''This book makes report writing a step by step process for you to follow every time you have a report to write. The author's understanding of how people read and remember gives a unique view of the process of report writing. This book brings you her tried and tested training te…
Admirably clear, concise, down-to-earth, and powerful-unfortunately, these adjectives rarely describe legal writing, whether in the form of briefs, opinions, contracts, or statutes. In Legal Writing in Plain English, Bryan A. Garner provides lawyers, judges, paralegals, law stud…
Offers those in the law profession, including lawyers, judges, paralegals, and law students, advice and tools to help them improve their writing skills.
Mary Norris has spent more than three decades in The New Yorker's copy department, maintaining its celebrated high standards. Now she brings her vast experience, good cheer, and finely sharpened pencils to help the rest of us in a boisterous language book as full of life as it i…
"A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupted by texting and social media? Do the kids today even care abou…
The second edition of this classic guide to business writing style and protocols provides new words, phrases and guidance to help you express yourself clearly, confidently and correctly on any digital platform. New to this edition: updated A-to-Z section with 250 new entries; be…
Provides guidance on writing clearly and effectively, covering such topics as sentence length, active and passive verbs, punctuation, grammar, and proofreading.
"Sagt man "ein Paar neue Schuhe" oder "ein neues Paar Schuhe"? Heißt es "jemand hat gewinkt" oder "jemand hat gewunken"? Wann setzt man einen Apostroph, wie dekliniert man Abkürzungen, wann verwendet man den Genitiv, wann den Dativ? In diesem Buch geht es um die Zweifelsfälle, d…
"Sagt man "ein Paar neue Schuhe" oder "ein neues Paar Schuhe"? Heißt es "jemand hat gewinkt" oder "jemand hat gewunken"? Wann setzt man einen Apostroph, wie dekliniert man Abkürzungen, wann verwendet man den Genitiv, wann den Dativ? In diesem Buch geht es um die Zweifelsfälle, d…
This book aims to help international students reach their goal of writing good quality academic essays and reports for exams and coursework, with a special focus on academic vocabulary. The four main parts are: the writing process, elements of writing, vocabulary writing, writin…
This book aims to help international students reach their goal of writing good quality academic essays and reports for exams and coursework, with a special focus on academic vocabulary. The four main parts are: the writing process, elements of writing, vocabulary writing, writin…
This book aims to help international students reach their goal of writing good quality academic essays and reports for exams and coursework, with a special focus on academic vocabulary. The four main parts are: the writing process, elements of writing, vocabulary writing, writin…
"This volume systematically guides readers through the process of writing scientific papers for submission to peer-reviewed journals, and addressing referees' responses. Beyond merely listing elements required for successful scientific writing, A Scientific Approach to Scientifi…
In this new edition, Garner preserves the successful structure of the original while adjusting the content to make it even more classroom-friendly. He includes case examples from the past decade and addresses the widespread use of legal documents in electronic formats. His book …