Getting the Details Right: Spelling Basics
7 Videos | 28m 2s - Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
- CPE
Spelling errors are all too common, and are one of the main culprits behind poor business writing. A wrong letter here, an extra letter there, and your reader may lose confidence in your communication skills and overall competence as a professional. That’s why writing well doesn’t just mean writing persuasively – it also means knowing the rules, as well as the exceptions, of spelling. In this course, you’ll learn how to spell words with prefixes and suffixes, and how to form the plural and possessive forms of words. You’ll also learn general rules on how to spell correctly, as well as some handy tips for better writing in general.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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identify the meaning and function of prefixes and suffixes in given words
recognize the correct way to spell words with prefixes
recognize the correct application of spelling rules for words with suffixes -
recognize the correct plural form of given nouns
identify examples of words that follow the rules for forming possessives
recognize the correct application of spelling rules for given words
IN THIS COURSE
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1.Getting the Details Right: Spelling Basics33sUP NEXT
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2.Prefixes and Suffixes: Changing Meaning and Function3m 42s
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3.Spelling Words with Prefixes3m 13s
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4.Spelling Words with Suffixes2m 52s
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5.Getting Plurals Right3m 35s
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6.Creating the Possessive Form3m 13s
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7.Spelling Tricky Words3m 25s
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