作者: Norman Lewis
出版社: Anchor
副标题: The Complete Handbook for Building a Superior Vocabulary
出版年: 2014-11-4
页数: 560
装帧: Mass Market Paperback
ISBN: 9781101873854
重量:266g
尺寸大小:111 x 174 x 34 (mm)
页面参数仅供参考,具体以实物为准
编辑推荐
*您一直使用正确的单词吗?
*您可以发音 - 拼写 - 完全正确?
*你知道如何避免错误表达吗?
*您能按照语法讲英文,没有令人尴尬的错误吗?
如果这些问题的答案是否定的,你应该好好读读这本书。现在彻底修正、消除过去的错误,学习正确的表达方式,它是你快速学习词汇的帮手。
每章结束时有个练习,每个section的最后一个练习。无数次的练习将帮助您记住您所获得的知识。它教给你的不仅仅是理论,而且是系统扩展知识的思路和方法。
内容简介
This time-tested classic—first published more than sixty years ago—has helped millions achieve mastery of English. Word Power Made Easy is the most effective vocabulary builder in the English language. It provides a simple, step-by-step method for increasing knowledge and mastery of written and spoken English. Arranged in thematic sections—on everything from how to flatter friends and insult enemies to how to talk precisely about science and medicine—the book is written in a lively, accessible, and often humorous style,presenting ideas and a method of broadening your knowledge as an integral part of vocabulary-building. The author delves into etymology to arm the reader to decode unfamiliar words, provides phonetic pronunciations, gives tips on avoiding common spelling errors, and offers useful sections on which fussy, old-fashioned grammar rules are valid and which are outdated or misguided and can be safely ignored. Loaded with helpful reviews, progress checks, and quizzes to reinforce the material, this classic resource has helped millions learn to speak and write with greater sophistication.
Norman Lewis (28 June 1908–22 July 2003) was a prolific British writer best known for his travel writing. Though not widely known, "Norman Lewis is one of the best writers, not of any particular decade, but of our century", according to Graham Greene.