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Basic Communication Skills for Technology
	This provides practical applications of writing in vocational/technical fields. Presenting clear, simplified explanations of key concepts and skills in written communication, Rutherfoord's guide covers the writing process in a systems approach that integrates reading, planning, writing, and revising. This books highlights: Fourteen technical reading passages that introduce or demonstrate each writing topic Integration of reading, writing, spelling, word usage, and vocabulary exercises and assignments in each chapter. Complete and independent grammar and mechanics units for flexible planning and individualized study. Exercises and models using common technical vocabulary and concepts. Explanations of concepts in language that is easy to understand and apply. This book is designed to help readers gain a working knowledge of all the major skills for career-related communication, including e-mail, graphics, reports, business correspondence, presentations, job interviews, and resumes. New in this edition: Updated reading passages to reflect current communication needs and practices Updated writing topics to reflect current trends in writing, including the use of e-mail; desktop publishing, and the Internet. Updated chapter on report-writing (with sample reports) that introduces three common business/technical documents: the descriptive report, lab report, and proposal. New assignments that require use of the Internet for research and communication. Basic Communication Skills for Technology
Basic Composition Skills for Engineering Technicians and Technologists
	The text balances the theory of composition with practical writing examples and activities through the use of various features, including: Sample projects – examples of student work that illustrate the concepts presented in the chapter Chapter summaries – highlights of each chapter that provide a quick review of the main topics Chapter-ending projects and activities – review and application activities that allow readers to apply the concepts presented In addition to these features, almost every chapter includes Work in Progress case studies that help link theory and practice by highlighting the concepts presented in the chapter in terms of real-world activities. Shorter descriptions of the writing activities of engineering technicians are also included in the text. These cases come from the experiences of engineering technicians who are currently working in the field. Basic Composition Skills for Engineering Technicians and Technologists
Editing for Writers
	Includes comments from professional writers and editors; and clear explanations of the guidelines for grammar, punctuation, word choice, sentence construction, and document organization. Editing for Writers

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