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Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. Reprinted in Jennifer MacLennan (2009) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. Reprinted in Jennifer MacLennan (2009) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. Reprinted in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. Reprinted in Jennifer MacLennan (2009) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. Reprinted in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. Reprinted in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. To be published in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press. link
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. Reprinted in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. To be published in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. To be published in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press. link
To be published in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Written by Joe Lau and Lusina Ho. To be published in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
To be published in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
To be published in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
To be published in Jennifer MacLennan (2008) Effective Communication for the Technical Professions 2nd edn. Oxford University Press.
Commonsense, politeness, and correct grammar and spelling are the basic ingredients of a proper email. It does not have to be very formal manner. I have compiled a list of reminders below, which I hope you will find useful.
Commonsense, politeness, and correct grammar and spelling are the basic ingredients of a proper email. It does not have to be very formal. I have compiled a list of reminders below, which I hope you will find useful.
Some students might find this list ridiculous, and in a way it is. Howvever, the problem is that very few students observe such rules, and yet respectable employers and companies often expect you to know these things. In any case, if you can leave a better impression at very little cost to yourself, why not do it?
Some students might find this list ridiculous, and in a way it is. However, the problem is that very few students observe such rules, and yet respectable employers and companies often expect you to know these things. In any case, if you can leave a better impression at very little cost to yourself, why not do it?
Commonsense, politeness, and correct grammar and spelling are the basic ingredients of a proper email. It does not necessarily have to be very formal manner. I have compiled a list of reminders below, which I hope you will find useful.
Commonsense, politeness, and correct grammar and spelling are the basic ingredients of a proper email. It does not have to be very formal manner. I have compiled a list of reminders below, which I hope you will find useful.
When you write to friends you can be as informal as you wish. But when you write to your teacher, you should use proper and polite language. Why? You can communicate more effectively, and it gives people a better impression of your manners and abilities, which might be important if your teacher has to write a reference for you in the future. Also, by training yourself to write properly, you develop skills necessary to deal with future clients and supervisors, who are unlikely to tolerate bad email manners.
Commonsense, politeness, and correct grammar and spelling are the basic ingredients of a proper email. It does not necessarily have to be very formal manner. I have compiled a list of reminders below, which I hope you will find useful.
Some students might find this list ridiculous, and in a way it is. Howvever, the problem is that very few students observe such rules, and yet respectable employers and companies often expect you to know these things. In any case, if you can leave a better impression at very little cost to yourself, why not do it?