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_aJohnson, Sterling, _d1939- _eauthor. _9255978 |
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_aEnglish as a second f*cking language / _cby Sterling Johnson (and a distinguished panel of experts). |
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246 | 3 | _aEnglish as a second fucking language | |
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_aNew York : _bSt. Martin's Griffin, _c1996. |
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_a88 pages ; _c20 cm |
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500 | _a"How to swear effectively, explained in detail with numerous examples taken from everyday life"--Cover. | ||
500 | _aOriginally published: Pacific Grove, CA : ESFL University Press, c1995. | ||
500 | _a"A Thomas Dunne book.". | ||
520 | _a"America swears by it!In the English language, swearing is essential to effective communication. Whether you want to succeed in business, school, or social circles, a strong command of vocabulary is absolutely necessary. Just imagine a stranger to our shores, trying to comprehend the following conversation: John: Mary, would you like to attend the opera this evening?Mary: F*cking-A. should I wear my black dress?John: Why the f*ck not?Mary: F*cked if I know-Oh, f*ck! I just remembered. It got f*cked up in the wash.John: Well, f*ck the opera. Let's stay home and f*ck.Mary: Good f*cking idea.English as a Second F*cking Language (ESF*L) is the perfect way for nonnative speakers to learn the basics of swearing. At the same time, it also offers native speakers a wide variety of twists and new refinements. Page after page, ESF*L provides a smorgasbord of swearing synonyms designed to boost your vocabulary-everything from the conventional d*mn and sh*t to a host of more inventive terms that would make any truck driver blush. And when you're finished reading, our Final F*cking Exam is the perfect test of your swearing skills. You'll be surprised by how much you've learned!"--Publisher description. | ||
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