English writing skills ppt
Writing skills are important Integrated language skills
Writing skills involve process of writing that is explained here
Improvement of writing skills is also very important
Importance of writing skills
1. Points to
cover
What are writing skills
Importance of writing skills
Process of writing
Types of writing skills
How to improve writing skills
2. What are
writing
skills?
Writing skills include all the
knowledge and abilities
related to expressing ideas
through the written word.
The ability to clearly
communicate ideas through
writing.
Writing is a creative skill
and require practice
3. Importance of
writing skills Writing skills are highly
essential because
organizations require
professional writers
Some people develop
writing skills as career eg:
historians, novelists,
Poets
5. Pre-wrting
Prewriting is preparation
process that you can complete
before you actually write your
paper, essay or summary.
Prewriting helps you organize
your thoughts, plan your
research or writing, and clarify
your thesis.
6. Drafting
Drafting refers to actually
writing the words of the
paper.
Write multiple drafts of
your paper. Each rough
draft improves upon the
previous one.
7. Revising
A process of making
changes throughout the
writing of a draft
Changes that work to
make the draft congruent
with a writer’s changing
intentions
8. Editing
Editing involves looking at each
sentence carefully, and making
sure that it’s well designed and
serves its purpose.
Proofreading involves checking
for grammatical and punctuation
errors, spelling mistakes, etc.
11. Creative
writing creative writing is any writing
that exists outside of the styles
above, or even combines the
styles in surprising new ways.
The purpose of creative writing
is really for you to experiment
with your craft
12. Academic
writing These include essay
writing, paragraph writing,
compression, precise
writing
Use of vast vocabulary
and use of correct
garammer is required
14. Narrative
writing Narrative writing is storytelling
it’s all about sharing something that
happens to a character.
Narrative writing uses many of the most
common elements of storytelling, such as
plot, character, setting, conflict, emotion,
and a core message you’re trying to get
across. There are also tried-and-true story
15. Persuasive
writing
Persuasive writing is often found
in nonfiction and is almost never
used in fiction. It’s particularly
worth mastering
Essays, Speeches or
presentations