TY - BOOK AU - Floyd C. Watkins AU - Dillingham, William B. AU - Hiers, John. TI - Practical English Handbook SN - 0-618-04301-2 PY - 2001///];copyright 2001 CY - Boston PB - Houghton Mifflin KW - English language KW - sears N2 - added a new model research paper, which is more accessible in content, length, and style; added new exercises and revised many others, as requested by users; expanded the treatment of computer-assisted writing; refurbished chapter on Writing About Literature, with a new introduction and a new section on Writing About a Story; revised chapter on writing papers, with new guidelines, illustrations, and exercises; revised the glossaries for ease of use and clarity of definition; reworked the chapter on research with a broader view of online sources, more comprehensive discussions and illustrations of Web-based research; streamlined, clarified, and freshened other explanations, illustrations and exercises as necessary. "In" Practical English Handbook; updated and refocused lists of general references aids and periodical indexes; Offers numerous improvements as follows: rearranged major chapters to first introduce logical thinking and the essay as a whole ER -