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THEME: Developing writing skills of A2 level students with an essay Content Introduction ……………………………………………………………………2 CHAPTER I. THEORETICAL FOUNDATION OF DEVELOPING WRITING SKILLS A2 LEVEL LEARNERS 1.1 The importance of writing skills ………………………………………….6 1.2 The importance and the value of developing writing skills ……………. 10 CHAPTER II. RULES OF CORRECT WRITING 2.1 Grammar and punctuation…………………………………………….….14 2.2 Basic writing & composition…………………………………………….. 22 2.3 A beginner`s guide to writing in English………………………………..28 2.4 How to write an essay …………………………………………………….37 Conclusion ……………………………………………………………………. 44 The List of Literature……………………………………………………….. 46 1

INTRODUCTION Nowadays most people actually do very little writing in day – today life, and a great deal of what we do write is quite short – brief notes to friends, answers on question forms, diary entries, postcards and etc. Despite this, there may still be a number of good reasons why it is useful to include work on writing in our English lessons. Our students have specific needs to take notes, copy resumes, describe processes. Writing involves a different kind of mental process. There is more time to think, to reflect, to prepare, to find alternative and better solutions. Writing should be as communicative, or functional, as possible. That is, it should be seen to fulfill the sort of normal communicative purposes, or functions it is used (for) in every day life. Although written Englis

The teacher can teach many other conventions of punctuation, depending on the structure of the sentence under consideration. Once students understand sentence order, the teacher can move to sentence arrangement in a paragraph. The organization of any text depends greatly on the literary genre it represents [for instance, if a text is a narrative, or a commentary, or analysis, each genre requires and organizational format. In an analysis, the writing must be logically organized whereas narratives require a chronological ordering; and a commentary presents an opinion with supportive facts]. Whatever the case, organizing a paragraph or a text requires an understanding of rhetorical markers. The student should watch for the following. Organizing a paragraph or a text requires an understanding

To consult magazines for scientific work, some steps are necessary: first, scan the table of contents to select some articles; next skim through the articles selected, lastly study the articles and take notes. After a short brainstorming session the teacher tells the class the purpose of the activity and then proceeds to demonstrate free writing on the blackboard. A two minute time limit is set and the teacher chooses an item from her own brainstorming notes and writes freely and quickly until the time is used up. There is close relationship between free writing and creative writing. Writing is essentially a creative process and good writers must learn to communicate their ideas clearly to an unseen audience. This takes a lot of practice. However, students have traditionally learned to wri

combines writing and listening. To make the second stage more exciting it’s also possible to divide the students into teams and ward points for each person correctly identified. I think writing is a way to explain, educate, inform, entertain one’s natural, social behavior, professional and personal point of view or philosophy or expertise to the specific or broad audience by using words and appropriate vocabulary in a systematic method and flow. And people called it writing skill. Some people are natural in writing. Some learn to write. To be a natural in writing someone needs to have good knowledge, experience about the subject they are writing. Today, due to the evolution of information technology, writers are in demand to create digital media content. Such as digital marketing companies

CHAPTER I. THEORETICAL FOUNDATION OF DEVELOPING WRITING SKILLS A2 LEVEL LEARNERS. 1.1.Importance of Writing Skills Writing is one of the important ways of expressing your thoughts, and communicating ideas and views to others. Some have the innate ability to put their thoughts into words. Writing is more beneficial, specifically for those who are emotional, and do not express verbally. This tool allows them to express their ideas, thoughts or their existing mental condition, which otherwise, may not be possible. People express themselves by writing novels, short stories, biographies, and even personal diaries, etc. Interestingly, 93% of teens in American schools are fond of writing, when it's not a part of their school curriculum; rather when it is for themselves. So, by proper guidance

and over, for possible errors or mistakes. By doing this, we thoroughly understand what we have written, and how we can improve it, to explain to the reader in a simple and concise way what we are trying to convey. Serves as a Record Writing skills are important to write our ideas and experiences for future references. For example: scientific and technological accomplishments cannot be communicated verbally. They have to be presented in a written format, such as scientific journals and white papers. Science would not have existed, had the scientists not recorded each and every experiment in a proper written format. The following areas will throw light on writing as a form of communication. Business: It is not possible to conduct all transactions by speech alone. If there exists a business

