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Communication for the Workplace: An Integrated Language Approach (Neteffect Series)

by Blanche Ettinger

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Language Skills Make or Break Your Career

  • Work through industries including Banking, Telecommunications, Real Estate, and more!
  • Improve writing skills, reading comprehension, and, ultimately, problem-solving skills.
  • Learn to learn life-long about communicating in any occupation.

Book News Annotation:

This text/workbook uses a no-frills approach to help learners get to the core of basic problems in written communication, with drills, exercises, case problems, and assessment activities. Learners are encouraged to develop critical thinking, decision-making, and problem- solving skills. Contains chapters on sentence structure, parts of speech, punctuation, and applying hyphens and numbers correctly. Includes sample documents, and an appendix of proofreader's marks.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Table of Contents

1. Banking on Good Sentence Structure.

2. Insuring Subject-Verb Agreement

3. Investing in Subject-Verb Agreement.

4. Telecommunicating with Verbs.

5. Lots of Commas in Real Estate.

6. Maintaining Healthy Complex Sentences.

7. Retailing Commas in Words, Phrases, and Clauses.

8. Check-In with the Semicolon.

9. Marketing Possessives.

10. Traveling with Colons and Pronouns.

11. Governing Quotations.

12. Help-Wanted: Applying Correct Hyphens and Numbers.

Appendix A: Answer Keys by Chapter.

Appendix B: Model Documents.

Appendix C: Addressing Government Officials.

Appendix D: Postal Abbreviations.

Appendix E: Proofreaders' Marks.

Appendix F: Personal Dictionary.

Index.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780130826688
Subtitle:
An Integrated Language Approach (NetEffect Series)
Author:
Ettinger, Blanche
Author:
Perfetto, Edda L.
Author:
Perfetto, Edda
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Location:
Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Subject:
Education
Subject:
Business Writing
Subject:
Business Communication
Copyright:
2001
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
NetEffect Series
Series Volume:
108-409
Publication Date:
20001006
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
365
Dimensions:
9.1 x 7.1 x 0.7 in 535 gr
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