Essentials of Business Grammar
Short course
In Coventry
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
Coventry
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Duration
1 Day
When writing for business, the reader won't be giving you the benefit of the doubt. The quality of your syntax says a lot about you, your organisation and your products and services. If your writing is sloppy, inaccurate and amateurish, it sends the wrong message. You will leave this course with the confidence to produce documents that say the right things about you.
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When writing for business, the reader won't be giving you the benefit of the doubt. The quality of your syntax says a lot about you, your organisation and your products and services. If your writing is sloppy, inaccurate and amateurish, it sends the wrong message. You will leave this course with the confidence to produce documents that say the right things about you.
Course Content
- The parts of speech
- Understand nouns, pronouns, verbs and conjunctions.
- Subject and object
- Tense
- Sentence construction
- Linking ideas together
- The active and passive voice
- Subject and verb agreement
- Punctuation
- Apostrophes, the possessive form; abbreviations and contractions
- Using commas correctly
- The semi-colon and colon
- Common mistakes and how to avoid them
Suitability
Anyone who has to write reports, white papers, letters or marketing copy who wishes to improve their written English and feel confident with the rules of grammar.
This course outline can be adapted to meet the needs of an organisation, department or team. Details and prices are available on request.
Assessment
No formal assessment.
Candidates will receive a City College Coventry Certificate of Attendance
Duration
1 day (9:30am - 4:30pm)
Course notes and / or manuals are provided
Progression
- Professional Written Communication
- The Professional Receptionist
Essentials of Business Grammar