Writing skills are crucial in nearly every profession. In the medical field , for instance, doctors are required to take detailed notes on patients, while software developers need to write concise instructional manuals for users. Nearly everybody is required to write emails and other communications to fellow workers and managers, while in roles that carry accountability, you need to be able to document clearly the tasks that you have done. In short, good writing skills are highly important in the workplace. If you are sending emails full of typos, poorly constructed sentences and grammatical errors, then it can imply that you take a similar attitude towards your work. Therefore, good writing skills not only improve communication in the workplace , but can also have an eff

Credibility Employees with excellent writing skills are generally viewed as being a hot commodity . Companies around the world are spending hefty amounts of money to train their employees and improve their writing skills. Imagine a situation where you, as an employee, download a report or try to interpret a message from a colleague, but the email or report is full of typos and grammatical errors. It would not only waste a lot of time, but also fail to effectively communicate the message. This means that the sender was ignorant and did not bother to proofread their work. Considerations Good writing skills open doors for many junior employees to be considered for senior positions. However, as important as these skills are, it is also important to know when and when not to correct a

1.2. The importance and the value of developing writing skills I think writing is a way to explain, educate, inform, entertain one’s natural, social behavior, professional and personal point of view or philosophy or expertise to the specific or broad audience by using words and appropriate vocabulary in a systematic method and flow. And people called it writing skill. Some people are natural in writing. Some learn to write. To be a natural in writing someone needs to have good knowledge, experience about the subject they are writing. 1. It is the most demanding skill that will help you to get a job: Today, due to the evolution of information technology, writers are in demand to create digital media content. Such as digital marketing companies need a content writer. News websites need write

That’s why I think writing is a way to help, educate, entertain people. And with the help of the blog, social media anyone can do it. No matter they are student, housewives and retired officer. Everyone has something to help other people. And writing skills is a way to do it. 4. Writing will improve your communication skills: Writing skills filter your knowledge and brain to the point of value. It about communicates the point that is important for others. It’s not about speaking 1000 words simultaneously, it about communicates with the reader/listeners one by one. so that each one gets the highest values of time. 5. You can increase your creativity, imagination, and knowledge: When you write, your brain uses every part of your memory and cells. The past memories, knowledge, lessons, pain

I am writing from the last 13 years. It started from a personal diary. And from last 5 years, I am writing my experiences and skills in blogs/social media for students and entrepreneurs. I am not a famous writer, nor I have written any book yet, but I write. I know I am not a good writer, nor I have the writing skills. But one thing I know is that I love writing and sharing what I think will be good for people, especially in business and career. So I learned in these years that writing skills or writing (no matter about the skill level) in any medium not matter. The matter most is that how effective and helpful your knowledge and content for the people. Professionalism When the job at hand involves writing - such as in the case of professional writers , journalists and other communic

employee, download a report or try to interpret a message from a colleague, but the email or report is full of typos and grammatical errors. It would not only waste a lot of time, but also fail to effectively communicate the message. This means that the sender was ignorant and did not bother to proofread their work. Considerations Good writing skills open doors for many junior employees to be considered for senior positions. However, as important as these skills are, it is also important to know when and when not to correct another person. Correcting the wrong person can get you in trouble at work or even fired. Not everybody likes to be corrected, and not all mistakes are significant enough to warrant correction 3 . How important do you think good writing skills are in the modern workpl

As a tutor in the Writing Center, I have observed a number of common grammar and punctuation mistakes that writers frequently make. The following tips focus on the common errors that I have seen students make in their papers. This reference sheet is not a review of all the necessary grammar and punctuation rules; rather, it is an overview to help students troubleshoot common errors. When to Use Commas 1. Use a comma to separate an introductory phrase from the rest of the sentence. In other words, if there is a group of words at the beginning of the sentence that seems to be introducing more information, set it off with commas to make it clearer. Placing a comma after introductory phrases signals to the readers that they are about to learn more about the subject. Here’s an example

Don’t forget that a comma is also needed between the day and the year in a date. 5. Never separate the subject of a sentence from its verb with a comma. Wrong: Many fans who attend football games , bring blankets and radios. Correct: Many fans who attend football games bring blankets and radios. 6. Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction that joins two sentences. Do not place a comma after the conjunction. Wrong: Keith likes the color orange but he doesn’t like oranges. Also Wrong: Keith likes the color orange but , he doesn’t like oranges. Correct: Keith likes the color orange , but he doesn’t like oranges. If you do not use a comma in the example above, then the sentence is a run-on. Still have questions about commas? Then check out the following web

