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Ebook English grammar for economics and business for students and professors with English as a foreign language: Part 2 - Patricia Ellman

Following the contents of the first book "English grammar for economics and business for students and professors with English as a foreign language", part 2 presentation of content: The finishing touchesr 22 basic tisp for the final editing of texts and theses - a checklist; everything you alwys wanted to know about the definite and the indefinite article. Invite you to refer to the disclosures. | English Grammar For Economics And Business Confusion Between Certain Words 2 Confusion Between Certain Words The following are commonly confused words because they either look similar or sound the same. I originally made this list on the basis of actual mistakes I had encountered in students written work but then I read two books Troublesome Words by Bill Bryson 2002 and Who s Whose A no-nonsense guide to easily confused words by Philip Gooden 2007 and selected more such problematic words that could be relevant for students writing economics or business texts. I have acknowledged these borrowed words where they occur in the list below which is now a synthesis of my first list and these useful additions but the examples are mainly my own. actual actually In English these words mean respectively real or in fact and should not be confused with similarlooking words from other European languages e.g. actuel lement actuele aktuell attual ment which should all be translated using words such as present current up-to-date at this moment now at present . English Grammar For Economics And Business Confusion Between Certain Words adaptation adaption People are sometimes uncertain about which of these words to use. At one time it was incorrect to use adaption. In the 9th Edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary 1995 there is no entry for adaption and then adaptation reigned supreme. However in recognition of the increasing tendency to use adaption whether or not correct the 11th Edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary 2004 now gives it a separate entry indicating that it is an alternative for adaptation. Strangely the entry for adaptation does not follow through by mentioning the existence of this alternative as is usual when there is an alternative form. Nevertheless it would appear that it is now acceptable to use either adaptation or adaption. But there should be no switching between the two forms as is sometimes observed in student texts within the space of