Writing Skills
Organising ideas into clear written forms. Covers Paragraph writing; Letter writing; Essay writing; Précis writing; Creative writing.
About this unit
Writing Skills covers paragraphs, letters, essays, précis and creative writing. In a multiple-choice exam, questions test whether you know the correct format, structure and tone of each form, and whether you can choose the best opening, closing or summary.
Topics in this chapter
Paragraph writing
Descriptive, narrative, expository and argumentative paragraphs.
5 questionsLetter writing
Formal and informal letters: format, tone and purpose.
5 questionsEssay writing
Planning and structuring an essay on a given topic.
5 questionsPrécis writing
Summarising a passage concisely while keeping its meaning.
5 questionsCreative writing
Writing stories and dialogues.
5 questionsPractice questions
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