Still confused about hyphens? Look up the word or words in question in a dictionary. Dictionaries will usually tell you what to do with a compound word. Avoiding Run-On Sentences Run-on sentences occur often but are easy to fix. Here’s an example sentence: Andrew is a very anxious man he is always worrying. This is a run-on sentence because there are two smaller sentences improperly joined together. There are four main ways to fix a run-on sentence. 1. Insert a comma and a coordinating conjunction. There are seven coordinating conjunctions in English: and , but , or , for , nor , yet , so . That’s it. You can add a comma followed by a coordinating conjunction to fix the sentence: Andrew is a very anxious man , and he is always worrying. ***Ever wonder what a c

Andrew, a very anxious man, is always worrying. Punctuation Around Quotation Marks It is generally understood that quotation marks are used to enclose direct quotations; however, it is common for writers to misplace the punctuation around quotation marks. Here are a few reminders: 1. Commas and periods go inside the quotation marks (except in the case of parenthetical citation). "This box is too heavy," Anna said. "I think I might drop it." The Exception : When citing a quotation from a book with parenthetical citation, the period goes outside the parentheses. Anna said, "This box is too heavy" (Smith 8). 2. Question marks and exclamation points go inside the quotation marks. Anna asked, "Is this box too heavy?" The Exception : When cit

3. Do not use quotation marks around indirect quotations. In other words, quotation marks are not needed if you are using your own words to tell the reader what another person said. Here’s an example: Samantha said that "she would be late to class today." The quotation marks in the above sentence are not needed because you are not directly quoting Samantha; you are paraphrasing what she told you. The sentence should read: Samantha said that she would be late to class today. 4. Do not use quotation marks around familiar words or sayings in order t attention to them. The quotation marks in the following sentence are not needed: Most of the students in the class believe that Anthony is a "teacher’s pet." Students usually use quotation marks here because

. . . The monster’s whole body was in pain, a tremendous wound appeared on his shoulder. Sinews split and the bone-lappings burst. Beowulf was granted the glory of winning; Grendel was driven under the fen-banks, fatally hurt, to his desolate lair . . . . (Beowulf 55)[2] (Again, the parenthetical citation is placed outside of the punctuation.) Underlining and Italics If you understand when to use quotation marks, then it is easy to remember when to use underlining or italics. As a general rule, italics and underlining are interchangeable, and it is always a good idea to find out if your professor has a preference. 1. Titles of large works underlined or italicized: newspapers, books, magazines, pamphlets, long poems, plays, films, television programs, and web sites. The New York T

She bought the red bicycle. Her bought the red bicycle. She is also a subject pronoun and is the correct choice. Here’s another sentence: The girl who/whom I saw on television was at the mall. This one is a little tricky. Again, break the sentence into two parts. The girl was at the mall is the main sentence. Who/whom I saw on television is a phrase that describes the girl . Now, concentrate on the grammar of the part in question. The subject is I and the verb is saw . Just ask yourself the question: I saw what? The answer is I saw who/whom. In this part of the sentence, the word in question comes after the verb saw , and it is a direct object. This means that the word should be in objective case, and the objective case word is whom. Its vs. It’s The word

Mark is a player on the team that won the game. Without the descriptive information that won the game , the reader would be left to wonder what team Mark played for. 4. Use the word which to introduce descriptive information that is not essential to the meaning of the sentence. In other words, if you can understand the sentence without the descriptive information, introduce it with which . (Never use the word which to refer to people or groups of people.) The student needed a good grade on his history test , which was very difficult. The fact that the test was difficult describes the test but is not important to the meaning of the sentence. It is an extra detail, so it is introduced by which . Also, when the word which is used, it is preceded by a comma; t

students coming straight from high school, who did not develop a basic competency in formal written English before graduation and who placed below average on a college writing placement test, and 2) non-traditional students who are older than average college freshman and who are coming to college for the first time in order to further their education in the hopes of gaining the skills necessary for better employment and earning more money. These are generally students that may have full-time jobs, come to classes at night, and may have children, and perhaps be a single parent. In some cases, non-native and ESL students are also considered basic writers, because of their unfamiliarity with the English language, let alone formal written English (sometimes identified as standard Eng

race, class, ethnicity, and other social structures that would have remained invisible in the mostly white, middle-class classrooms that have traditionally constituted the “mainstream.” History of basic writing The creation of basic writing courses in colleges across the United States is largely the result of the creation of open-admissions policies that no longer required academic standards be set for entrance into college. The first to start such a program was the City University of New York ( CUNY ) Before opening their campus to all those who wanted higher education, regardless of previous academic performance, CUNY had instituted the SEEK program (Search for Education , Elevation , and Knowledge ) which was designed as a pre-collegiate program that was meant to prepare students, w

