diff --git a/episodes/14-knitr-markdown.Rmd b/episodes/14-knitr-markdown.Rmd
index deb8e1288..fc7f16d01 100644
--- a/episodes/14-knitr-markdown.Rmd
+++ b/episodes/14-knitr-markdown.Rmd
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ more time on your analyses instead of writing reports.
 
 Ideally, such analysis reports are *reproducible* documents: If an
 error is discovered, or if some additional subjects are added to the
-data, you can just re-compile the report and get the new or corrected
+data, you can re-compile the report and get the new or corrected
 results rather than having to reconstruct figures, paste them into
 a Word document, and hand-edit various detailed results.
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Each will appear as:
 You can use whatever method you prefer, but *be consistent*. This maintains the
 readability of your code.
 
-You can make a numbered list by just using numbers. You can even use the
+You can make a numbered list by using numbers instead. You can even use the
 same number over and over if you want:
 
 ```