Old & New Information Principle in Writing – September 3, 2003

 

Notice which information is carried over to the next sentence:

 

 

Advertising is an important part of the free economy.  In free countries, companies can advertise their products in several ways.  One way is through the radio.  Another is through television.  Yet another is through newspapers & magazines.  There are many other ways a product is made known to its market.  The best companies know which of these ways to use to sell their products. 

 

9/3/03/ESL130-Weissberg Principle

 

Dictation No. 1 – 9/8/03

 

Focus:  Punctuations (periods/commas/semi-colons)

 

Advertising

 

          Advertisers, like everyone else, are just doing their jobs.  Many of us have to work.  Because life in the modern age requires money, most people have to have jobs.  For example, there are those who work in offices; there are those who work in schools; and there are those who work in hospitals.  There are many other places where one can find work.  In the global economy, advertisers jobs are more complicated. 

 

Vocabulary Quiz No. 1

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