Monday, August 9, 2010

" THE EFFECTIVE WRITING SKILLS"




Writing Skills
-ability to put thoughts into words
-helps learner gain:
-independence
-comprehensibility
-fluency
-creativity

* RESONANT CHARACTERS
-the most important tool in effective writing skills
-use characters in writing for it to be understandable for readers
sample:
Managers achieve success through hardwork.

* ACTION VERBS
-use strong active visual verbs to propel your writing and readers along
sample:
The Manager crafted the memo with resonant characters and strong verbs

* THE 8 WORD TEST
-keep your noun and verb within 8 words of each other

* LINK SENTENCE AND PHRASES WITH EXPLICIT CONNECTORS
-using this explicit connector it could clear the flow throughout the thoughts of the document

*FROM OLD TO NEW
-establish common ground in your message development that would refresh their mind from
the past lessons and reconnect it to the present rather than instantly introducing them the new
information

*PROBLEM-SOLUTION-ACTION
-frame the problem
-pose a solution
-call action


STEPS IN GOOD WRITING

* -choose interesting subject
* -narrow the subject down
* -come up with a statement
* -answer the question "why"
* -wrap it up


BY:SHELLA MAE SALISE

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