English for Careers: Business, Professional, and Technical, 11th edition

Published by Pearson (14 July 2021) © 2022

  • Leila R. Smith Los Angeles Harbor College
  • Roberta Moore Los Angeles Harbor College

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Title overview

English for Careers helps you build fluency in standard English and grasp the basic principles of grammar, punctuation and writing. It focuses on the English skills needed to get a good job, hold a job and advance a career. Real-world assignments and career connection features prepare you to put your skills to work.

Table of contents

Brief Contents

UNIT I: MASTERING THE ART OF GOOD WRITING

  1. References and Resources
  2. The Parts of Speech
  3. Sentence Fundamentals

UNIT 2: KNOWING YOUR SUBJECT

  1. Nouns: Forming Plurals
  2. Nouns: Forming Possessives
  3. Pronouns: Types and Their Uses
  4. Pronouns: Agreement and Writing Principles

UNIT 3: MASTERING VERBS & MODIFIERS

  1. Verbs: Types, Tenses, and Forms
  2. Subject-Verb Agreement
  3. Adjectives and Adverbs

UNIT 4: PERFECTING SENTENCE PUNCTUATION

  1. Punctuation: The Comma
  2. Punctuation: The Semicolon, Colon, and Other Marks
  3. Punctuation: The Fine Points

UNIT 5: WRITING FOR CAREER SUCCESS

  1. Polishing Your Writing
  2. Capitalization, Abbreviation, and Numbers

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