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USAGE OF ENGLISH
  1. DOS & DON'TS, DO'S & DON'TS OR DO'S & DON'T'S
  2. DUE TO vs BECAUSE OF
  3. "12.00AM" AND "12.00PM"?
  4. "WORK" CAN BE UNCOUNTABLE OR COUNTABLE
  5. "INFORMATION" IS UNCOUNTABLE
  6. "RESPECTIVE" TO BE FOLLOWED BY A PLURAL NOUN
  7. FOLLOWING vs THE FOLLOWING
  8. EVERYDAY vs EVERY DAY
  9. LOSS vs LOST
  10. RIGHT WAY TO USE "SPOIL"
  11. WHAT IS A "POSTMAN'S BEAT"?
  12. PICKUP vs PICK UP
  13. AWAITING vs WAITING
  14. IN FUTURE vs IN THE FUTURE
  15. THE NUMBER vs A NUMBER
  16. WEIGH vs WEIGHT
  17. MAY vs MIGHT
  18. STRONG FORM & WEAK FORM WORDS
  19. "PASS UP" MEANS TO DECLINE AN OFFER
  20. "OUTSTATION" IS OUTDATED
  21. "CHOP" IS NOT "STAMP"
  22. "IF I WERE YOU" OR "IF I WAS YOU"
  23. ABIDE BY / COMPLY WITH / ADHERE TO / CONFORM TO
  24. WHAT EXACTLY IS "EXPEDIATE"?
  25. GUIDE TO PREPOSITION - IN, ON, AT
  26. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "A FEW" AND "FEW"
  27. NO MORE "PHOTOSTAT MACHINE"
  28. COMPRISE, CONTAIN, CONSIST OF, BE COMPOSED OF, BE MADE UP OF, BE COMPRISED OF, CONSTITUTE, FORM, COMPOSE, MAKE UP
  29. CAN 'THE REASON' FOLLOWED BY 'WHY' & 'BECAUSE (OR DUE TO)'?
  30. "THEY", "THEM" & "THEIR" CAN BE USED FOR NON-HUMANS
  31. "ENVELOP" IS NOT "ENVELOPE"
  32. MY MISPRONOUNCED WORDS
  33. COMPRISE vs COMPRISE OF
  34. "PRICES" CANNOT BE EXPENSIVE
  35. HOW TO PRONOUNCE "THEIR"?
  36. A SINGLE PROPERTY IS A "PREMISES"
  37. ALL STAFF IS OR ARE
  38. "SUMMONS" IS NOT PLURAL
  39. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "MRS", "MISS" & "MS"
  40. "HOW DO YOU DO?" = "HELLO"
  41. "TO STAY" VS "TO LIVE"
  42. "RESULTED TO" OR "RESULTED IN"
  43. "ACCORDING TO" VS "IN ACCORDANCE WITH"
  44. IT'S OK TO USE "RUBBER" FOR ERASER
  45. NO SUCH THING AS "LIST DOWN"
  46. "DISCUSS ABOUT" SOMETHING
  47. HOW LONG IS "A WHILE"?
  48. "ACCESS" VS "EXCESS" VS "ASSESS"
  49. "A" OR "AN" - DEPENDING ON THE "SOUND"
  50. HOW TO IDENTIFY THE TOPIC
  51. HOW TO APPEAR FRIENDLY WHEN ENCLOSING
  52. "PLEASE FIND..."
  53. "POTENTIAL RISK" IS TAUTOLOGY
  54. "IN ACCORDANCE TO" IS NON-STANDARD ENGLISH?
  55. "BESIDE" VS "BESIDES"
  56. "REGARDS" AND "RESPECT"
  57. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "HAS BEEN" & "WAS"
  58. "METRE" VS "METER"
  59. "CITE" VS "SITE" VS "SIGHT"
  60. WHAT DOES "LATEST BY..." MEANS?
  61. HOW TO WRITE TITLES?
  62. "FILL IN" VS "FILL UP" VS "FILL OUT"
  63. UNPRONOUNCED L - CALM, BALM, ALMOND & SALMON
  64. "FEWER" OR "LESS"?
