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10:04 File Details Business Communications (BUSO-10... Table 6.6 Common Errors in English 184 Business Communication for Success 1. accept or except 2. affect or effect 4. its or it's 5. lay or lie 3. e.g. or i.e. giveaways ( coffee mugs) 6. pressure or pressurize 7. principle or principal 8. regardless irregardless or 9. than or then 10. that or which 11 there their, or they're 12. to, too, or two The office will applications until 5 p.m. on the 31st. or To the growth of plants, we can regulate the water supply. Please order 2,000 imprinted pens or Dashboard The department surpassed previous sales record this quarter. Please desk. We need to nitrogen tanks. of It's the basic farming: no water, no food. the report on the of what we do, gas prices are unlikely to go back down. the liquid This year's losses were worse last year's. did you need? type of marketing data The report is top file drawer. There are several kinds of data could be useful. 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Karen misplaced the report, caused a delay in making a decision. strategic advantage depends on a wide distribution network. The sales manager tried to speak dynamically, but the sales reps were simply in what he had to say. 6 To Do D except effect i.e. It's lie pressure principal Regardless (Irregardless is not a standard word; see your dictionary) then After sales meeting, you should visit customers in the Pittsburgh too area which Their uninterested 6.2 Writing Style 185 Notifications Next Inbox 10:04 File Details Business Communications (BUSO-10... should make some customer visits together. 13. uninterested disinterested or 14. who, whom, who's, or whose 15 your or you're He would be the best person to make a decision, since he isn't biased and is relatively. in the outcome. interview? 1. truck is that? will go to the My office is bigger than cubicle. Dashboard two Previous disinterested Whose Who your 000 000 Calendar The sales manager tried to speak dynamically, but the sales reps were simply in what he had to say. repairs? To should we address the thank-you note? Making Errors at the Speed of Light In business and industry there is increasing pressure to produce under deadlines that in some respects have been artificially accelerated by the immediacy inherent in technological communication devices. If you receive an e- mail or text message while you are in the middle of studying a complex problem, you may be tempted to "get it out of the way" by typing out a quick reply, but in your haste you may fail to qualify, include important information, or even check to make sure you have hit "Reply" and not "Reply to All" or even "Delete." Take care to pause and review your text message, e-mail, or document before you consider it complete. Here is a quick electronic communication do/don't list to keep in mind before you click "send." Do remember the following: going to learn how to avoid making these common mistakes in English. going to pay for the Key Takeaway Everything you access via an employer's system is subject to inspection. Everything you write or record reflects you and your business or organization, even if it is stored in a Google or Yahoo! account. D Respect personal space by not forwarding every e-mail you think is funny. Use a concise but relevant and informative phrase for the subject line. E-mail the receiver before sending large attachments, as they may exceed the limit of the receiver's in- box. Attach your intended attachments. Exercises uninterested. 6.2 Writing Style 185 An appropriate business writing style can be formal or informal, depending on the context, but it should always reflect favorably on the writer and the organization. 6 Who's To Do whom You're Select at least three examples of writing from different kinds of sources, such as a government Web site, a textbook, a popular magazine, and a novel. According to the style characteristics discussed in this section, Notifications Next Inbox nfuse X shorecollege.instructure.com/courses/309795/assignments/5857455?module_item_id=13135138 000-Z90 Assignments > Chapter 6.2--Commonly Confused Words is 2 Online nmons urces earch 3 + + E F3 Chapter 6.2--Commonly Confused Words Due Friday by 11:59pm Points 20 Refer to Table 6.6 (Pages 184-185) Record the correct word for each sentence. Complete 1-15. (Note--answers are provided; please read each sentence and record the correct answer.) < Previous S F4 0- % 65 O Af F5 R T 0 + F6 Y F7 & Submitting a file upload 7 U F8 * 8 F9 | o L MO ( 9 F10 O 0 F11 P F12 { C Start Assignment 28% Insert + Next > PrtSc } 1 4) 74F Delete Backspace 11 Nu 10:04 File Details Business Communications (BUSO-10... Table 6.6 Common Errors in English 184 Business Communication for Success 1. accept or except 2. affect or effect 4. its or it's 5. lay or lie 3. e.g. or i.e. giveaways ( coffee mugs) 6. pressure or pressurize 7. principle or principal 8. regardless irregardless or 9. than or then 10. that or which 11 there their, or they're 12. to, too, or two The office will applications