Proofreading Power Skills Drills

Author : Ashan R. Hampton
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2018-07-22
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781387954728

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Proofreading Power: Skills & Drills by Ashan R. Hampton Pdf

Can you catch mistakes in your own writing? Can you identify and correct common writing errors? Would you like to become an effective proofreader for personal growth or profit? Before you write a book, launch a business or start a side-hustle, you must learn to produce error-free writing. "Proofreading Power: Skills & Drills" provides essential rules, guidelines and tips to quickly boost your editing prowess. Train your eye to catch mistakes in the smallest of details with practical exercises on grammar, mechanics, usage, punctuation and spelling. Try your hand at correcting everyday writing samples, such as essay responses, job descriptions, business letters, and blog articles.

Author : Ashan Hampton
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2018-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1724386727

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Proofreading Power by Ashan Hampton Pdf

Can you catch mistakes in your own writing? Can you identify and correct common writing errors? Would you like to become an effective proofreader for personal growth or profit? Before you write a book, launch a business or start a side-hustle, you must learn to produce error-free writing. Regardless of the loose use of language on social media, error-free communication is required in educational, business, legal, and all other professional correspondence. "Proofreading Power" provides essential rules, guidelines and tips to quickly boost your editing prowess. Train your eye to catch mistakes in the smallest of details with practical exercises on grammar, mechanics, usage, punctuation and spelling. Try your hand at correcting everyday writing samples, such as essay responses, job descriptions, business letters, and blog articles. In addition, improve your proofreading skills with three special sections on visual and digital proofing, language bias, and social media. Learn the basics of sensitivity editing by understanding what constitutes inappropriate, offensive or discriminatory speech for protected groups. Overall, "Proofreading Power" provides the foundation you need to avoid costly or embarrassing mistakes in your next writing project.

Author : Ashan R Hampton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2020-08-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1716645646

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Proofreading & Grammar Drills Workbook by Ashan R Hampton Pdf

Put your proofreading skills to the test! If you are currently a proofreader, writer, or editor looking to exercise your eagle eyes, then the "Proofreading & Grammar Drills Workbook" is for you! In order to get the most out of this book, you need intermediate to advanced skills in writing, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics. Novices or people with no prior writing or editing experience might get a little frustrated working through the exercises, because no explanations for right or wrong answers are provided. This workbook only contains exercises and answers. So, be forewarned. Remember, proofreading takes a certain degree of skill and knowledge about the writing process, language usage, and standard English grammar rules to successfully find and correct errors. The "Proofreading & Grammar Drills Workbook" opens with passages of text that reflect everyday writing styles and topics before moving on to real-world business documents, such as memos, press releases, and meeting notes. The workbook concludes with three challenging grammar assessments ranging from beginner to advanced. Regardless of your experience level, these proofreading and grammar drills will challenge and improve your overall writing skills.

Author : Ashan R. Hampton
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2018-06-30
Category : Copy editing
ISBN : 9781387914135

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Grammar Essentials for Proofreading, Copyediting & Business Writing by Ashan R. Hampton Pdf

Good writing starts with good grammar. How comfortable are you with your grammar skills? "Grammar Essentials for Proofreading, Copyediting & Business Writing" focuses on the grammar and usage topics you need to quickly improve your writing skills for personal and business success. You learn how to correct common grammar errors like fragments, run-ons and comma splices, while answering usage concerns such as when to use "who" or "whom," or what words to capitalize or abbreviate. Each chapter ends with practical exercises.

Author : Ashan R Hampton
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2019-05-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780359607631

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Student Success Grammar Skills by Ashan R Hampton Pdf

Before students can write successful classroom assignments, they must know grammar. "Student Success Grammar Skills," makes it easy for middle school, high school, college students and adult learners to improve their language and writing abilities. In this book, students learn to effectively put words and phrases together before tackling essays, research papers, and other longer, written documents. "Student Success Grammar Skills," features plain English explanations, knowledge checks, and chapter exercises to reinforce learning. Any student, parent, teacher or self-directed learner can benefit from the grammar lessons covered in this book.

