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08-06-2018, 10:45 PM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

Originally Posted by Besoeker ->
A chacun son goût I suppose.My background is Electrical Engineering. Mathematics and physics is a big part of that. English is too and needs to be accurate for things like specifications, quotations, customer reports and so on. Few things make you look more unprofessional than a badly written report.
I have read atrocious solicitors reports!!!!!

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How good is my grammar?

I'm afraid that both my grammars died many years ago.
You are SO good at other things JBR
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08-06-2018, 11:12 PM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

my spelling and all that's fine. whats my grandpa got to do with this ?
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08-06-2018, 11:22 PM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

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my spelling and all that's fine. whats my grandpa got to do with this ?
He wants you to write a poem about this thread.
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08-06-2018, 11:23 PM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

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I have read atrocious solicitors reports!!!!!
Legal documents have rules or conventions that can make them convoluted and difficult to read. There are reasons for that and they certainly don't read in a flowing style.
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08-06-2018, 11:26 PM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

Originally Posted by Besoeker ->
Legal documents have rules or conventions that can make them convoluted and difficult to read. There are reasons for that and they certainly don't read in a flowing style.
It was the spelling!!!!
Everything MUST be word perfect for court!!!!
Why do I have to point that out?
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09-06-2018, 05:18 AM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

15 out of 15 - but then they were not exactly difficult.
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09-06-2018, 08:20 AM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

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15 out of 15 - but then they were not exactly difficult.
Only if you know the answers.
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09-06-2018, 08:20 AM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

Originally Posted by Sweetie pie ->
Nothing wrong with that score
Wait until I start the numeracy test Only joking
I would score zero in a numeracy test, a six month old baby would be better at numeracy than me.
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09-06-2018, 08:38 AM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

Originally Posted by Sweetie pie ->
It was the spelling!!!!
Everything MUST be word perfect for court!!!!
Why do I have to point that out?
Not to me.
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09-06-2018, 08:43 AM
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Re: How good is your grammar?

You all did better than me, I only got 10
 
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