Description du livre
Know more than ever before about the English language, to become a better speaker, reader and writer!
Join the Word Spy and travel through different lands to go deep into the mysterious realms of language and discover empowering facts about the English language. Using an informative and entertaining approach, The Return of the Word Spy offers you insights to make your power over the English language better and stronger.
In The Return of the Word Spy, acclaimed author Ursula Dubosarsky includes chapters on language families, how we learn to speak, grammar and written forms of communication. In a reader-friendly and engaging style, it takes you on a useful and unique educational and entertaining journey through the meaning of nouns, verbs, pronouns, ‘dead’ languages, word origins and other wordy wonders. Packed with cartoons, games, facts and puzzles, this is the perfect book for language students, word lovers, and all readers and speakers of English.
‘A fun-filled guide to language and grammar could inspire a whole new generation. . .’ - Sydney Morning Herald