书名：Work on your Handwriting 柯林斯英语书法字贴
作者：Jenny Siklós
出版社名称：HarperCollins
出版时间：2012
语种：英文
ISBN：9780007469420
商品尺寸：15.2 x 0.5 x 22.9 cm
包装：平装
页数：80

Work on your Handwriting《柯林斯英语书法字贴》是由英语教师Jenny Siklós编写的一本英文手写体字帖，适合初学英语书法的学习者、备考IELTS或ESL的考生，也可供学校老师作教材使用；
推荐理由：
1.系统地介绍了标准英语手写体，尤其适合非拉丁字母体系的学习者，如中国学生；
2.从零基础的字母书写开始练习，分步详细讲解，容易入门，适合不同英语水平的读者；
3.内容全面，对26个字母、数字、标点符号的笔顺笔画、间距、连写及句子摹写等方面都有讲解；
4.示范书法规范，讲解清晰，另含常见错误归纳及纠错练习等内容；
5.以练习为主，编排合理，大开本，方便临摹。
A workbook to help adult learners of English to improve their handwriting.
Work on your Handwriting helps adult learners improve their handwriting, especially if their first language does not have the same alphabet. By showing learners how to form letters, join up letters, and use correct spacing between words, learners will improve their writing speed and write more clearly and accurately.
Suitable for all CEFR levels Suitable for self-study and classroom use

Work on your Handwriting will help students to improve their handwriting in English. This workbook is suitable for EFL/ESL students of all levels whose studies require longhand writing, such as those preparing for the IELTS exams. It is ideal both for use in the classroom and for self-study or academic study.
The page-by-page layout with write-in exercises gives students practice of letter, word and sentence formation. It also offers practical guidance and practice to help students to improve their punctuation. Work on your Handwriting is particularly suitable for adult learners of English whose native language has a non-Roman alphabet, such as Arabic or Mandarin.
Key features:
•Letter formation examples and practice, including practice joining up different combinations of letters
•Joined up writing examples and practice for forming words using continuous text
•General uppercase and lowercase print examples and practice
•Practice using correct spacing for letters within words
•Sentence and short paragraph writing practice, with focus on spacing of words within a sentence
•Error correction exercises where students pinpoint what is wrong in a text
•Punctuation guidance and practice

Jenny Siklos has worked for many years in both publishing and teaching. She has taught ESL to teenagers and adults in both the UK and the US, and currently teaches at the Madison English as a Second Language School in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Having watched many adult students struggle with handwriting improvement, she has a keen interest in helping students improve handwriting through fun and engaging activities.

Section A  Getting Started
1 How to use this book
2 Common problems with handwriting
3 Tips for good handwriting
Section B  Print writing
4 Introduction to print wr ting
5 Print letters Aa-Ee
6 Print letters Ff-Kk
7 Print letters LI-Qq
8 Print letters Rr-Ww
9 Print letters Xx-Zz
10 Different writing styles
11 Ascenders and descenders
12 Numbers
13 Words with upper-case letters
14 Spacing
15 Punctuation
16 “Real world” print writing exercises

Section C  Joined-up writing
17 Introduction to joined-up writing
18 Joined-up letters a-g
19 Joined-up letters h-o
20 Joined-up letters p-w
21 Joined-up letters x-z
22 Letter pairs ch th wh
23 Letter pairs bl cl pl cr dr fr
24 Letter pairs sm sn sp er es ng
25 Single words
26 Punctuation and spacing
27 Sentences
28 Complete the sentences
29 Sentences with numbers
30 Write your own sentences
31 Paragraphs
32 Complete the short paragraphs
33 Write your own short paragraphs
34 Complete the long paragraphs
35 Write your own long paragraphs
36 “Real world” joined-up writing exercises

Section D  Games and puzzles
37 Word scramble
38 Number sudoku
39 Crossword
40 Wordsearch
Puzzle solutions

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