Essential Workplace Communication: Digital Written Correspondence

Improve your grammar and writing skills in English in a higher education context.

1. Tense review

Review verb tenses, for example is growing, are coming, is to go, will be finished and has been taking.

2. Cause and result

Practise expressing cause and result using lead to, due to and result in.

3. Purpose

Practise expressing purpose using to, in order to and so that.

4. Reporting verbs

Practise reporting events using the verbs complain, report, admit, deny and explain.

5. Passive review

Review syntax and passive verb forms.

6. Verb patterns

Review and practise the verb pattern verb + -ing, for example, recommend keeping.