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EDUCATIONAL BOOKS
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REVISED PRIMARY ENGLISH (latest edition)
Introductory A, Introductory B, Introductory Book, Book 1, 2, 3
This is the most widely used series in Singapore Primary Schools. It was first published in 1973 and the series has been reprinted 80 times, which is a historical landmark in book publishing. The books have been updated and constantly revised to cope up with any changes in the syllabus. The aim of the series is to provide a complete revision course for primary pupils.
Introductory A, B S$5.50; Introductory Book S$7.50; Book 1 S$7.90; Book 2 S$8.50; Book 3 S$8.90
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ESSENTIAL ENGLISH USAGE & GRAMMAR
Book 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
This is a series of five books, edited by Prof. J.B. Alter, M.A. (Linguistics), a graduate of Harvard University and the University of Michigan. The books are intended for students of English to be used as a basic course or as supplementary material. Each book covers all the points of usage and grammar. It stresses on learning through constant practice. There are numerous revisionary practices. Answers are provided.
Book 1, 2 ,3, 4 S$8.80; Book 5 S$9.10
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COMMON ENGLISH ERRORS
Common English Errors, edited by R.D. Tracey, B.A. (Hons), deals with the most common mistakes students make in using English. This book has been planned somewhat like a dictionary - there are more than 2 000 selected words, arranged in alphabetical order for easy reference. Under each entry, there are sentences to illustrate how the word is most often misused. The book is best used as supplementary guide and serves as a source of reference whenever students need it.
S$17.50
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STUDENT'S HANDBOOK TO ENGLISH PRIMARY 1 & 2, 3 & 4
These handbooks on vocabulary and grammar are specially written for pupils in Primary 1 to 4. They serve as a useful source of reference for pupils who want to increase their repertoire of words as well as build a strong foundation in grammar. The Vocabulary Section contains lists of words such as Clothing and Footwear, Animals, Parents & Young, Receptacles, etc. The Grammar Section covers essential grammatical items in the syllabus. Brief explanation of the usage with examples is included to show how and when to use the grammatical items.
Primary 1 & 2 S$5.80; Primary 3 & 4 S$6.40
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STUDENT'S ENGLISH COMPANION with Answers
This book, edited by R.D, Tracey, B.A. (Hons), deals with functional grammar comprising 94 grammar items which form the core of the material taught. The language used in the explanation has been kept simple and clear. An important feature of the book is the extent of exercises which have been carefully graded.
S$8.60
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LEARNING ENGLISH GRAMMAR WITH EXERCISES
The book is a useful book for students and learners of English who wish to develop a strong foundation in grammar. It covers all the essential grammar items, and provides clear and concise explanation of the topics. A section on Common Errors in English is also included to show the corrext usage in context. The numerous Remedial Exercises provide students and learners with further practice.
S$8.80
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ENGLISH GRAMMAR HANDBOOK FOR SINGAPORE
(SECONDARY)
The book, edited by Joanne Shrader, B.A., is a comprehensive reference book on grammar for secondary school students and learners of English. It combines useful notes and exercises, thus providing students with a strong foundation on correct grammar usage.
S$9.50
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PRIMARY VOCABULARY BUILDER PRIMARY 4, 5, 6
The book is specially designed to help pupils widen their range of vocabulary and improve their proficiency in the English Language. There are 5000 word entries arranged in alphabetical order for easy reference. Each entry is clearly explained in simple English, followed by a sentence to show how the word is used. A picture depicting the meaning in the proper context is also provided.
S$9.30
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CORRECTIVE ENGLISH PRACTICES WITH ANSWERS
This book, edited by R.D. Tracey, B.A. (Hons), contains over 150 carefully prepared exercises to test students on all areas of correct English usage. Each test-exercise has been given an appropriate heading so as to identify the nature and purpose of the test. The book may be used with any suitable English textbook.
S$6.80
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BASIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR IN USE WITH ANSWERS
The book, written by Richard Tracey, a teacher from United Kingdom, deals with the structures and grammar of the language. Unless our students master the foundation of these structures and usage, they will never be able to attain any proficiency. The book can be used by all students in Secondary Schools as a book of pratice and study as well.
S$9.80
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CORRECTING COMMON ERRORS IN ENGLISH
Book 1, 2, 3, 4
Teachers usually face a difficult task in correcting the students' composition. This is because their errors range from word usage, grammatical structure, wrong use of tenses, etc. This series of 4 books has been produced to help identify groups of errors under special grammatical topics. Students working through the books will be able to correct their errors even at their own pace and sometimes with a little help from teachers.
Book 1, 2, 3 S$6.90; Book 4 S$9.90
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FROM SINGLISH TO CORRECT ENGLISH
Book 1A/B – 3A/B
These books can be used in the classroom because teachers can explain the difference between Singlish and correct English in each case. However, the books can also be used after school hours, especially when pupils attend tuition classes. Lastly these books can be used at home because the books have been written for pupils to use on their own.
Book 1A S$3.10; Book 1B, 2A, 2B S$3.90; Book 3A, 3B S$6.10
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ENGLISH FOR JOB SEEKERS
This book edited by John W. Davis, M.A., consists of 45 lessons catering to the needs of thousands of our graduates who seek employment but have not been successful. Most employers do not recruit staff who are not proficient in English. Not being able to converse, write or express ourselves in English is a severe handicap in this fast paced world where the internet is used every day, and in which the mode of communication is largely in the English language. The book emphasizes both speaking and writing skills. There are also practice exercises to further establish the correct usage of English. Answers are provided for students to correct their own work.
S$12.80
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DEVELOPING READING SKILLS FOR KINDERGARTEN 1 & 2
Our recent survey shows that pupils who enter formal schooling in PRIMARY ONE must be able to read in Singapore's educational environment which is advanced and competitive. If pupils cannot read when entering Primary One, then they are disadvantaged. Therefore, we have published the above three books. They are written by Professor J.B. Alter, who is a language and linguistic specialist from the Harvard University and the University of Michigan.
Book 1, 2, 3 S$4.60
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STARTING ENGLISH FOR KINDERGARTEN 1 & 2
The two books have been written for Kindergarten 1 & 2 to prepare children for formal school's English Lessons in Primary One. The books emphasize sentence patterns, structures and the basics of correct English usage with touches of fundamental grammar. The books have been written to be used in the classroom or even at home, especially with parental guidance.
Book 1 S$5.70; Book 2 S$5.90
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