Designed to help students to refine their everyday informal language and make it effective for business purposes, this American text stresses the fundamentals of grammar and punctuation. It includes cumulative chapter reviews featuring proofreading of letters and memos. Business-related examples and exercises are included.
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Verlagsort
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Für die Erwachsenenbildung
Für höhere Schule und Studium
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ISBN-13
978-0-395-53510-3 (9780395535103)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Sentence fundamentals: parts of speech; subjects and verbs; sentence types and patterns; verbals; phrases and clauses. Part 2 Punctuation: compound sentences; introductory words, phrases and clauses; series and equal adjectives; double-comma rules; less common punctuation. Part 3 Spelling and style points: troublesome words - spelling and usage; plurals; apostrophes; numbers; hyphens; capitalization; abbreviation. Part 4 Grammar: verbs; personal pronouns; subject-verb agreement; adjectives and adverbs. Part 5 Effective business writing: the five Cs and formats.
