snackable business english: common and proper nouns
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Snackable Business English
Common and Proper Nouns
H. E. Colby
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2 Main Types of Nouns
• Common Nouns
• Proper Nouns
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Common and Proper Nouns
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Common Nouns
Non-specific nouns
• department store
• president
Not capitalized unless at beginning of a sentence or part of title
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Proper and Common Nouns
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Proper Nouns
Specific nouns
• Macy’s
• President Barak Obama
Capitalized wherever it appears
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Review: Common and Proper Nouns
Common Nouns
• Non-specific
• Not usually capitalized
Proper Nouns
• Specific
• Capitalized wherever they appear
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Proper and Common Nouns
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Professor Colby, author of How to Be a BusinessEnglish Ace, has been helping professionals improve
their English for many years.
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