Writing Techniques

Writing Letters

Constructing and formatting a letter is an important writing skill. There are many occasions and situations where a formal letter must be written. This document demonstrates the layout of a business letter and explains the construction of letters in relation to their purpose.

Understanding Paragraphs

Paragraphs are the building blocks used in all written expression. Paragraphs have a structure and some, a specific purpose as in an introduction or a conclusion. Paragraphs are the way in which we organize the content of essays. This document demonstrates paragraph structures and provides a step by step guide to writing interesting and effective paragraphs.

Planning an Essay

Students studying at secondary level are required to write many essays particularly in their senior years. Successful essays begin with planning and a clear understanding of essay structures. Students who have English as a Second Language must accept the necessity for careful planning before they begin any writing process. This document is a guide to constructing and writing good essays.

Written expression is a serious challenge for second language learners. Written responses are difficult when vocabulary is limited and questions are confusing. The documents provided in this section give students clear guidelines about the writing process and offer practice exercises to further develop technique. Poor writing skills have a negative impact on academic performance. Better understanding the writing process develops greater confidence in all forms of written expression.

This section is divided into 3 separate informative sections:

• Writing Letters
• Understanding Paragraphs
• Planning an Essay
  

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