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English Exposed: Common Mistakes Made by Chinese Speakers

Synopsis:This is an essential, practical guide specifically for the native Chinese speaker on how to write good academic English. The book is divided into 3 sections. The 1st section examines errors made with verbs, nouns, prepositions, & other grammatical classes of words. The 2nd section focuses on problems of word choice. The 3rd section covers a variety of other areas essential for the academic writer, e.g. using punctuation, adding appropriate references, and referring to tables & figures...

ISBN:9789888390755

Language:English

Author:Steve Hart

Author Biography:Steve Hart is an academic English tutor and dissertation supervisor at a higher education institution in Cambridge, England. He has been editing and proofreading for international academics and graduate students since 2005. He has co-authored undergraduate English textbooks and written two practical grammar guides for university students.

Publisher Name:Hong Kong University Press

Profile:Hong Kong University Press publishes 74+ titles annually in English and Chinese, focusing on topics important to Hong Kong, Greater China, and Asia. They excel in various disciplines, including law, medicine, social work, film and media studies, literary studies, politics, economics, education, Chinese history and culture, and language and linguistics. The Press aims to promote top-tier scholarship and enhance understanding of greater China and Asia.

Country:Hong Kong

Contact Information

Website:https://hkupress.hku.hk

Tel:39177812

Address:Hong Kong University Press, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong

Contact Person:Felix Cheung

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