Writing Skills Offered

(I currently base my courses on Collins - English for Business Writing. Brieger, N., 2011)

Writing particular types of documents

• Emails

• Reports

• Minutes

• Agendas

• Invitations

• Staff development plans and appraisal

• Reminders and apologies

Writing skills

• Note-taking skills

• Spelling

• Punctuation

• Increasing familiarity with grammar structures used in formal and informal writing

• Adapting content and technicality for different audiences

• Planning documents

• Connecting Sentences

• Sentence Structure

• Recognising and using tone

• Varying tone with words and expressions

• Sentence structure and sentence length

• Greeting, introduction and reference

• Signalling intentions

• Assigning actions

• Closing documents

• Writing clearly and simply

• Improving clarity in writing

• Writing quickly

• Editing for accuracy - checking and correcting language