Writing Skills: Righting Written English

Course Code: FRWEN      Days: 2
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West End (SW1) 04/09/08 £ 899
West End (SW1) 02/10/08 £ 899
West End (SW1) 26/11/08 £ 899
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Course Overview

Through an exploration of words, sentences and paragraphs, this programme aims to give participants an appreciation of the richness of language and of how they can use it in order to communicate clearly.

Skills Gained

  • Distinguish between grammar and style
  • Understand the role and importance of grammar in communication
  • Increase confidence in your writing skills
  • Avoid common errors which may alienate your reader
  • Get better results through more focused writing

Prerequisites

None

Course Outline

  • Introducing The Grammar Workbook; identifying how we learn and use language
  • Parts of speech: how words differ in function and meaning; identifying nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs
  • Groups of words: the system for organising words into groups; using a toolkit for analysing language; identifying the active and passive
  • Structuring information: organising sentences into paragraphs; making sense of paragraphs with punctuation; how style affects the tone of writing; developing an appropriate tone
  • Style planning: establishing personal standards for an appropriate corporate writing style


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