English at Work: Find and Fix your Mistakes in Business English as a Foreign Language
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English at Work: Find and Fix your Mistakes in Business English as a Foreign Language

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Weight 0.24 kg
Dimensions 1.4 × 15.2 × 22.8 cm
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176
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2019-12-12
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London, United Kingdom
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1529392853
About The Author

Ellen Jovin is a co-founder and principal of Syntaxis, a communication skills training firm based in New York City. She has taught business writing, email etiquette, and grammar at companies throughout the U.S. in all major industries. Previously she worked as a professional writer, creating marketing and advertising materials for corporate clients, and before that as a freelance journalist specializing in business, finance, and technology. Ellen earned a B.A. in German studies from Harvard University and an M.A. in comparative literature from UCLA.

This Grammar Guru will solve the world's problems.Or, at least, help you figure out when to use an Oxford comma.
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Put your English to work for you! In just 25 days, this book will help you tackle the most common errors made in business communication. With over 500 examples pulled directly from the corporate world, this book is ideal for intermediate to advanced learners of English.
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'This Grammar Guru will solve the world's problems. Or, at least, help you figure out when to use an Oxford comma.' The New York TimesEnglish at Work is for you, if: [add stick figure of student here supplied by Ellen Jovin]Ø you're an intermediate to advanced non-native speaker of EnglishØ you use English for work or want to work more in EnglishØ you want to identify and correct your grammar and word-choice errorsØ you don't have a lot of time to studyWith a fun, quiz-like style, you will test your error-correction skills, twice a day for 25 days. Using real-life examples from the workplace, each quiz includes different errors at different levels so you can identify your areas of weakness and fix them once and for all. [Include following text in the box: possibly add stick figure with pointer here] · 50 short quizzes include the most common English errors made by non-native speakers in business communication· Quick, quiz-like style makes learning easy to fit into your busy day· Short, clear explanations improve your knowledge of grammar rules· Practical advice on communication etiquette helps you create good habits · Witty and humorous drawings illustrate confusing language and common misunderstandings· Review quizzes help you identify your areas of weakness and check your progressThe content draws on Ellen Jovin's 20 years of experience teaching grammar, business writing, and email etiquette to businesspeople and other professionals. There are over 500 examples pulled directly from the corporate world, from advertising to finance and pharmaceutical industries. Whatever your profession or interest, you will benefit from the exercises contained in this book. And if you are just looking to sharpen your English, this book is for you, too.Improve your accuracy and professionalism so your ideas shine![level indicator] Intermediate to Advanced Business EnglishTeachyourself.com Instagram ellenjovin TYOpenRoad Facebook ellen.jovin TYOpenroadTwitter ellenjovin TYOpenRoad

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