Converting Text into Plain Language
Work in your group to develop a plain language revision of the
three sentences below.
1.
With the onset of nausea, loose bowel movements, or
other gastrointestinal disturbances, consult your
physician immediately.
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2.
Exposure to this chemical could cause adverse health
effects.
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3.
I understand that fees are due and payable on the date
that services are rendered and agree to pay all such
charges incurred in full immediately upon presentation of
the appropriate statement.
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