LEADER 04369nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910780311003321 005 20230807202501.0 010 $a1-4175-2179-1 035 $a(CKB)111090425046290 035 $a(EBL)3116911 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000275242 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11254756 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000275242 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10330862 035 $a(PQKB)11688653 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3116911 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3116911 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10057997 035 $a(OCoLC)922966960 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111090425046290 100 $a20040812d1988 my 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWriting fitness $epractical exercises for better business writing /$fJack Swenson 210 1$aLos Altos, Calif. :$cCrisp,$d1988. 215 $a1 online resource (94 pages) 225 1 $aFifty-Minute series 311 0 $a0-931961-35-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""THE BUSINESS REPORT"" ""Organizing a Report""; ""Style Tips""; ""Revising a Report""; ""SOME DO'S AND DON'TS FOR REPORT WRITING""; ""EXERCISE #24 REVISING A BUSINESS REPORT""; ""PART VII NOW YOU TRY IT!""; ""EXERCISE #25 WRITING A MEMO (1)""; ""EXERCISE #26 WRITING A MEMO (2)""; ""EXERCISE #27 WRITING A MEMO (3)""; ""EXERCISE #28 WRITING A BUSINESS LETTER (1)""; ""EXERCISE #29 WRITING A BUSINESS LETTER (2)""; ""EXERCISE #30 WRITING A BUSINESS LETTER (3)""; ""EXERCISE #31 WRITING A BUSINESS REPORT"" 410 0$aFifty-Minute series. 606 $aBusiness writing$vProblems, exercises, etc 606 $aBusiness communication 615 0$aBusiness writing 615 0$aBusiness communication. 676 $a808/.06665 700 $aSwenson$b Jack$01566082 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780311003321 996 $aWriting fitness$93851066 997 $aUNINA