Student Workbook for Means' English and Communication for Colleges, 4th

by Means, Thomas L.

• ISBN13: 9780538729949
• ISBN10: 0538729945
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-09-26
• Publisher: Cengage Learning

Summary

Succeed in your English and Communication course with the Student Workbook for ENGLISH AND COMMUNICATION FOR COLLEGES that provides activities with additional opportunities to apply each chapter's concepts.

Table of Contents

Communicating in Your Life	p. 1
Diversity and Ethics	p. 7
The Foundation of English Grammar	p. 13
Parts of Speech	p. 13
Nouns	p. 17
Pronouns	p. 21
Noun-Pronoun Agreement	p. 25
Verbs	p. 29
Subject-Verb Agreement	p. 33
Expanding on Grammar Foundations	p. 37
Adjectives	p. 37
Adverbs	p. 41
Prepositions	p. 45
Conjunctions and Interjections	p. 49
Developing the Mechanics of Writing	p. 53
Periods, Question Marks, and Exclamation Points	p. 53
Commas	p. 57
Semicolons, Colons, Dashes, and Hyphens	p. 61
Quotation Marks, Parentheses, Underscores, and Apostrophes	p. 65
Continuing the Mechanics of Writing	p. 69
Abbreviations	p. 69
Capitalization	p. 73
Number Expression	p. 77
Writing with Style	p. 81
Writing E-mail, Memos, and Letters	p. 87
Writing to Your Clients and Customers	p. 95
Writing Reports	p. 105
Graphics and Visual Aids	p. 113
Technical Communication	p. 117
Technology in the Workplace	p. 123
Communicating with Customers	p. 127
Building Strong Customer Relationships	p. 133
Presentations, Meetings, and Teams	p. 139
Getting a Job	p. 147
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