Writing and Grammar Training
Grammar Skills: Writing Effectively
Professionals are required to communicate effectively. In doing so, they must have a good understanding of proper grammar skills. This course covers the fundamentals of effective sentence construction, including such
things as subject-verb agreement, the active versus the passive voice, and phrases and clauses.
Learn To
- To identify elements of a sentence.
- To identify the four types of sentences.
- To identify guidelines for correctly structuring a sentence.
- To identify five types of phrases.
- To identify features of clauses.
- To match sentence classes with their descriptions.
- To match subjects and verbs that agree with each other.
- To match plural-looking nouns that act as singular nouns with their categories.
- To identify rules for using a singular subject.
- To identify pitfalls to avoid when making sentences parallel.
- To identify types of sentence fragments.
- To identify guidelines for avoiding run-on sentences.
Audience
Professionals who want to learn or improve their business writing skills. The Grammar Skills series will provide professionals with the necessary skills to write and communicate using proper
grammar.
Grammar Skills: Writing Effectively
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Writing Effectively CD
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ng45105
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$110.00
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Course Contents
Unit 1: Effective Sentences 0.25 - 0.5 hours
- Identify elements of a sentence.
- Identify the four types of sentences.
- Identify guidelines for correctly structuring a sentence.
Unit 2: Forming Sentences Correctly 0.25 - 0.5 hours
- Identify five types of phrases.
- Identify features of clauses.
- Match sentence classes with their descriptions.
Unit 3: Agreement Rules 0.5 hours
- Match subjects and verbs that agree with each other.
- Match plural-looking nouns that act as singular nouns with their categories.
- Identify rules for using a singular subject.
- Identify guidelines for forming sentences with correct compound subject-verb agreement
- Identify guidelines for forming sentences with correct pronoun agreement.
Unit 4: Improving Sentence Structure 0.5 hours
- Identify pitfalls to avoid when making sentences parallel.
- Identfy types of sentence fragments.
- Identify guidelines for avoiding run-on sentences.
- Identify guidelines for changing the passive to the active voice.
- Identify guidelines for using infinitives.
- Identify guidelines for writing more effective sentences.
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