How can you learn English conversation easily, and fast? My name is A.J Hoge and I will teach you the secrets to excellent English learning. In my 7 Rules Lessons, you learn, how you learn 4-5 times faster, learn quickly, easily, and automatically - like a native speaker and wow you learn correct English grammar, without studying grammar rules.
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Who knew a stylebook could be so much fun? For lovers of language, Lapsing Into a Comma is a sensible and very funny guide to the technicalities of writing and copy editing. Author Bill Walsh, chief copy editor in the business section of the Washington Post, humorously discusses the changing rules of proper print style in the information age. Is it "e-mail" or "email"? According to established grammatical rules, it should be e-mail, but in common practice, we often use email (which should be pronounced "uhmail," but we all know not to do that). Therefore, email is OK.
Communication Skills emphasizes knowing your audience before writing or speaking. Problem-solving exercises are attached to business examples as well as life examples. The information is broken into easy-to-digest segments, including sidebars like "Rules of the Cube" for cubicle dwellers and a list of tips on remembering names.
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Simple text and photographs introduce the concept of rules and laws
found at home, in school, and in the community and show why it is
important to follow the rules and not break the law. Reading level: Ages 4-8