04369nam 2200577Ia 450 991078031100332120230807202501.01-4175-2179-1(CKB)111090425046290(EBL)3116911(SSID)ssj0000275242(PQKBManifestationID)11254756(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000275242(PQKBWorkID)10330862(PQKB)11688653(MiAaPQ)EBC3116911(Au-PeEL)EBL3116911(CaPaEBR)ebr10057997(OCoLC)922966960(EXLCZ)9911109042504629020040812d1988 my 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierWriting fitness practical exercises for better business writing /Jack SwensonLos Altos, Calif. :Crisp,1988.1 online resource (94 pages)Fifty-Minute series0-931961-35-1 Includes bibliographical references.""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PART I INTRODUCTION""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Writing Skills Are Essential""; ""A High-Tech World""; ""Writing Fitness""; ""Better Writing Now""; ""Some Helpful Resources""; ""About the Organization of This Book""; ""PART II SOME BASICS OF STYLE""; ""SOME BASICS OF STYLE""; ""Building a Foundation""; ""One Step at a Time""; ""EXERCISE SECTION""; ""EXERCISE # 1 SPELLING""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #1""; ""EXERCISE #2 SPELLING SHORTCUTS""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #2""; ""EXERCISE #3 SPELLING RULES""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #3""""EXERCISE #4 THE APOSTROPHE"" ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #4""; ""EXERCISE #5 THE COMMA""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #5""; ""EXERCISE #6 CAPITAL LETTERS""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #6.""; ""EXERCISE #7 MECHANICS""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #7""; ""EXERCISE #8 USAGE""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #8""; ""PART II STARTING WITH THE SENTENCE""; ""STARTING WITH THE SENTENCE""; ""Clear Sentences""; ""Principles of Effective Style""; ""EXERCISE #9 ACTIVE VERSUS PASSIVE SENTENCES""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #9""; ""EXERCISE #10 USE FAMILIAR WORDS""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #10""""EXERCISE #11 ELIMINATE UNNECESSARY WORDS"" ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #11""; ""EXERCISE #12 MORE ON WASTED WORDS""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #12""; ""EXERCISE #13 AVOID REDUNDANCY""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #13""; ""EXERCISE #14 USE ADJECTIVES SPARINGLY""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #14""; ""EXERCISE #15 SHORT WORDS ARE BETTER""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #15""; ""EXERCISE #16 AVOID CLICHES""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #16""; ""EXERCISE #17 PAY ATTENTION TO DETAIL""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #17""; ""EXERCISE #18 MISPLACED WORDS""; ""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #18""; ""EXERCISE #19 WEAKLING VERBS""""ANSWERS TO EXERCISE #19"" ""PART IV EXERCISES TO HELP YOU WRITE BETTER MEMOS ""; ""EXERCISES TO HELP YOU WRITE BETTER MEMOS""; ""Clear, Direct, and Concise""; ""Set Off Important Points""; ""Sample Memos""; ""EXERCISE #20 REVISING A MEMO (1)""; ""EXERCISE #21 REVISING A MEMO (2)""; ""PART V THE BUSINESS LETTER""; ""THE BUSINESS LETTER""; ""Write the Way You Talk""; ""Consider the Reader""; ""Keep It Short""; ""Rewriting Letters""; ""EXERCISE #22 REVISING A BUSINESS LETTER (1)""; ""EXERCISE #23 REVISING A BUSINESS LETTER (2)""; ""PART VI THE BUSINESS REPORT""""THE BUSINESS REPORT"" ""Organizing a Report""; ""Style Tips""; ""Revising a Report""; ""SOME DO'S AND DON'TS FOR REPORT WRITING""; ""EXERCISE #24 REVISING A BUSINESS REPORT""; ""PART VII NOW YOU TRY IT!""; ""EXERCISE #25 WRITING A MEMO (1)""; ""EXERCISE #26 WRITING A MEMO (2)""; ""EXERCISE #27 WRITING A MEMO (3)""; ""EXERCISE #28 WRITING A BUSINESS LETTER (1)""; ""EXERCISE #29 WRITING A BUSINESS LETTER (2)""; ""EXERCISE #30 WRITING A BUSINESS LETTER (3)""; ""EXERCISE #31 WRITING A BUSINESS REPORT""Fifty-Minute series.Business writingProblems, exercises, etcBusiness communicationBusiness writingBusiness communication.808/.06665Swenson Jack1566082MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780311003321Writing fitness3851066UNINA