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Lesson 15 Review
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Why should you always have other people read important documents, emails, or articles before you submit or publish them?
Reduce repeating information
Sharing ideas
Share talents
We can miss our own mistakes
2
In the professional world, poor capitalization, punctuation, and/or spelling send the message that you
Know what is important
Don't pay attention to detail
type too fast
To smart for words
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The skill of knowing your "syntax" means:
You proofread for others
Strong reader
Adjusting language as needed
Mastered grammar
4
What is the "80/20 Power Strategy" for writing good papers, with ease?
Writing time limit; 80% writing/20% editing
Turning all topics you need to address into questions.
Write all your thoughts down and have somebody else edit
Writing time limit; 20% writing/80% editing
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How can you build your language skills with ease?
Read dictionary
Study Thesaurus
Play 'brain games'
Study classic literature
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When people encounter a language question or challenge in the real world, they:
Ignore it
Ask the teacher
Avoid writing
Use reference tools
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When you have mastered the top 20% of the most common language errors, you've…
Learned a small amount of life
Mastered the "Auckley Complex Standard"
Actually learned 80% of language errors
Mastered 80% of problems
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Your questions from your notes and reading will reduce the time you have to study.
True
False
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All of the following are examples of parts of a word, EXCEPT:
Synonym
Prefix
Suffix
Root
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'Sunday' Meetings should involve...
Fun
Food
Football
Family
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What does it mean to "use context clues" to understand the meaning of a word?
Asking the right people
Use surrounding words
Using software
Search contextclues.com
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The following items are steps for cleaning your room, EXCEPT:
A place for everything
Group similar items
Remove stuff
Buy the materials
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What is the experience of something 'going over your head'?
Poorly explained
Neuron wires expected to connect but did not.
You lost focus
Hawk mistaking your hair for a rabbit
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The goal of practicing a presentation is to become familiar with it so you can focus on:
Audience connection
Annunciation and volume
Pitch and tone of delivery
Pacing of content and delivery
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How much time does a moderately disorganized person lose to disorder?
2hrs/day
2hrs/week
5hrs/day
5 hours/month
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How long for routine to become habit?
1 month
7-21 days
1 hour
1-3 days
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When you come to a word you don't know, which of the following should you NOT do?
Look up meaning
Use context clues
Make up a meaning
Take the word apart
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Follow all of these rules with your writing, EXCEPT:
Have someone proofread important communication
Only communicate orally
Master the common errors
Re-read all communication
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Why should you create a 'paper station' at home?
Have loose leaf available
To store last years work
So your parents can see all your work
Save papers to use as study guides
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A group of words that do not mean what they literally represent is
Conjuncture
Syntax
Oxymoron
Figure of Speech
