The Bare Essentials

The key to effective writing instruction is plenty of practice and immediate feedback. This book is known for clear explanations and a multitude of practice opportunities. This edition has updated many examples in the text and has moved the work towards a more flexible format that will provide a number of options for teaching and learning. The foundational core concept pieces - grammar rules and essentials of English writing skills - continue to be provided and the workbook exercises have now been included in the textbook.