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We
recommend the books listed below for people who are interested
in improving their writing skills.

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Professional
Writing Skills: A Self-Paced Training Program by
Janis Fisher Chan and Diane Lutovich, Advanced Communications
Designs, Inc., 1997
This
well-organized, easy-to-read workbook guides the student
through the writing process, from initial planning to editing.
It provides concise examples and many useful suggestions.
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Grammar
Troublespots, Second Edition, by Ann Raimes, St. Martin's
Press
As
the title implies, this book identifies twenty-one grammar
points that are problematic for non-native speakers. It
presents the correct structure and any applicable rules
for each grammar point. There are several exercises for
each troublespot and an answer key for the exercises. Grammar
Trouble spots also includes helpful learning aids such as
tables which present reference material and flow charts
that take the reader through various editing processes.
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The
Handbook of Technical Writing, by C. T. Brusaw et al., Fourth
Edition, St Martin's Press
Designed
as a reference for native speakers of English, this handbook
provides the user with several ways of accessing useful
information. The book is organized alphabetically, so you
can quickly look up words to learn about their meaning and
usage. Grammatical terms are defined or explained and examples
are provided. You can also refer to the Checklist of the
Writing Process and the Topical Key to the Alphabetical
Entries. You can use these lists when you want to improve
your writing, grammatical usage or word choice.
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