teacher Superstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}