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Sample writing
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Choose your words carefully
The words you use send strong signals about the tone of your message. These examples will help you to identify and use the right tone in your email messages
Coherence
Overall coherence occurs at the essay level, as well as the paragraph and sentence level. Your response to the assessment task should read as a continuous, connected piece of writing.
Email greetings
Emails are an important form of written communication in the workplace. This resource covers how to write a professional email greeting.
Email layout
Emails are an important form of written communication in the workplace. This resource covers how to layout a professional email.
Examples
Example of an integrated reference in academic writing
Future application
The final section of a studio knowledge object speculates about how you can transfer this new knowledge to future projects and professional practice.
Identify key issues
When writing case studies, it is vital to identify the major issues and their causes, to propose appropriate solutions later.
Important information first
As emails are short pieces of communication, there is a set structure you should use. This learning activity will help you identify which information is most important.
Inserting references
Where to insert a reference for direct quotes, short quotes and block quotes; references at the beginning middle and end of sentence
Make recommendations
How to structure and present the recommendations section of your report.
Model
Part of a tutorial in contract law. Here is a model answer to the contract law question. Look at how the legal issues
Overall structure of a report
How should you structure a report? Which sections do you need and what do they include? Find the answers below.
Paragraph structure
Quick tips
Quick tips for writing professional emails.
Read the case
How to read a case - case report writing at university.
Reflecting
Reflections identify key learning and insights gained through critical incidents in the design process and activities in the studio.
Requests
when writing professional emails, you may need to make requests or respond to requests. The language you use to do this is very important. this page shows you examples of polite responses.
Sample reflection
Sample report structures
Sentence fragments
What is a sentence fragment? A sentence fragment is missing some of its parts. There are three main reasons why a sentence may be incomplete.