Materials to Make English Easy
ELB Books are grammar guides, skill guides and exercise books which take students from intermediate to advanced levels. As well as teaching the rules, these books also explain why and when they matter. Our books have been long-term Amazon Bestsellers have been used as core university texts.
Word Order in English Sentences
Introducing the building blocks of English sentence structure. This grammar guide teaches all about subject/verb/object, different word types, clauses and phrases, with typical sentence positions and considerations for flexibility. Each section has a short exercise to test understanding.
Popular internationally, Word Order in English Sentences was the bestselling grammar guide on Kindle in 2018 – every month of the year.
“Helps simplify a topic that is really pretty complex. Would highly recommend!” – Reader Review
The English Tenses Practical Grammar Guide
A full study of the 12 key aspects of English: the past, present and future in their simple, continuous, perfect and perfect continuous forms. Both form and usage are explored to demonstrate the many ways the tenses can be used – and where they overlap.
This colourfully illustrated guide has been a Kindle bestseller in TOEFL and Education Reference categories.
“This is the best book in learning the tenses so far. If you are in need of learning verb tenses, you will never regret buying this book. ” – Reader Review
The English Tenses Exercise Book
New for 2020: A collection of 161 exercises focused entirely on drilling the English tenses in various forms. Test your knowledge of the past, present and future through gap-fills, reading for analysis and prose-form exercises the demonstrate practical use.
The English Tenses Exercise Books works as both a standalone practice book and in conjunction with the Practical Grammar Guide.
“Well set out with a logical and helpful progression through different tenses in English” – Reader Review
Advanced Writing Skills for Students of English
A guide to taking writing skills to the next level, applying grammar, style and editing theory for effective written English. This extensive yet accessible book combines techniques developed through the author’s experience in both teaching and publishing.
As a thorough study of language skills, Advanced Writing Skills was taught as a core text at the University of Antwerp.
“A treasure chest of a book, full of nuggets of clarity, knowledge and guidance on how to achieve mastery of written English.” – Reader Review
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