The essence of effective writing vol. 1 - Read, think, write Basic Practice in Written English For Intermediate and Higher levels (Broché)

The Essence of Effective Writing Volume One sets a demarcation line for the amateur writers who want to cultivate a talent in basic writing. The book offers some basic writing principles and guidelines starting with the simple sentence, the compound and the complex. All along this accompaniment, the future writer has to manipulate spelling, mechanics (punctuation and capitals), unity and logical thinking, exactness, variety, coherence and word structure, emphasis and point of view.
The author, through Volume One, sees the importance of stressing Vocabulary besides grammar to reinforce the good use and usage of English as a Foreign language. Hence, Part Two of the book includes Common Phrases and idioms, English Idioms, Idiomatic Uses of To BE, Idiomatic Uses of certain Verbs (Phrasal verbs).