who seemed not to be able to put two words together, in some cases, but to understand and categorize the characteristics of basic writers in order to understand them better, and be able to teach them more effectively. For this purpose, Shaughnessy compiled four- thousand placement essays written by students as part of the entrance process into City College and classified the errors that she found, trying to understand the logic behind spelling, syntax, grammar, etc., that seemed, at best, scattered and, at worst, completely arbitrary. She published her results in the book Errors and Expectations (1977). Her main conclusion is that these writers are not scattered or arbitrary, but that they have created systems of written English based on misunderstood rules, half-understood lessons o

provided. Each chapter also includes suggestions for the teacher on how to reduce the particular kind of error discussed in that specific chapter. Shaughnessy also explains why these errors occur by examining the rules that are manifested in students' writing. The book also contains an appendix that includes suggestions for placement essay topics and also contains suggested readings for the teacher of basic writing.” All in all, Shaughnessy saw disadvantaged students as being intelligent (though scholastically under-prepared). She resolutely held that such students could be taught how to effectively write. It is teachers of BW and not BW students that need to radically alter their views toward the teaching and learning of writing. In her 1976 speech, "Diving In: An Introduction t

refocusing BW to help students learn various academic dialects). Adjusting the focus a bit, “Bartholomae extends Mina Shaughnessy's hope that teachers, especially basic writing teachers, will examine how they view errors in student writing. For example, he suggests that teachers who cannot understand student prose do not read the prose as complex texts and thus do not find the logic at work in many errors.” David Bartholomae David Bartholomae is Professor of English and Chair of the English Department at the University of Pittsburgh . Bartholomae’s most-referenced publication about BW is the book chapter “Inventing the University.” The following is a selection from that chapter: “Every time a student sits down to write for us, he has to invent the university for the occasion--inv

Bartholomae asserts that (though important) error should not determine the efforts of or relationship between BW teachers and their students. Rather, BW teachers should recognize that the language they demand from their BW students (typically short, direct, non-abstruse sentences) is not the language that they (the teachers) typically write and publish in. Students experience such disconnect between what they learn from their writing classes and what their discipline specific course require of them that they are often left to their own devices to figure out how to write acceptably in any given discipline. To resolve this, Bartholomae believes that BW teachers should immerse their students with academic writing (peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, etc.). BW students thus get a he

classes create a self-fulfilling prophesy for most students who might, if challenged to succeed, do well in advanced classes. Among the issues Rose discusses are the problems encountered by students whose improvised backgrounds provide little context for the ideas and language they encounter in the academy. By explaining his personal challenges and his experiences with various mentors, Rose illustrates how he worked to master academic language and ideas. Rose uses his experiences as a student and a teacher as evidence for a critique of conceptions of literacy used in contemporary education. He suggests that students labeled "underprepared" are inexperienced with the expectations of the academy, that literacy crises running through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries were manufac

undergraduate students must take freshman —sometimes even higher—composition courses. Over seventy American universities offer doctoral study in rhetoric and composition, [1] programs which usually include study of composition pedagogical theory , research methodologies in rhetoric and composition , and the history of rhetoric . Many composition scholars study not only the theory and practice of post- secondary writing instruction, but also the influence of different writing conventions and genres on writers' composing processes. [2] Composition scholars also publish in the fields of teaching English as a second or foreign language (TESOL), writing centers , and new literacies. [3] First-year composition Main article: First-year composition Most

research and source documentation formats, and/or genres of writing across a range of disciplines and genres (see § Writing across the curriculum below). For example, the skills required to write business letters or annual reports will differ significantly from those required to write historical or scientific research or personal memoirs. Graduate studies Doctoral programs in Composition Studies are available at more than seventy universities and Masters's programs are available in over 170 universities. Such programs are commonly housed within English Studies or Education programs. However, recently there are an increasing number of departments specifically dedicated to this field of study (e.g. Composition Studies, Writing & Rhetoric, Composition & Linguistics, etc.). Second-

