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==Examples== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Original text ! Plain language |- | High-quality learning environments are a necessary precondition for facilitation and enhancement of the ongoing learning process. | Children need good schools so they can learn well.<ref name=PEC>{{cite web|title=Before and after|url=http://www.plainenglish.co.uk/examples/before-and-after.html|work=Plain English Campaign|access-date=17 March 2013|date=24 July 2012}}</ref> |- | Firearm relinquishment is a mandatory condition. | You must hand over your guns.<ref name=readability>Mindlin, Maria. "Readability" (2010). Transcend Translations.</ref> |- | This temporary injunction remains in effect against both parties until the final decree of divorce or order of legal separation is entered, the complaint is dismissed, the parties reach agreement, or until the court modifies or dissolves this injunction. This injunction shall not preclude either party from applying to the court for further temporary orders, an extended injunction or modification or revocation of this temporary injunction. | You '''must''' follow this order until the court changes or ends it, your case is finalized or dismissed, or you and your spouse make an agreement. Either spouse may ask the court to change or cancel this order<ref name=readability/> or to issue new orders. |- | "While we are committed to β and our strategy continues to leverage β our unparalleled global network and footprint, we have identified areas and products where our scale does not provide for meaningful returns. And we will further increase our operating efficiency by reducing excess capacity and expenses, whether they centre on technology, real estate or simplifying our operations." | We are a successful company, but today we announced lay-offs. They will save us money.<ref name=Thompson>{{cite web|title=Citigroup Eliminates 11,000 Jobs in History's Most Corporate-Jargony Paragraph Ever|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/12/citigroup-lays-offs-11-000-people-in-the-most-corporate-speaky-paragraph-in-history/265925/|work=The Atlantic|publisher=The Atlantic Monthly Group|access-date=17 March 2013|author=Derek Thompson|date=5 December 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.citigroup.com/citi/news/2012/121205a.htm|title = Citigroup Announces Repositioning Actions to Further Reduce Expenses and Improve Efficiency}}</ref> |}
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