Business English for the 21st century

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ellison Pat Taylor.
Group Author: Barry Robert E., 1921-; McCormick James Scannell.
Published: Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2003.
Literature type: Audio Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xx, 460 p.: ill. ; 30 cm.
ISBN: 0130992755
Index Number: H315
CLC: H315
Call Number: H315/E477/3rd.ed.
Contents: Originally published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Education, c2003. 3rd ed.
Business language and dictionaries -- Few spelling rules -- Preview of the parts of speech -- Sentence analysis -- Capitalization --Plural forms of nouns -- Use of possessive nouns -- Comment and review -- Personal pronouns -- Agreement of antecedents and pronouns -- Miscellaneous pronouns at work -- Verbs, agreement and mood -- Verbs in sentences -- Tenses of verbs -- Regular and irregular verbs -- Review of pronouns and verbs -- Verbals -- Modifiers of nouns and pronouns -- Special uses of adjectives -- Adverbs in use -- Prepositions -- Connectives in coordinate constructions -- Connectives in complex sentences -- Review -- Building sentences, what to work toward -- Building sentences, what to avoid -- Writing numbers -- Uses of the comma -- Uses semicolons and colons -- Review -- Uses of dashes, parentheses, and brackets -- Uses of quotation marks, ellipses, and apostrophes -- Uses of periods, question marks, and exclamation points -- Division of words -- General vocabulary study for business use -- Some terms commonly used in business -- Executives' choice -- General review -- Posttest -- Key items -- Glossary.