What I learn

This week I learned 4 types of writing at English Writing Class which is Ms Thinessha teached. The 4 types of writing is included expository, description, persuasive and narrative. Expository writing is a type of writing that is used to explain, describe, give information, or inform.  The text is organized around one topic and developed according to a pattern or combination of patterns.  The writer of an expository text cannot assume that the reader or listener has prior knowledge or prior understanding of the topic that is being discussed.  Since clarity requires strong organization, one of the most important mechanisms to improve skills in exposition is to improve the organization of the text.  The patterns shown below are frequently used to create an expository essay.  Additionally, more than one pattern may be used within an expository essay. The primary purpose of descriptive writing is to describe a person, place or thing in such a way that a picture is formed in the read

This third week, I learned chapter 2 which audience and purpose. Possibly the two most important things a writer must consider are audience and purpose.   Communication can’t happen without an other and it is useless without a general or specific agenda.  For a writer, it just makes good sense to know who are directing work toward and what want work to accomplish.  And it’s equally important that reader feels a part of intended audience and that understands what want work to say.  In this sense, audience and purpose work in two directions. A writer’s audience will influence his purpose, while purpose will influence which audience the writer chooses to address. As a reader and as a writer, the first time you approach a text it is important to think about purpose and audience. We must always think : Why am I writing this? (purpose) Who am I writing this for? (audience) So what sort of writing will suit this purpose? (form)  So what style do I need to write in?  Definition of

I am Danny and study at PORTMAN College. Now I studying English class and the lecture is "what is writing skill" by Ms Thinessha. During this class, I learned a lot of new vocabularies and improve my English writing skill. Beside that, I also learned how to correct my grammar mistake and also improve my English writing skill.   After I learned Chapter 1, I able to define and understand the concept of writing, able to differentiate the types of writing, able to identify the process of writing, and also able to know the difference of a good writer and good writing. The definition of writing skill is to communicate specific information or ideas, utilising the formats, language, and content relevant to the workplace.    Ms Thinessha is a good lecturer. She teach us with her lovely heart. She is very nice to talk. She will teach us to be a good writer in the future.