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Overview
Write better and succeed! PROOFREADING AND EDITING PRECISION gives you the tools to turn in perfect documents, whether it's for class or work. First PROOFREADING AND EDITING PRECISION gives you a short review of grammar rules, and then it gets quickly into its activity-oriented learning system. Plus, each topic is coupled with practice using real world documents formatted in Word 2007, so you'll get a head start on workplace success.
Synopsis
Pagel (business, Northern Michigan U.) provides an activity-oriented workbook business people can use in editing and proofreading hard- copy and computerized documents. He covers errors in keyboarding, word division, capitalization, abbreviation, number expression and punctuation, and formatting errors for a variety of documents. Pagel also gives tips on editing for content, clarity and conciseness. He includes information on editing at the computer for each section, along with a quick-reference guide to proofreading marks and a student CD-ROM with exercises. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR