Learn Plain Writing Today. Be a Better Writer in High Demand
Learn Plain Writing Today. Be a Better Writer in High Demand
Learn how to communicate well, plainly, without ambiguity, and become a writer in demand in this age of globalization
By the end of this course, you'll be able to edit complicated sentences, simplify and re-write them in plain English.
Description
Learn within a few minutes every day such powerful plain writing techniques as:
Avoiding abstract nouns and verbs
Avoiding allusions
Using the active voice properly
How to use tables to help your writing
The benefits of eliminating the verb "to be" from your writing
Eliminating "unless"
Eliminating technical jargon
Eliminating ornaments
Eliminating redundant pairs
Eliminating phrasal verbs
Avoiding "IN phrases"
Exercises and Assignments
Free WEEKLY UPDATE of writing tips, ideas, and tutorials
and much much more...
With this course you get...
48 Lectures
29 Quizzes
21 Exercise sheets with 21 Solution sheets
Plain Writing Composition Example with Before-After Comparison
100 Active-Passive Voice Exercises
3 Supplementary PDF Downloads
NO DEADLINE to finish the course. Take it, study it, and finish it anytime you like.
"The material was presented in a clear and logical sequence. As a fundamental course in English composition, Learn Plain Writing Today delivers on its promises. Dr. Akinci shows how to cut unnecessary verbiage that makes writing cumbersome and unreadable and present ideas with clear and vibrant prose. The most important illustrations are those of active vs. passive tense and simplifying technical jargon and buzz words. This is an excellent first course for anyone who wishes to communicate complex ideas with clarity."
-- Thomas Cholewa
“Dr. Akinci created an amazing course with easy-to-implement tips to improve your writing. The exercises and other additional resources provided are also great ways to keep learning after the video part of the course is over.”
-- Efe Sevin
Did you know that plain writing is now the Federal law in the United States?
Learn writing techniques to comply with the "Plain Writing Law" if you are working or planning to work for the U.S. Federal Government, or intending to correspond and do business with it.
SUPPLEMENTARY PDFs: Some lectures have downloadable PDFs related to the videos. Click the RESOURCES drop-down list (with down arrow on it) on the upper-right corner of the lecture screen to access these PDF documents.
Good luck!
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Who this course is for:
All speakers and writers of English.
All students of English.
ESL students.
All U.S. Federal Government workers.
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