ESL students because at this level students do not have large amounts of vocabulary and grammar or knowledge of the style of essays which is the basis of writing English. Al- Buainain Haifa in her article "Student Writing Errors in EFL," points out that, when a researcher asked ESL students by using a survey what they would like to have learned or learned better in their writing classes, they found that the largest percentages expressed specific needs in vocabulary and grammar [8] (17). Many kinds of grammar make ESL students confused, especially because there are many exceptions. Because writing styles are different in different languages, ESL students need time to master them. Therefore, ESL teachers should find an effective way to teach ESL students vocabulary, grammar and sty

and spontaneity. However, it is difficult to evaluate them in a paper. Therefore, these standards cannot be relied upon to judge writing. In addition, these elements are not the important elements that help to assess "good" writing. ESL teachers might use this approach but it can only be used for highly advanced ESL students. It is difficult to ask ESL students to write freely if they possess limited vocabulary or grammar. They need examples to help them which they can find in the cognitive approach. ESL teachers may use these common ways of teaching writing, but they need first to understand their student's difficulties. Learning writing is one of the essential difficulties that ESL students find in studying English, especially since writing is important in an academic communi

claim to be valid for literate cultures in general or literate cultures in general," which would allow students to engage in cultural critique (403). Aaron Schutz and Anne Ruggles Gere's article for College English , "Service Learning and English Studies," described how Schutz's course, while it was mainly focused in service learning and local activism, engaged students in collaborative research and writing surrounding campus-wide issues, such as an instance of racial discrimination that occurred in the local student union; this allowed students to engage in cultural awareness as well as cultural critique (129-39). Furthermore, In Empowering Education, Ira Shor delineates a pedagogy in which the teacher facilitates discussion of generative themes produced by the

education can be situated in multicultural practices as well as critical literacy practices. Shor insists "subject matter is best introduced as problems related to student experience, in language familiar to them" . Critical reception Overall, previous scholars' discussion of multiculturalism in the classroom seems to privilege "cross-cultural interactions" and valuing students' home languages as well as their cultural ideologies. However, in Donald Lazere's Political Literacy in Composition and Rhetoric , Lazere criticizes Hairston, Daniell, Schutz, Gere, and other scholars for their approaches because of their singular focus on localism in lieu of more "global" and critical approaches to the study of culture in the composition classroom. In additio

process of identity formation for the average postmodern college student….I [also] use the Otherness of the cultures reproduced in foreign texts to estrange the American familiar" . The kinds of inquiry students are using to analyze the text are to show how the text is both "not about you" and "about you," and how these processes of identity formation are the kinds of processes necessary to critically evaluate public discourse. Furthermore, Jennifer S. Wilson's approach to critical pedagogy in second- language writing as she describes it in her article, "Engaging Second Language Writers in Freshman Composition: A Critical Approach," utilizes a perspective that provides opportunities for the types of writing necessary for students to critically analyze

2.4. How to Write an Essay Essays are common in elementary, middle, high school and college, and you may even need to write essays in the business world (although they are usually called "reports" at that point). An essay is defined as "a short piece of writing that expresses information as well as the writer's opinion." Writing 36

For some, writing an essay is as simple as sitting down at their computer and beginning to type, but a lot more planning goes into writing an essay successfully. If you have never written an essay before, or if you struggle with writing and want to improve your skills, it is a good idea to go through several steps in the essay writing process. For example, to write an essay, you should generally: Decide what kind of essay to write. Brainstorm your topic. Do research. Develop a thesis. Outline your essay. Write your essay. Edit your writing to check spelling and grammar. While this sounds like a lot of steps to write a simple essay, if you follow them you will be able to write more successful, clear and cohesive essays. Kinds of Essays The first step to writing an essay is to decide what ki

Knowing what kind of essay you are trying to write can help you decide on a topic and structure your essay in the best way possible. Brainstorming You cannot write an essay unless you have an idea of what to write about. Brainstorming is the process in which you come up with the essay topic. You need to simply sit and think of ideas during this phase. Write down everything that comes to mind as you can always narrow those topics down later. You could also use clustering or mind mapping to brainstorm and come up with an essay idea. This involves writing your topic or idea in the center of the paper and creating bubbles (clouds or clusters) of related ideas around it. This can be a great way to develop a topic more deeply and to recognize connections between various facets of your topic. Onc

Your thesis is the main point of your essay. It is essentially one sentence that says what the essay is about. For example, your thesis might be "Dogs are descended from wolves." You can then use this as the basic premise to write your entire essay, and all of the different points throughout need to lead back to this one main thesis. The thesis will usually be used in your introductory paragraph. The thesis should be broad enough that you have enough to say about it, but not so broad that you can't be thorough. Outlining Your Essay The next step is to outline what you are going to write about. This means you want to essentially draw the skeleton of your paper. Writing an outline can help to ensure your paper is logical, well organized and flows properly. Start by writing the th

