Business English : the writing skills you need for today's workplace /
Andrea B. Geffner.
- Fifth edition.
- xi, 365 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
"Includes a glossary of business terms, commonly confused words, quizzes with answers.".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of model letters -- Grammar and sentence structure. Identifying verbs and subjects ; Sentence completers ; The sentence vs. fragments vs. run-ons ; Subject-verb agreement ; Verb forms ; Pronouns ; Advanced sentence structure ; Mechanics -- Correspondence. Business style ; Letter format ; Request letters ; Replies ; Credit and collection letters ; Complaints, claims, and adjustments ; Sales and public relations letters ; Social business letters ; Employment correspondence ; In-house correspondence ; News releases ; Business reports and proposals -- Words at work. Commonly confused words ; Spelling problems ; A glossary of business terms ; Answers to exercises in "Grammar and sentence structure.".
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English language--Business English English language--Rhetoric Business writing