Oxford Guide to English Usage Translation Edition

Author: Michael Swan, Original Author; Translated and Compiled by the Editorial Department of "English Learning"
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Publication Date: 1999-01-16
Features: This book focuses on solving practical difficulties encountered by people from non-English-speaking countries in areas such as English idiomatic usage, word meaning differentiation, pronunciation, grammar, stylistic rhetoric, major differences between British and American English, and certain basic common knowledge (e.g., forms of address, letter writing, newspaper headlines), etc. The book uses straightforward modern English, with a rich variety of examples and sentences reflecting real-life scenarios in the UK and the US. The writing is clear, the arguments well-structured, and the content appropriately detailed. Additionally, it lists typical errors made by foreign students, helping readers grasp correct usage through comparison.