until 5 p.m. on the 31st. or To the growth of plants, we can regulate the water supply. Please order 2,000 imprinted pens or Dashboard The department surpassed previous sales record this quarter. Please desk. We need to nitrogen tanks. of It's the basic farming: no water, no food. the report on the of what we do, gas prices are unlikely to go back down. the liquid This year's losses were worse last year's. did you need? type of marketing data The report is top file drawer. There are several kinds of data could be useful. Previous planning to attend the sales meeting in Pittsburgh. in the Customers need drive slower if they want to save gas. 13. uninterested He would be the best person to make a decision, since he isn't biased and is relatively. disinterested in the outcome. of you In fact, the should make some customer visits together. 000 000 Calendar accept affect e.g. its lay pressurize principle Regardless than Which that there They're to two disinterested Attendance is required for all employees A lack of water has a predictable on most plants. supervisors. Charge them to my account account # 98765). my opinion that we reached peak oil in 2008. The doctor asked him to down on the examination table. It might be possible to him to resign. The reason for the trip is to attend the sales meeting. of your beliefs, please try to listen with an open mind. If we can cut our costs, it might be possible to break even. Karen misplaced the report, caused a delay in making a decision. strategic advantage depends on a wide distribution network. The sales manager tried to speak dynamically, but the sales reps were simply in what he had to say. 6 To Do D except effect i.e. It's lie pressure principal Regardless (Irregardless is not a standard word; see your dictionary) then After sales meeting, you should visit customers in the Pittsburgh too area which Their uninterested 6.2 Writing Style 185 Notifications Next Inbox 10:04 File Details Business Communications (BUSO-10... should make some customer visits together. 13. uninterested disinterested or 14. who, whom, who's, or whose 15 your or you're He would be the best person to make a decision, since he isn't biased and is relatively. in the outcome. interview? 1. truck is that? will go to the My office is bigger than cubicle. Dashboard two Previous disinterested Whose Who your 000 000 Calendar The sales manager tried to speak dynamically, but the sales reps were simply in what he had to say. repairs? To should we address the thank-you note? Making Errors at the Speed of Light In business and industry there is increasing pressure to produce under deadlines that in some respects have been artificially accelerated by the immediacy inherent in technological communication devices. If you receive an e- mail or text message while you are in the middle of studying a complex problem, you may be tempted to "get it out of the way" by typing out a quick reply, but in your haste you may fail to qualify, include important information, or even check to make sure you have hit "Reply" and not "Reply to All" or even "Delete." Take care to pause and review your text message, e-mail, or document before you consider it complete. Here is a quick electronic communication do/don't list to keep in mind before you click "send." Do remember the following: going to learn how to avoid making these common mistakes in English. going to pay for the Key Takeaway Everything you access via an employer's system is subject to inspection. Everything you write or record reflects you and your business or organization, even if it is stored in a Google or Yahoo! account. D Respect personal space by not forwarding every e-mail you think is funny. Use a concise but relevant and informative phrase for the subject line. E-mail the receiver before sending large attachments, as they may exceed the limit of the receiver's in- box. Attach your intended attachments. Exercises uninterested. 6.2 Writing Style 185 An appropriate business writing style can be formal or informal, depending on the context, but it should always reflect favorably on the writer and the organization. 6 Who's To Do whom You're Select at least three examples of writing from different kinds of sources, such as a government Web site, a textbook, a popular magazine, and a novel. According to the style characteristics discussed in this section, Notifications Next Inbox nfuse X shorecollege.instructure.com/courses/309795/assignments/5857455?module_item_id=13135138 000-Z90 Assignments > Chapter 6.2--Commonly Confused Words is 2 Online nmons urces earch 3 + + E F3 Chapter 6.2--Commonly Confused Words Due Friday by 11:59pm Points 20 Refer to Table 6.6 (Pages 184-185) Record the correct word for each sentence. Complete 1-15. (Note--answers are provided; please read each sentence and record the correct answer.) < Previous S F4 0- % 65 O Af F5 R T 0 + F6 Y F7 & Submitting a file upload 7 U F8 * 8 F9 | o L MO ( 9 F10 O 0 F11 P F12 { C Start Assignment 28% Insert + Next > PrtSc } 1 4) 74F Delete Backspace 11 Nu

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