Business English for the 21st Century
- ISBN-10
- 0132271656
- ISBN-13
- 9780132271653
- Category
- Business report writing
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-04
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Author
- Pat Taylor Ellison
Description
Foundations: Business Language and Dictionaries - A Few Spelling Rules - A Preview of the Parts of Speech - Sentence Analysis - Naming: Capitalization - Plural Nouns - Possessive Nouns - Words That Say Who?s Who: Personal Pronouns - Agreement of Pronouns and Antecedents - Troublesome Pronouns - Action and Intensity - Verbs: Agreement and Mood - Verbs in Sentences - Tenses of Verbs - Regular and Irregular Verbs - Verbals - Effective Description - Modifiers of Nouns and Pronouns - Adjectives - Adverbs - Putting Ideas Together - Prepositions - Connectives in Coordinate Constructions - Connectives in Complex Sentences - Clear Construction - Building Sentences: what to work toward - Building Sentences: what to avoid - Writing Numbers - Major Punctuation - Commas, 1- Commas, 2 - Commas, 3 - Semicolons and Colons - Secondary Punctuation - Dashes, Parentheses, and Brackets - Quotation Marks, Ellipses, and Apostrophes - Periods, Question Marks, and Exclamation Points - Word Pow ...
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