proofreading
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Top 5 Tips for ESL Proofreading
Top 5 Tips for ESL Proofreading
Published Oct 07, 2017
Last Updated Nov 21, 2024As a proofreader, you are almost certain to encounter clients who do not speak English as a first language. This may seem daunting, but never fear! In this post, we have five top tips for working with ESL (English as a second language) clients and documents. 1. Be Clear and Patient in Your Communication The […]
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The Etymology of ‘Proofreading’
The Etymology of ‘Proofreading’
Published Sep 28, 2017
Last Updated May 16, 2023Here at Knowadays we have a poster on the wall (next to the signed pictures of our favourite pedants of stage and screen) that says, ‘You don’t have to know the etymology of “proofreading” to work here, but it helps!’ Our questionable taste in wall décor aside, the term ‘proofreading’ does make more sense when […]
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Top 5 Tips for ESL Proofreading
Published Oct 07, 2017
Last Updated Nov 21, 2024As a proofreader, you are almost certain to encounter clients who do not speak English as a first language. This may seem daunting, but never fear! In this post, we have five top tips for working with ESL (English as a second language) clients and documents. 1. Be Clear and Patient in Your Communication The […]
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The Etymology of ‘Proofreading’
Published Sep 28, 2017
Last Updated May 16, 2023Here at Knowadays we have a poster on the wall (next to the signed pictures of our favourite pedants of stage and screen) that says, ‘You don’t have to know the etymology of “proofreading” to work here, but it helps!’ Our questionable taste in wall décor aside, the term ‘proofreading’ does make more sense when […]
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Top 5 Tips for ESL Proofreading
Published Oct 07, 2017
Last Updated Nov 21, 2024As a proofreader, you are almost certain to encounter clients who do not speak English as a first language. This may seem daunting, but never fear! In this post, we have five top tips for working with ESL (English as a second language) clients and documents. 1. Be Clear and Patient in Your Communication The […]
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The Etymology of ‘Proofreading’
Published Sep 28, 2017
Last Updated May 16, 2023Here at Knowadays we have a poster on the wall (next to the signed pictures of our favourite pedants of stage and screen) that says, ‘You don’t have to know the etymology of “proofreading” to work here, but it helps!’ Our questionable taste in wall décor aside, the term ‘proofreading’ does make more sense when […]
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Top 5 Tips for ESL Proofreading
Top 5 Tips for ESL Proofreading
Published Oct 07, 2017
Last Updated Nov 21, 2024As a proofreader, you are almost certain to encounter clients who do not speak English as a first language. This may seem daunting, but never fear! In this post, we have five top tips for working with ESL (English as a second language) clients and documents. 1. Be Clear and Patient in Your Communication The […]
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The Etymology of ‘Proofreading’
The Etymology of ‘Proofreading’
Published Sep 28, 2017
Last Updated May 16, 2023Here at Knowadays we have a poster on the wall (next to the signed pictures of our favourite pedants of stage and screen) that says, ‘You don’t have to know the etymology of “proofreading” to work here, but it helps!’ Our questionable taste in wall décor aside, the term ‘proofreading’ does make more sense when […]