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Faculty of Humanities and Social Science => English => Topic started by: Shampa Iftakhar on August 02, 2013, 11:50:13 AM

Title: Some tips to improve your spelling
Post by: Shampa Iftakhar on August 02, 2013, 11:50:13 AM

Use a good dictionary.
Be consistent about using British or American spellings in your writing.
Always check certain "troublesome" suffixes in your dictionary.
Make  your own "difficult-to-spell" lists.It is really helpful.
Learn the standard pronunciations for frequently misspelled words.
Watch out for homophones, near-homophones, and other easily confusable words.
Use your computer spellchecker, but with caution.
Become familiar with English spelling rules.

Source: www.writing.utoronto.ca/advice/style-and-editing/spelling‎