In the age of technology, being able to speak and write successfully is probably more important than ever before. This language toolkit gives practical information on writing skills, punctuation, grammar, spelling, pronunciation, common confusables, and more. There is also background information on the role of English as an international language and advice on how to improve your public speaking, from preparation to successful delivery. The text covers a broad range of aspects of English grammar and usage guidelines including: structuring and writing letters, emails, or faxes effectively; using the appropriate words for the right occasion; how to spell "problem" words; and understanding the basic rules of grammar.