Grammar For Adults

This is the original "Little Book," without add ons by later writers. This is a treasure to writers because it "omit(s)" needless words" and subject matter Professor Strunk did not believe was core to better writing. The brevity encourages relistening to deepen one's knowledge of the subject, the point made by Professor Strunk to his students: "the knowledge comes from rereading" or in our case, relistening. This unabridged version has 25 tracks: 1. Preface. 2. Introduction.

This book is the ideal gateway for anyone beginning their adventure with the Spanish language. “Amazing Short Stories in Spanish A1. Learn Spanish Through Fun, Easy Stories with Grammar and Vocabulary Support” is another volume in the “Spanish for Foreign Students” series. Designed specifically for beginner A1 students according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), this book offers a collection of 20 captivating short stories that blend everyday life with touches of mystery and magical realism. From a mysterious suitcase in Seville to a clock that ...

Want to finally learn Spanish the easy way—without stress, without boring grammar drills, and without giving up halfway through? Have you tried those flashy language apps, only to feel stuck and frustrated? Do you freeze up when you actually need to speak, worried you’ll say it wrong or not be understood? Are you tired of books and courses that feel too academic, too confusing, or just not built for busy adults? Here’s the truth: the problem isn’t you—it’s the method. Most resources are designed for students, not for adults who need a practical, motivating, step-by-step guide. ...

Introducing "Learn Spanish: A Fast And Easy Method For Adult Beginners To Master Essential Grammar, Vocabulary, And Verbs" the ultimate guide that revolutionizes the way adults learn Spanish. Say goodbye to monotonous drills and hello to a vibrant, engaging approach that makes learning not just simple, but incredibly enjoyable. Designed specifically for adult learners, this book unlocks the secrets to acquiring Spanish fluently and confidently.

Learn English the smart way—one small step a day. If big, heavy grammar books have slowed you down, this 30-day English grammar & vocabulary program gives you a simple, repeatable system: short lessons, a quick story you can read & listen to, and focused practice that fits in 30 minutes a day. Built on an Atomic Learning approach—consistent small actions that compound—this book helps adult learners, high school & college students, and busy professionals build real fluency without burnout. Inspired by the habit science popularized in modern learning research, you’ll progress with ...

Welcome to Vocabulary For Adults! This audiobook follows a very unique method of learning to ensure the greatest amount of retention. You will learn easier and remember more. Please note, this is intended to be listened to as an audiobook to get the maximum benefit from it. The audiobook has background music and paced reading that enhances the learning experience.

A guide for adults to expand their vocabulary through a range of activities and and exercises to increase familiarity with more challenging but useful words. Examples of the level of words included are laconic, elated, divulge, bellicose, despondent, jeopardize and opulent. This audio course will broaden your vocabulary by over a hundred words and deepen your understanding of words that you already know. Vocabulary is approached in multiple ways to build a firm understanding.

This Kindle e-book includes Stories 1–10 from the Real-Life American English Short Story Series (A1–C2)—a CEFR-aligned reading series designed to build practical English step by step. Follow recurring characters like Rosa, Carlos, Maria, Omar, and Ms. Brown as they navigate everyday life in the United States—home, work, school, transportation, healthcare, and community life. Unlike random graded readers, these stories are built for measurable progress. Each one uses General American (GenAm) spelling, grammar, and vocabulary, introduces high-frequency language, and teaches grammar in...

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To help you concentrate on the vocabulary that counts most, this audiobook presents a carefully selected list of the 5,000 most commonly occurring words on the GMAT. Every word in the audiobook has an example sentence next to it to help you understand and remember what it means. But the inclusion of entertaining and captivating anecdotes that combine several GMAT terms is what really makes this audiobook stand out.

Real-Life American English Short Stories for CEFR A2 Learners is a high-beginner e-book designed to help you move confidently from A1 into A2 through connected, real-world American English—anytime, anywhere. In this A2 volume, you continue with the same familiar characters as they navigate everyday life in the United States, including work, school, health, transportation, and community situations. The stories add more detail, more natural dialogue, and a wider range of real-life contexts while staying clear and accessible for high-beginner learners. As you read, you will expand practical ...

English learning is changing — and now it’s easier than ever. With AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and other free apps, anyone can improve their English quickly, confidently, and without expensive classes. Whether you are a complete beginner or restarting your learning journey, this book shows you exactly how to use AI to speak, write, read, and understand English better. How to Use AI Tools to Learn English is a simple, practical, and complete guide written especially for beginners. You don’t need technical knowledge. You don’t need perfect grammar. You only need curiosity — AI ...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!! Named a Best Book of 2019 by TIME, Amazon, and The Washington Post A Wired Must-Read Book of Summer “Gretchen McCulloch is the internet’s favorite linguist, and this book is essential reading. Reading her work is like suddenly being able to see the...

A kinder, funner usage guide to the ever-changing English language and a useful tool for both the grammar stickler and the more colloquial user of English, from linguist and veteran professor Anne Curzan “I was bowled over, page after page, by the author’s fine ear for our language and...

This isn’t just another language course—it’s a two-in-one Italian learning experience that turns lessons into living moments. With engaging stories, native-speaker narration, and simple grammar guidance, you’ll build real fluency and confidence—without drills or overwhelm.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to 5,000 Most Common GRE Words with Example Sentences: Official Test Preparation Guide: A Vocabulary Builder for Adults and build up your vocabulary for the GRE.

This New York Times bestseller is an exciting and fearless investigation of language Bestselling author Steven Pinker possesses that rare combination of scientific aptitude and verbal eloquence that enables him to provide lucid explanations of deep and powerful ideas. His previous books...

A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupted by texting and social media? Do the kids today even care about good writing?...

Welcome to Sugar Land, Texas—a vibrant, diverse community near Houston known for its cultural festivals, global dining and family‑friendly activities. In this heart‑warming first installment of the English Short Stories Learn Words series, a newcomers family begin a new life in America. Their new home is in Fort Bend County, one of the nation’s most diverse regions where beautifully designed, family‑friendly neighborhoods make newcomers feel welcome. As readers explore the family’s first days, they’ll experience the excitement of moving into a two‑story house, meeting ...

From one of America's most influential teachers, a collection of the best writing advice distilled from fifty language books -- from Aristotle to Strunk and White. With so many excellent writing guides lining bookstore shelves, it can be hard to know where to look for the best advice. Should you...