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    English Verbs & Essentials of Grammar for ESL Learners
    English Verbs & Essentials of Grammar for ESL Learners
    English Verbs & Essentials of Grammar for ESL Learners
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    English Verbs & Essentials of Grammar for ESL Learners

    By Ed Swick

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    An all-in-one resource to help you sharpen your English verb and grammar skills

    Written with ESL learners like you in mind, this book provides essential concepts regarding verbs and grammar, as well as an appendix of helpful verb tables. English Verbs & Essentials of Grammar contains a multitude of examples using contemporary language to give you a taste of the language in real-life situations. Each unit focuses on a single verbal or grammatical concept, providing concise yet comprehensive explanations.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
    Release dateNov 27, 2009
    ISBN9780071702034
    English Verbs & Essentials of Grammar for ESL Learners

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