Writing Essentials

Students who've had a hard time with term papers and essay questions may be shocked to learn how much their postgraduation world revolves around writing. This program shows how effective written communication is possible for anyone, even those who struggle to complete a simple fax or e-mail. Me...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2010], c2010.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (24 min.) : sd., col., digital file. + instructional materials (online)
Series: Communication essentials (Infobase)
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505 0 |a Why are Writing Skills Important? (2:55) -- Getting Started (4:47) -- Writing It Down (3:03) -- Active Versus Passive Voice (2:20) -- Tone (4:21) -- Proofread (5:26) 
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