Archive for the ‘Write better English’ Category

Two Ways To Maintain Connectedness Within A Sentence

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

Everyone’s well aware of the importance of maintaining connectedness between paragraphs and sentences.   If you’ve worked on improving your writing for any amount of time (whether by studying books or using a writing improvement program), then you’ve, no doubt, come across the different ways you can fix transitions, so that they properly bridge jumps between thoughts and ideas.

How To Write Brief Messages More Efficiently

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

When writing a brief message, such as an email request or an office memo, it always makes sense to keep things short and straightforward.   Doing so allows you to get to the point quickly, saving time for both you and your recipients.

How To Avoid Choosing The Wrong Words

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

Choosing the right words to insert into your writing is not as easy as it sounds.   With a plethora of words and an even greater number of combinations in the English language, coming up with the right one at just the right situation can’t always a straightforward undertaking.

Inappropriate Diction in Academic Writing

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

In academic writing, there are manner of expressions that are best avoided.  More than not being appropriate for the medium, these specific types of phrasing and word choice are just bad ways to write.

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