Activity 10: Parallel structure

Example 1	In all its activities, the ILO observes the following principles: addressing the needs of the most vulnerable groups; the respect of human rights; paying close attention to gender concerns; applying wherever possible safe and healthy working conditions; and peace building efforts in the areas also affected by political conflict should be promoted.
	In all its activities, the ILO observes the following principles: addressing the needs of the most vulnerable groups; respecting human rights; paying close attention to gender concerns; applying wherever possible, safe and healthy working conditions; and promoting peace building in the areas also affected by political conflict.
Example 2	I am enclosing both the interim narrative and financial reports respectively for March together, along with a mission report about last month’s trip to Thailand. As well, for April I have enclosed a detailed expenditure report.
	I am enclosing the following reports: interim narrative and financial reports for March; a detailed expenditure report for April; a mission report about last month’s trip to Thailand.
Example 3	She is fast, efficient and a supervisor of great effectiveness.
	She is a fast, efficient and effective supervisor.