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Business English 21st Centry

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ISBN-10: 0135338786

ISBN-13: 9780135338780

Edition: 1st 1997

Authors: Peter Barry, Pat Taylor Ellison

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Description:

Designed for language use in today's business environments, this guide includes recommendations for functioning in a technology-based world and provides tips on avoiding troublesome constructions.
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Book details

List price: $56.00
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 461
Size: 8.27" wide x 11.02" long
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

Preface
To the Student
Collaborative Learning
About the Authors
Assignment Sheet
Pretest
Business Language and Dictionaries
A Few Spelling Rules
A Preview of the Parts of Speech
Sentence Analysis
Capitalization
Plural Forms of Nouns
The 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
The Building of Sentences
The Building of Sentences (continued)
The Writing of Numbers
Uses of the Comma
Uses of the Comma (continued)
Uses of the Comma (concluded)
Uses of 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
The Division of Words
General Vocabulary Study for Business Use
Some Terms Commonly Used in Business
Executives' Choice
General Review
Posttest
Key Items
Glossary
Index