Creative Writing Under Pressure
Writing for exams requires a unique blend of skills:
- Time Management
- Quick Planning Skills
- Understanding of the exam format
- Creativity under pressure
This presentation focussed on two types of writing, Argumentative
and Discursive and went through the following steps to help students
build writing skills.
Argumentative assignments
1. Forming opinions and then building on them
2. Order of an argumentative assignment
3. Strong conclusions
4. Building an argument with ideas and examples
5. Essential vocabulary
6. Quick planning method
Discursive Essays
1. Why you need to do them
2. Rules of formal essays
3. Order of a discursive essay
4. Weighing an argument
5. Planning method
6. How to ACE it.
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Creative Writing Under Pressure (272KB PDF)
This presentation was first presented in Yangon in September
2006
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