Make sure you have a strong introduction and conclusion so the reader comes away knowing exactly what your paper was about. Revise for technical errors. Check for grammar problems, punctuation and spelling errors. You cannot always count on spell check to recognize every spelling error as sometimes you can spell a word incorrectly but your misspelling will also be a word, such as spelling from as form. A lot goes in to writing a successful essay; fortunately, these tips for writing essays can help you along the way and get you on the path to a well-written essay. Fun Exercises to Improve Your English Writing Skills 1. Vocabulary story Do you have a vocabulary list of English words you’re learning? If you do, great! If you don’t, grab one from here or here . Now, write a story using

You can also use this random image generator or browse Pinterest for ideas. What you’ll learn: We use descriptions in our daily life all the time: “I’m tired.” “Her dress is so stylish.” “This mocha tastes amazing.” Descriptions like these are used often in conversational English! Through this exercise, you’ll learn more about adjectives, feelings and perceptions (how we see and experience the world). 3. Structured summary Think back to the last book you read or movie you watched. Summarize it (say what happened briefly) using this formula: “[Somebody] wanted…but…so…” Confused? Here’s what it looks like in action: “Bruce Wayne wanted to save Gotham but supervillains were trying to destroy it, so he trained hard and became Batman.” Recognize that story? That’s a su

will be useful whenever you need to explain something concisely (in a simple and short way). For example, if you’re writing an email about a party, it will be easier for you to pick out the most important parts. You can also improve your reading comprehension with this summarization method. Every time you read a book or a story in English , you should summarize it to yourself, to make sure you understood it. If you can’t write a good summary, you might want to re-read the book or story more carefully. 4. Devil’s advocate Is there something you feel strongly about? Let’s say, for example, that you believe every person should learn a second language. Take this belief, and write about it from the opposite point of view. In this case, you would write about why everyone should not lea

Write a story that uses as many clichés and idioms as you can ! You can find a list of clichés here , and a list of idioms here . What you’ll learn: Sometimes learning English feels like you “bit off more than you can chew” (took on a task that’s too big). A great way to build confidence is to know phrases and sayings you can use in many situations . Using clichés and idioms will build your vocabulary and ensure that when you hear them spoken by a native, you’ll know exactly what they mean. 6. It was a dark and stormy night Grab the closest book to you and open to the first page. What’s the first sentence? A good first sentence sets up the story and makes you want to keep reading. Some first sentences are classics, like the opening line to George Orwell’s “1984”: “It was a bright

Plan ahead. Divide the work into smaller, manageable tasks, and set aside time to accomplish each task in turn. Make sure you understand the assignment requirements. If necessary, clarify the requirements with your instructor. Think carefully about the purpose of the writing, the intended audience, the topics you will need to address, and any specific requirements of the writing form. Complete each step of the writing process. With practice, using this process will come automatically to you. Use the resources available to you. Remember that most schools have specific services to help students with their writing. Following the steps of the writing process helps students complete any writing assignment more successfully. To manage writing assignments, it is best to work backward from the d

If you’ve ever had a job interview, you know how scary it can be. Writing a silly scene like this might make you feel a little better the next time you do an interview. Then you can think, “Well, at least it wasn’t as bad as in that dialogue I wrote!” Of course, this exercise also teaches some English skills (and not just life skills). It’s a good way to practice writing dialogue, and to focus on how people speak . In this dialogue, you get a chance to use professional English, conversational English and even English slang. Use this as a chance to experiment! You’re now a budding (developing) writer, one step closer to English mastery. By improving your English writing skills, you’re improving your general English skills. Don’t forget to include writing in your studies from now on! 4

The List of Literature 1. b Robinson 2003 , p. 36. 2. Wells, H. G. (1922). A Short History of the World . p. 41. 3. "The Khipu Database Project" . 4. Chandler, Daniel (1990). "Do the write thing?". Electric Word. 17 : 27–30. 5. Chandler, Daniel (1992). "The phenomenology of writing by hand". Intelligent Tutoring Media. 3 (2/3): 65–74. doi : 10.1080/14626269209408310 . 6. Chandler, Daniel (1993). "Writing strategies and writers' tools". English Today: The International Review of the English Language. 9 (2): 32–38. 7. Chandler, Daniel (1994). "Who needs suspended inscription?". Computers and Composition. 11 (3): 191–201. doi : 10.1016/8755-4615(94)90012-4 . 8. Chandler, Daniel (1995). The Act of

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