Written vs. Spoken English
Learn why business writing is usually more formal than spoken English and how to avoid common problems such as colloquialisms, abbreviated words, passive voice, and wordiness.
Learning Area
Review practical business grammar skills for clearer written communication.
Each lesson can link to both a written step-by-step lesson and a YouTube video.
Use the written lesson when you want detailed instructions, or watch the video when you prefer to learn by demonstration.
Learn why business writing is usually more formal than spoken English and how to avoid common problems such as colloquialisms, abbreviated words, passive voice, and wordiness.
Review the basic parts of a sentence, including subjects, predicates, compound sentences, clauses, and sentence structure.
Learn basic capitalization rules for sentences, proper nouns, quotations, direction words, proper adjectives, and common nouns.
Learn how commas clarify meaning, distinguish essential and nonessential information, and review periods, question marks, and exclamation marks.
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