Proofreading & Editing Precision ( BCC )

Publication series :BCC

Author: Larry G. Pagel;Barbara Norstrom  

Publisher: Cengage‎

Publication year: 2011

E-ISBN: 9781133467090

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780538450461

Subject: G232 edit job

Keyword: 办公自动化系统,贸易经济

Language: ENG

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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.本书还有配套的教学资源,目前仅能提供给老师。获取方式如下: 1. 邮箱获取:将教辅需求发邮件至asia.infochina@cengage.com 2. 电话获取:010-83435111 3. 微信获取:关注我们的公众号,会由客服人员答疑解惑 公众号名称:圣智教育服务中心 微信号:Cengage_Learning 4. QQ获取:加入我们的QQ群 群名称:圣智教育服务中心 群号:658668277

Chapter

What Is Proofreading?

What Kinds of Errors Are Most Common?

Where Can a Proofreader Get Help?

Methods of Proofreading

What’s Ahead?

Chapter 2 Keyboarding Errors

Spelling Errors

Transposition Errors

Added Copy Errors

Incorrect Letters

Omitted Copy Errors

Numerical Errors

Spelling and Word Usage

Word Division

Chapter 3 Proofreading and Editing on the Computer

Introduction

On-Screen Proofreading

Information Processing Tools

Communicating Online

Chapter 4 Capitalization Errors

Capitalization

Chapter 5 Abbreviation Errors and Rough Drafts

Abbreviations

Rough Drafts

Chapter 6 Number Expression Errors

Numbers Expressed as Words

Numbers Expressed as Figures

Zip Codes

Project 1 Scholarship Search

Chapter 7 Subject-Verb Agreement

Sentence Structure

Sentence Fragments

Singular and Plural Nouns

Intervening Modifiers

Compound Subjects

Collective Nouns

Indefi nite Pronouns

Chapter 8 Pronoun Problems

Pronoun and Antecedent Agreement

The Case of the Pronoun

Chapter 9 Sentence Construction

Sentence Elements

Parallel Structure in Sentences

Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers

Bias-Free Language

Chapter 10 Comma Errors

The Importance of Punctuation Marks

The Comma

Other Comma Uses

Chapter 11 Other Punctuation Errors

The Period,The Question Mark,and The Exclamation Mark

The Semicolon

The Colon

The Apostrophe

Underscoring and Italics

Quotation Marks

Chapter 12 Format Errors:Letters and Memos

Format

Letters

Interoffi ce Memorandums (Memos)

Chapter 13 Format Errors:Reports and Job Search Documents

Reports

Job Search Documents

Chapter 14 Editing for Content,Clarity,and Conciseness

What Is Editing?

Editing for Content

Editing for Clarity

Editing for Conciseness

Project 2 Investment Company

PageNors Investments

Appendix

Guidelines for Word Division

Confused Words

Frequently Misspelled Words

Commonly Misspelled U.S.Cities

Spellings and Abbreviations of States and U.S. Territories

Index

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