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Do you make these mistakes in English? : the story of Sherwin Cody's famous language school / Edwin L. Battistella.
LIBRA PE64.C64 B38 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Battistella, Edwin L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cody, Sherwin, 1868-1959.
- Cody, Sherwin.
- English teachers--United States--Biography.
- English teachers.
- Correspondence schools and courses.
- History.
- Language and culture.
- United States.
- Businesspeople--United States--Biography.
- Businesspeople.
- Language and culture--United States--History--20th century.
- Correspondence schools and courses--History--20th century.
- English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.
- English language.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- An advertisement that never changed
- From literature to business
- Good money in good English
- What you want and where to get it
- The 100% self-correcting course in English language
- Grammar and vocabulary
- The finishing touches
- Every day people judge you
- Just 15 minutes a day
- A better self : manners, music, and muscles
- Smile
- Language, culture, and anxiety
- Linguistics and the new rhetoric
- Study at home
- School's out
- The Sherwin Cody legacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-189) and index.
- "Works by Sherwin Cody": pages [200]-206.
- ISBN:
- 9780195367126
- 019536712X
- OCLC:
- 180204938
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