First Edition
A portable, handily organized reference book which provides guidance on the choice of words that will be most effective in expressing a point of view convincingly and persuasively, whether in letters or job applications, essays or proposals, interviews or presentations.
It has sample sentences of real use drawn from the Oxford English Corpus, the world's largest language databank, and highlights pitfalls to avoid and gives hints on similar words.
It is a book for speakers and writers of English who wish to expand their vocabulary and for anyone looking for guidance on how to be more expressive and persuasive in written and spoken tasks.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Martin Manser
- Publishing Date
- January 2010
- ISBN
- 978-0-19-956005-9
- Price
- HK$81
Source: Oxford University Press
