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Lecture 1: Process Writing

Writing

Process (Steps) Product ( Text)

Process Writing Stages (Phases):


1- Pre-writing

2- Drafting

3- Reviewing and Revising

4- Rewriting
Important Concepts
A- Step = one thing in a series of things you do

B- Topic = subject; what the piece of writing is about

C- Gather = to find and collect together

D- Organise = to arrange in a clear, logical way

E- Paragraph = a group of related sentences

F- Essay = a short piece of writing, at least three paragraphs long

G- Proofread = to check a piece of witing for errors

H- Edit = to change or correct a piece of writing


Process Writing: Steps
 1- Choosing a topic

 2- Gathering Ideas

 3- Organising ideas

 4- Writing the text

 5- Reviewing Structure and Content

 6- Revising Structure and Content , Proofreading, and Making final

corrections
Pre-writing
❖ 1- Choosing a topic
A Good Topic

Not too narrow Not Too Broad


(e.g. my age) (e.g. My Country)

2- Brainstorming = Gathering Ideas

Brainstorming Techniques

Making a list Free writing Mapping


Making a List

- Use words, phrases or sentences

- Editing a list = Cross out , Add, Rearrange


Freewriting

 - Write freely (5-10 Minutes)

 Pay no attention to accuracy ( Grammar & Spelling)

 Freewriting Helps Develop Fluency

 -Editing Freewriting= Cross out sentences or parts(irrelevant);

 Add new sentences ( margin or bottom), Change some lines


Mapping
 Use circles and lines

 Write ideas in circles

 Connect ideas by lines

 Editing a map= Crossing out a circle, or


circles; Adding other circles
The Best Technique

 There is no best technique; good for A


but not for B ; Good for B but not for
C, etc.
 Choose what you think best for you
 This
depends on personal preference
and ease of use

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