Writing fitness : practical exercises for better business writing / / Jack Swenson
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| Autore: |
Swenson Jack
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| Titolo: |
Writing fitness : practical exercises for better business writing / / Jack Swenson
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| Pubblicazione: | Los Altos, Calif. : , : Crisp, , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (94 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 808/.06665 |
| Soggetto topico: | Business writing |
| Business communication | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""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"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Writing fitness |
| ISBN: | 1-4175-2179-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780311003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Fifty-Minute series.