Grammar and Writing Advice
English grammar and writing tips brought to you by Scribendi
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 50
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2013
What's the Point? How to Write a Great Thesis Statement Podcast
A thorough and precise thesis statement is one of the most important aspects of writing an impressionable essay, as it can guide your reader through your paper and help to clarify your argument. This…
00:08:08 |
Thu 05 Dec 2013
Understanding Punctuation Podcast
Punctuation can be confusing and sometimes frustrating. If you want to better understand the fundamentals of punctuation, this podcast will help. It includes five key punctuation rules that will ease…
00:06:09 |
Thu 28 Nov 2013
Scientific Papers Podcast: Plain Talk on What Your Professor Wants
Writing a scientific paper is different than writing, say a theory paper, and there are certain things your professor will be looking for. This podcast will tell you how to write a clear thesis and p…
00:05:06 |
Thu 21 Nov 2013
Resume Fraud and Padding Podcast
It is important to sell your skills and experience in your resume, but it is also important to be honest. Resume fraud is unacceptable. This helpful podcast defines resume fraud and provides tips on …
00:04:26 |
Thu 14 Nov 2013
Plagiarism and Its Repercussions: The Podcast
Plagiarism is the act of representing someone else's ideas as your own and is a serious offense. As discussed in this podcast, properly citing your sources is one way to avoid plagiarism.
00:04:35 |
Thu 07 Nov 2013
Organizing Information for Business Writing Podcast
Proper business writing can help you engage your audience and map out your ideas. If you are looking to decide on a topic for a business pitch and want to make connections between your gathered infor…
00:05:22 |
Thu 31 Oct 2013
How to Write a Book Report—Podcast Part One
Writing a book report can be a detailed process and the first step involves taking notes. Tips for taking notes and what you should be looking for, such as character patterns and symbolism, are discu…
00:05:50 |
Thu 24 Oct 2013
How Business Editing Will Help You Avoid Redundancies Podcast
Redundancy comes across as unprofessional in business writing, so it is important to be clear and concise instead of overly wordy. This podcast will supply you with ways to improve your business writ…
00:04:43 |
Thu 17 Oct 2013
Improve Your Understanding of Appositives Podcast
Understanding sentence structure and grammar can be difficult. In this podcast, we discuss appositives and provide examples. This podcast gives the rules for using appositives correctly.
00:05:13 |
Thu 10 Oct 2013
Bringing Your Plot to a Good Resolution Podcast
Are you looking for a good way to end your story, searching for the best way to leave your protagonist and resolve your plot? This podcast will help you decide the best way to end your plot with its …
00:03:07 |
Thu 03 Oct 2013
The Brackets Podcast: Square, Curly, and Angle Brackets
This podcast provides detailed definitions of the three brackets commonly used: Square, Curly, and Angle Brackets. We elaborate on these definitions using multiple examples of when each bracket is ap…
00:04:04 |
Thu 26 Sep 2013
Capitalization Podcast: Not Sure When to Use Capitalization?
When am I supposed to use capitalization? If this is a question you ask yourself, then listen to this podcast.
00:04:31 |
Thu 19 Sep 2013
PowerPoint Podcast: Is Your PowerPoint Presentation Getting You Down?
When giving a presentation, visual aids can be both helpful to the speaker and enticing to the viewer. This podcast will give you helpful tips for making an attention grabbing PowerPoint presentation…
00:03:57 |
Thu 12 Sep 2013
Editing Tips—The Wandering Only Podcast
In formal academic writing, the placement or improper use of "only" is a mistake that can affect the clarity of your work and potentially change the overall meaning of your sentences. This podcast de…
00:04:47 |
Thu 05 Sep 2013
Improve Your Writing Skills Podcast: Great Writing is in the Details
Having a great idea isn’t enough; you have to know how to communicate it. This podcast provides suggestions, such as avoiding repetition or using original thought, to help you better express your ide…
00:05:18 |
Thu 29 Aug 2013
Thesis/Dissertation Writing Podcast Series: What is a Thesis?
If you are considering furthering your academic career, it is important you know what will be expected of you when writing your dissertation or thesis. The difference between the two is discussed in …
00:04:59 |
Thu 22 Aug 2013
Which Versus That Podcast
Both native English speakers and English learners alike find it difficult to grasp the difference between "which" and "that."
Part of the confusion that surrounds these two words stems from the fact…
00:03:32 |
Thu 15 Aug 2013
How to Write a Great Essay Podcast
After you have an outline and have researched your subject, it is time to write your essay. This podcast details the steps you should follow to produce a successful essay and improve your overall wri…
00:03:19 |
Thu 08 Aug 2013
How to Write a White Paper Podcast
As a form of official political or business writing, a white paper is supposed to point out problems and ways to fix them. This podcast details what a white paper is, how to format one, and ways to d…
00:04:49 |
Thu 01 Aug 2013
How to Write an Employee Recommendation Letter Podcast
If you are asked to write an employee letter of recommendation, it is important you have all the information you need to present the employee in an appropriate light. In this podcast, we offer sugges…
00:03:55 |
Thu 25 Jul 2013
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are the property of Scribendi. This content is not affiliated with or endorsed by eachpod.com.