Author : Ashan R Hampton
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2019-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780359848683

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Everyday Vocabulary Builders by Ashan R Hampton Pdf

Do you know what you want to say, but just can�t find the words? When you start to write, do you struggle to get words on paper? Words in. Words out. To speak and write effectively, you must learn more words. At work, school or in everyday life, you must write something�an email, a report or a note on the bathroom stall. Expanding your vocabulary helps words to flow easily from your mind to a blank page, and improves your overall communication skills. �Everyday Vocabulary� features words that are commonly found in business writing, academic books, and standardized tests, such as the TABE and GED assessments. After completing twenty-five lessons of ten words each, you will add 250 words to your vocabulary, which increases your ability to express yourself faster and more effectively.

Author : Alan C. Lloyd,Lloyd,Carole H. Eide
Publisher : Irwin/McGraw-Hill
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0070381763

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Typing Power Drills by Alan C. Lloyd,Lloyd,Carole H. Eide Pdf

Author : Debra Smith
Publisher : Crisp Pub Incorporated
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1560522593

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Powerful Proofreading Skills by Debra Smith Pdf

Ever send out an embarrassing, costly, typo-filled, business letter? Now, this practical book is here to help. Each section contains exercises and activities that strengthen your proofreading skills and eliminate errors and inaccuracies from your documents.

Author : Laura Killen Anderson
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015018973993

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Handbook for Proofreading by Laura Killen Anderson Pdf

Proofreading all written material, from business memos to term papers to bestselling books to printed ad pieces.

Author : Fiona Talbot
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2023-05-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781398609969

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How to Write Effective Business English by Fiona Talbot Pdf

Unlearn bad habits, sharpen your emails and improve your written communication throughout your business with How to Write Effective Business English. An easy-to-follow guide on how to write with confidence, whether or not English is your first language. With new chapters on writing well across all disciplines, writing globally, and the impact of social media on workplace communication, this new edition prepares you to clearly liaise with your colleagues and to your target market in order to get your point across. Not only is this for individuals who want to better their craft and build their confidence, but it's also for multinational companies where communication is vital. Whether you're fluent in English or still learning, all speakers can iron out areas where there are common misconceptions, and bring those skills into their workplace. Fiona Talbot informs you on how to format your prose to cater for a business world, by using case studies from L'Oréal, Loaf Furniture and Octopus Energy to demonstrate how English is used internationally in business and to teach you how to address different scenarios, whilst putting your best foot forward. Express yourself in business in a clear manner on all platforms, and get your message across with impact.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Finance, Public
ISBN : UOM:39015020657980

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GAO Review by Anonim Pdf

Author : Archie Drummond,Anne Coles-Mogford
Publisher : Nelson Thornes
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0748718974

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Applied Typing and Information Processing by Archie Drummond,Anne Coles-Mogford Pdf

Revised to reflect recent advances in technology, this is a course for intermediate and advanced typing / word-processing programmes. It includes photocopiable documents for completion of the exercises, as well as displayed answers to all exercises not already set out in the main text. In this edition extra information and exercises are included on language arts skills which include a punctuation review, the use of prepositions, subject and verb agreement, word comparisons such as accept/except and advice/advise.

Author : Brady Smith
Publisher : Learning Express (NY)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Editing
ISBN : 1576854663

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Proofreading, Revising & Editing Skills Success in 20 Minutes a Day by Brady Smith Pdf

This comprehensive guide will prepare candidates for the test in all 50 states. It includes four complete practice exams, a real estate refresher course and complete math review, as well as a real estate terms glossary with over 900 terms, and expert test-prep tips.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2005-11-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1423915828

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Powerful Proofreading Skills by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Electronic
ISBN : MINN:31951D00818826B

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Guide to Training Opportunities by Anonim Pdf