Write better, speak better

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Title Statements

Full title :Write better, speak better.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1977, 1978.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Reader's Digest Association
Place of Publication:Pleasantville, N.Y
Language:eng
Publication Date:1977, 1978.

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At head of title: Reader's digest.

The Physical Object

Description:730 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0895770067, 9780895770066
oclc:ocm06230413
LC Classification:PE1408
Dewey Decimal:808

How to write better. Good writing : a skill you can learn ; Secrets of good letter writing ; Handling your personal correspondence ; Give your letters the right look ; Social notes and invitations ; How to write for information ; How to complain and get action ; Writing your public officials ; Writing to newspapers, magazines, and TV ; Applying to schools and colleges ; Writing and your college career ; How to write a research paper ; Précis, book reports, and project reports ; Taking written examinations ; Applying for a job ; Good writing is good business ; Picture the people you are writing to ; Plan your letters before you write ; How to write sales letters ; How to say no with a smile ; How to handle delicate situations ; How to write business reports -- The tools of the trade. Good craftsmanship pays dividends ; Seven modern steps to word power ; Learning words by the "unfolding" process" ; Quick vocabulary builder : words from Latin and Greek ; Two keys to clarity : grammar and usage ; Good grammar in a nutshell ; Why spelling and punctuation are important ; Punctuation pointers ; How to become a good speller ; The simple rules of spelling ; Can you read what you write? -- …

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