All Ears English Podcast

AEE 1361: Grammar 2: Professional Parallels for Polished Business English Emails

May 7, 2020
Discover how parallel structures can transform your business emails into clear and professional communications. The discussion highlights common email mishaps and the anxiety of sending messages to the wrong recipients. Learn practical tips for mastering grammatical precision and the effective use of correlative conjunctions. Enhance your email clarity and professionalism, especially in an international context. Elevate your writing skills and improve your career communication with polished language and effective structures.
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ANECDOTE

Email Mishap

  • Aubrey accidentally put all volunteers' emails on the CC line instead of BCC.
  • This resulted in everyone receiving each other's emails, which was a mistake.
ADVICE

Parallel Structure for Polished Emails

  • Use parallel structure to improve business emails and all written communication.
  • This makes your writing sound more polished and professional.
INSIGHT

Understanding Parallel Structure

  • Parallel structure involves matching grammatical elements on both sides of conjunctions.
  • For instance, use "a desk and a pencil" instead of "a desk and the pencil."
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