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eBooks for Writing

Ace the TOEFL Essay
Subtitled, Everything You Need for the Test of Written English, this book is designed as a crash course for the TOEFL essay exam. Included are outlines of exactly how to write essay exams, with expository element formatted in graphics. Samples are given in response to ten real sample essay questions.
English Grammar Drills
While the book covers most areas of English grammar, it has a heavy concentration on those aspects of grammar that have proven to be the greatest obstacles for intermediate and advanced nonnative speakers.
English Sentence Builder
The goal of this book is to guide learners through the various types of structures in the English
language and illustrates how those structures combine to make sentences. Exercises and examples or given.
English Verb Drills
English Verb Drills is designed to promote skills for effective usage of verbs. It is designed for all learning levels to review and practice conjugational forms, tenses, voice, mood, and verb usage.
English Verbs & Essentials of Grammar
Specifically for ESL Learners, this resource provides a practical guide and handbook for the student of English who wants a quick reference on verbs and grammar.
The Grammar Crammer
Subtitled, How to Write Perfect Sentences, this book focuses on the rules in standard school English that cause the most grammatical errors.
Just Enough English Grammar Illustrated
The material is presented in an easy, step-by-step format, so the learner will gain an understanding of the basic principles of the English language while advancing through the readings and exercises. Answer key available.
Learn English
This book concentrates on English language structure and grammar. Sections include words and usage, sentences, punctuation. Not covered are vocabulary and pronunciation.
McGraw-Hill's Essential ESL Grammar
This book is for nonnative speakers of English who have already attained extensive fluency in classroom English. It is designed to help the reader move to the next level of functioning comfortably in a fully English-speaking environment.
Official Guide to the TOEFL Test
This Official Guide has been created to help English language learners understand the TOEFL® Internet-based Test (iBT) and prepare for it.
Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections
The TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test) is different from previous TOEFL exams in that it includes a speaking section and an integrated writing section. Students who have taken the test have found these additional sections to be particularly difficult. Using this book will help you prepare for these two sections.
Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT
This is a straight forward guide for successful TOEFL iBT test taking, including sections in developing an argument, writing tasks, and speaking tasks.
Writing Better English for ESL Learners
Especially for ESL learners, this resource is designed to create understanding of English grammatical structures, vocabulary, and tense usage.

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