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7 Common Transcription Errors Preventing You From Passing Tests and Exams

Offered By: Jennifer Marie via YouTube

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Discover the seven most common transcription errors that prevent aspiring transcriptionists from passing job tests and exams in this informative 24-minute video. Learn how to improve your English grammar, punctuation, and capitalization skills to increase your chances of success in transcription work. Explore detailed explanations and examples of each error, including proper spacing, commonly confused words, correct usage of homophones, capitalization rules, and apostrophe usage. Gain valuable insights into perfecting your transcription skills, with practical tips and a practice session to reinforce your learning. Access additional resources on commonly confused words, capitalization rules, hyphen usage, and apostrophe rules to further enhance your transcription abilities.

Syllabus

- Intro
- Error 1: Spaces
- Major Error: Commonly Confused Words
- Error 2: They're/Their/There
- Error 3: Its/It's
- Error 4: Your/You're
- Error 5: To/Too/Two
- Error 6: Capitalization of I
- Incorrect Capitalization of Titles
- Error 7: Plurals and Apostrophes
- Practice Time


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Jennifer Marie

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