English You Need to Know, The

Freshly revised and updated, this volume introduces the reader to a wide variety of writing techniques and presents effective reading comprehension on the high school level. Students and teachers who are searching for an aid in strengthening writing skills will find this book a valuable resource. It is divided into two parts. Part I contains model passages on interesting topics for classroom discussion and insights to help in the development of writing and reading skills. Part II is an integrated language handbook that uses contextual material from the book's first half. This revised edition has thought-provoking new articles and an answer key for vocabulary exercises.