Tham khảo tài liệu 'the complete idiot guide part 5', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Chapter 2 Conan the Grammarian 23 Damage Control Now that you know where you re most likely to need some added writing instruction and practice try these three ideas to help you see where you should focus your efforts Keep track of the writing errors you make by checking your own work or seeing what points your co-workers and supervisors mention repeatedly. For now take it one chapter at a time. Concentrate on one element of your writing in turn. Don t try to master all of grammar and usage you ll make yourself mad and very dull at parties. Remember that using standard grammar with confidence will help you build the credible image you want and need to succeed. Danger Will Robinson Don t panic if you can t identify each type of error at this point. Just do the best you can. Remember You re going to take the Writing Inventory again. Danger Will Robinson When most managers complain that their employees can t write they are most often referring to errors their people make in grammar and usage. Mission Possible How can you succeed in improving your skills in grammar usage and mechanics Try these 10 methods. I guarantee success 1. First of all recognize that you can succeed. Many many people before you who weren t very good at grammar and punctuation have learned more than enough to get where they want to be. 2. Face the fact that it doesn t happen overnight. It will take you some time to get it all down. 3. Lose the fear of being criticized. You re no grammar wuss. 4. Decide that you are going to learn. Make a commitment to do it. 5. Practice practice practice. Look for opportunities to practice your writing and speaking skills. 6. Find someone who will read your writing and give you an honest critique. 7. Take courses in basic English and reading. Check out adult education in your local school district or community college. Ik Parti No Uncertain Terms Quoth the Maven__ Don t have time to sit in class You don t need to Some community colleges offer basic writing .
