English Plain and Simple: No-Nonsense Ways to Learn Todays Global Language by Jose A. Carillo

English Plain and Simple: No-Nonsense Ways to Learn Today’s Global Language brings together 158 of the author’s earliest English-usage columns in The Manila Times into one delightful, award-winning volume. A book that may be read simply for pleasure or as part of a rigorous self-review, English Plain and Simple seeks to help nonnative English speakers improve their written English without having to go back to the classroom. Each of its chapters is a delightful, entertaining essay built around an important lesson or insight into the language. Readers will have a truly enjoyable learning experience reading this book, for they can go straight to any chapter that strikes their fancy and need not worry about missing any prerequisite instruction.