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TrainersDirect
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English for the Work Place On-Site Training
This lively one-day seminar touches all the bases for flawless communication: grammar, word usage, spelling, punctuation, capitalization and much more.
Course Description/Agenda
Length: 1 day
Number of Participants: 12-15
Materials: Notebooks
and handouts provided
English for the
Work Place
Business surveys show the most valuable skill in today’s highly
competitive business arena is the ability to communicate clearly,
correctly, and concisely, both in speech and in writing. This lively
one-day seminar touches all the bases for flawless communication:
grammar, word usage, spelling, punctuation, capitalization and much
more. Couldn’t some members of your organization use a tune-up?
Introduction:
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Informative discussion of the English language, its increasing
importance in the global marketplace, and why clear, correct
communication is crucial to success in Workplace 2000
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Self-evaluation quiz
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Discussion and analysis of sample business letters with errors in
grammar/usage/punctuation, and unclear writing.
Program:
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The building blocks of language
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Nouns and their problems
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Frequently confused nouns
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Apostrophe catastrophes
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Pronouns and their problems
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Get the right verb!
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Active vs. passive
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Frequently confused verbs
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Modifier problems
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Pesky prepositions
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Word weeds
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Ho-hum clichés
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Sentences: their structure & punctuation
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Capitalization & spelling
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Eagle-eye proofreading
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How to handle numbers in writing
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Building better sentences
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Writing for today’s readers
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