1. Writing
Here we discuss about writing, writing skills,
its steps , its improving method and also
types of writing …
❖ What is writing ?
Introduction :
Each language has four major skills . The
receptive skills : Listening and reading.
The productive skills : Speaking and writing
.
➢ Writing is a process that allows
writers to explore thoughts and ideas ,
and make them visible and concrete.
➢ Writing is an act of communication
suggests an interactive process between
the writer and reader through text .
2. ❖ Definition of writing .
According to Nunan ( 2003 ) …
➢ Writing are physical and mental
act
Its about discovering ideas , thinking
about how to communicate and develop
them into statement and paragraphs
that will be comprehension to reader.
➢ The process of writing can be
defined as the arrangements of
letters , symbols or sequences to
express defined and expressed
feelings .
❖ What is writing skills?
3. ➢ Writing skills are an important
part of communication.
➢ Writing skills means that the
writer is able to write down their
thoughts , ideas , facts , stories in a
manner which makes their thoughts
clear and comprehensive to the
reader
❖ Steps for writing skills:
➢ Decide the topic
➢ Research and collect information
➢ Outline and plan
➢ Start writing by a simple draft
➢ Review, edit and format
❖ Tips for improving writing
style or skills:
4. ➢ Be direct in your writing . Good
writing is clear and concise.
➢ Choose your words wisely.
➢ Short sentences are more powerful
than long sentences.
➢ Write short paragraph .
➢ Always use the active voice.
➢ Review and edit your work .
➢ Use a natural and conversational
tone.
➢ Read famous authors.
❖ Types of writing :
➢ Narrative writing:
A narrative is a form of writing that tells
a story .
In narrative writing , a writer tells a
story about something that actually
5. happened , might have happened or
might happen in future .
➢ Descriptive writing:
Descriptive writing creates a picture of a
person, place thing or event .
A good description works with all of the
senses ..
Sight , Smell , Taste , Touch , Hearing
➢ Expository writing:
Expository writing is a style of
composition that exposes or explains a
topic using facts .
Expository writing often includes a
thesis statement , supportive
information , explanatory paragraphs
and a conclusion that summarize the
information.
➢ Persuasive writing:
6. Persuasive writing is any written work
that tries to convince the reader of the
writer’s opinion .
A persuasive text is a form of non-
fiction writing that aims to convince the
reader on a certain point of view.
➢ Poetic writing:
Poetic writing is written to share ideas ,
express feelings , emotions and create
imagery .Like others form of literature.
Poets choose words for their meanings
and acoustic , arranging them to create
a tempo know as the meter .
Most poetry is written in verse rather
than prose .
➢ Review writing:
A review is a survey over a whole
subject or division of it , or especially an
7. article making a critical reconsideration
and summary of something written .
➢ Technical writing:
Technical writing is a form of
communication that professionals use
to convey information about specialized
topics .
A technical writer might create content
to provide instructions or explained
technical concepts regarding
environmental regulations , computer
applications , or medical procedures.