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Are you concerned about splitting infinitives or unsure whether to use 'to who' or 'to whom' in your correspondence? Look no further, as this user-friendly guide to English grammar is here to help you navigate the intricacies of our rich and wonderful language. This book is designed to increase your knowledge and understanding of English, providing you with the tools to communicate effectively and confidently. While the language is constantly evolving, some advocates of 'The Queen's English' resist change, attempting to fix English in a particular form. However, this book embraces the dynamic nature of the language and guides you through its ever-changing landscape. In addition to covering essential grammar rules, the book also includes a section dedicated to slang and jargon, helping you distinguish between what is considered good or bad English in various contexts. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of the English language, this book is an invaluable resource that will enhance your linguistic skills and empower you to use English with greater clarity and confidence.

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Paul Lindsay, who died in 2019 aged 92, taught English in many countries and created and organised the first intensive teacher training courses for the Cambridge Certificate in Language Teaching in the USA (San Francisco), in Brazil (Sao Paulo) and in the Czech Republic (Prague). Paul was the founder of the St Giles Colleges in England and in the USA. He was the author of books on how to teach English which are widely used in the UK and in the USA. His other books include: Teaching English Worldwide; Teaching EFL to Adults; and English in Easy Stages. Paul was a graduate of the LSE and University College London and had an MA in Linguistics.

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