Specifically written for the Australian Curriculum English course, this book will help students become better writers and users of English. Practical examples and sample texts are provided to show how grammar and punctuation work to create meaning in written language, and the practice exercises will help students apply this knowledge to their own writing.

CHAPTERS:

To the student
Words
1 Other countries, other times
2 Jane Eyre
3 A cycling experience
4 Power and corruption
5 Mother India
Revision Test 1
Sentences
6 Renewable energy sources
7 Aesop’s Fables
8 Chinese goldminers in Australia
9 Social learning
10 Virginia Woolf
Revision Test 2
Language
11 Crime doesn’t pay
12 Review of The Sapphires
13 Communication and technology
14 The world of theatre
15 Jasper Jones
Revision Test 3
Answers