  65. "MAIL" IS UNCOUNTABLE, "EMAIL" IS COUNTABLE
  66. NO PLURAL FOR "STAFF" EXCEPT...
  67. BETWEEN __ AND __ , FROM __ TO __
  68. I "TAKE" OR "HAVE" BREAKFAST?
  69. "WHETHER" NOT NECESSARILY BE FOLLOWED BY "OR NOT"
  70. "COMPARE TO" VS "COMPARE WITH"
  71. "COMPLY TO" IS INCORRECT
  72. UNDERSTOOD THAT YOU REFER TO THE "SUBJECT"
  73. THE ABOVE MATTER REFERS
  74. "PLEASE REVERT TO US..." IS NOT STANDARD ENGLISH
  75. OUTDATED PHRASES IN BUSINESS LETTERS
  76. "THE FOLLOWINGS ARE" IS INCORRECT
  77. "COME OUT WITH" VS "COME UP WITH" SOMETHING!
  78. ITS "ONGOING"... NOT "ON-GOING" OR "ON GOING"
  79. "PLEASE" INSTEAD OF "PLEASE KINDLY" OR "KINDLY"
  80. "IT'S" VS "ITS"

INTERNAL AUDIT GOOD PRACTICE
  1. ORGANIZED WORKPAPERS
  2. LEADING THINKING & PRACTICE OF INTERNAL AUDIT
  3. 'TRADITIONAL' AUDIT PLAN
  4. AVOID SILLY MISTAKES
  5. LEADERSHIP: NOT BEING A ROLE MODEL
  6. FIND THE ROOT CAUSE FOR LONG LASTING SOLUTION
  7. SHARE "AS YOU GO"
  8. WE NEED TO KNOW WHAT THE CLIENTS NEED TO KNOW
  9. 6Cs DIAGRAM AS GUIDE FOR DRAFTING REPORT
  10. "5 WHYS" - NOT NECESSARILY FIVE TIMES
  11. ROUTINIZATION CAN BE BORING
  12. "POTENTIAL RISK" IS A TAUTOLOGY
  13. BE PROFESSIONAL LOOK PROFESSIONAL
  14. SHOW YOUR APPRECIATION
  15. WHAT REAL "ENGAGEMENT" MEANS
  16. CLIENTS ARE THE REPORT OWNERS
  17. INSPIRE & MOTIVATE CLIENTS TO DO CHANGES
  18. AUDIT PLAN BASED ON RISK UNIVERSE
  19. ACCURACY = HONESTY = CREDIBILITY
  20. SHARE AUDIT RESULT WITH CLIENT "AS YOU GO"
  21. MASSIVE AUDIT REPORTS
  22. IMPORTANCE OF SOFT SKILLS
  23. CONSISTENTLY STRIVE FOR CONSENSUS
  24. DO NOT SAY "MANAGEMENT FAILED"
  25. IT MAY SOUNDS IMPRESSIVE BUT...
  26. BE SPECIFIC IN THE RISK DESCRIPTION
  27. HOW TO IDENTIFY THE TOPIC
  28. DO YOU NEED TO KEEP SAYING YOU 'NOTED'?
  29. LETS TRIM THE REPORT
  30. ISSUE FIRST FOLLOWED BY BACKGROUND
  31. 5 WHYs IN 5Cs APPROACH
  32. AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY SHOULD BE CONCISE!
  33. THE DOGS STORY - WHICH SCENARIO IS YOURS?
  34. BE CONSISTENT IN YOUR TERMINOLOGY
  35. BACKGROUND SECTION IS NOT A MIND DUMP
  36. GOOD REASON FOR CONDUCTING ENTRY MEETING
  37. AUDIT CLIENTS DO NOT LIKE SURPRISES
  38. 'AUDITEE' IS OLD SCHOOL
  39. BE PREPARED FOR THE MEETING