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Business English Mary Ellen Guffey (Los Angeles Pierce College)

Business English By Mary Ellen Guffey (Los Angeles Pierce College)

Business English by Mary Ellen Guffey (Los Angeles Pierce College)

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Business English by Mary Ellen Guffey (Los Angeles Pierce College)

Improve your professional language skills with the proven grammar instruction and supporting in-text and online resources found in Guffey/Seefer's BUSINESS ENGLISH, 13E. The ongoing leader in grammar and mechanics books, BUSINESS ENGLISH uses a three-level approach that separates topics into manageable units, helping you hone the critical skills you need to communicate professionally. Packed with insights from the authors' more than 60 years of combined classroom experience, this edition is the only text on the market that provides prompt feedback with answers and explanations so that you know immediately if you have answered correctly. Chapter review quizzes and PowerPoint (R) review slides help you strengthen your language skills to perform confidently in today's digital classroom and tomorrow's workplace.

About Mary Ellen Guffey (Los Angeles Pierce College)

A dedicated professional, Mary Ellen Guffey has taught business communication and business English topics for more than 40 years. She received a bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, from Bowling Green State University; a master's degree from the University of Illinois; and a doctorate in business and economic education from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She has taught at the University of Illinois, Santa Monica College and Los Angeles Pierce College. Now recognized as the world's leading business communication textbook author, Dr. Guffey is the founding author of three award-winning textbooks: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION: PROCESS AND PRODUCT, ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, and BUSINESS ENGLISH. Each rigorously updated book continues to lead its market and, together, these books have helped hundreds of thousands of students around the world develop language skills. Dr. Guffey serves on the review boards of Business and Professional Communication Quarterly and the International Journal of Business Communication, publications of the Association for Business Communication. She participates in national meetings, sponsors business communication awards and is committed to promoting excellence in business communication pedagogy and the development of student writing as well as speaking skills. Carolyn M. Seefer earned her undergraduate business degree and business education teaching credential from the University of Georgia and her M.B.A. from John F. Kennedy University, where she graduated at the top of her class. She has been teaching business courses at the college level for more than 30 years. Since 1996, she has served as professor in the Business Administration Department of Diablo Valley College, a large community college in the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to teaching a variety of business courses at Diablo Valley College, Professor Seefer is faculty advisor for Phi Beta Lambda, the DVC business club; is a member of the college Scholarship Committee; is the Academic Senate representative for the Business Division; serves as a mentor to new faculty; and is involved in developing procedures and guidelines for online teaching. She also recently took part in the college study abroad program, where she had the opportunity to teach in Florence, Italy, for two semesters. In addition, Professor Seefer is an active member of the Association for Business Communication and has presented numerous times at ABC's annual conventions. Professor Seefer, who places great emphasis on student learning, success, and achievement, has been named Teacher of the Year at three different colleges, most recently for the Contra Costa Community College District.

Table of Contents

UNIT 1: LAYING A FOUNDATION 1. Parts of Speech 2. Sentences: Elements, Varieties, Patterns, Types, Faults UNIT II: KNOWING THE NAMERS 3. Nouns: Plurals and Possessives 4. Pronouns UNIT III: SHOWING THE ACTION 5. Verbs 6. Subject-Verb Agreement UNIT IV: MODIFYING AND CONNECTING WORDS 7. Adjectives and Adverbs 8. Prepositions 9. Conjunctions and Interjections UNIT V: PUNCTUATING SENTENCES.10. Commas. 11. Semicolons and Colons 12. Other Punctuation UNIT VI: WRITING WITH STYLE 13. Capitalization 14. Numbers Appendix A: Document Format Guide Appendix B: Developing Spelling Skills Appendix C: Developing Vocabulary Skills Appendix D: Proofreading Marks

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CIN0357033787G
9780357033784
0357033787
Business English by Mary Ellen Guffey (Los Angeles Pierce College)
Mary Ellen Guffey (Los Angeles Pierce College)
Used - Good
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
20190122
544
N/A
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