Hi! In this lesson you will be introduced to the importance of editing your writing for spelling errors yourself and the dangers of relying on a word processing spell-checker to do it for you. You will also study some general rules for spelling in American English and practice using them to edit texts. After completing the unit, you will be able to edit your writing to make sure that you have spelled everything correctly.
By the end of this one-hour
lesson, you
should know how to better
check your work and avoid the pitfalls of relying on software.
A word before we start...... As you
do this lesson, you may see an option to
Read, Listen/Watch, Practice, or Test
Yourself. You might also see
an option to get Help or to go out to the Internet for Web
Resources. In your lesson, you will need to click the icon
(picture) to go to the activity you want to do.
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