Friday, July 1, 2011

Figures, abbreviations, symbols and currencies

Here you can find some information on writing figures, abbreviations and symbols from the "Interinstitutional Style Guide". You can also find more information on the same topic on pages 24-25 of the English Style Guide used at the Commission.
Here you can find information on writing monetary units from the Guide.

Sunday, June 19, 2011

Dangling clauses and phrases

Here you can find the document on dangling clauses and phrases.

Preparation for 23rd of June

Here is the link for a presentation  by Hans Rosling on population growth.  Please watch it once while taking notes, and bring your notes to a summary report of one 1.5-spaced page.  You can send me the summaries before our next session on 23rd of June.

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Parallelism

Four documents on parallelism are available at the following links: Doc. # 1, Doc. # 2, Doc. # 3 and Doc. # 4.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Preparation for 9th of June

Here you can find two articles which you can synthesize in a summary report.  The summary should be no longer than two 1.5-spaced pages. If you send me your summaries before our next session on 9th of June, we can talk about one of them during the workshop.