Writing Skills

A session Conducted

By

Dr. Nicholas CorreaDirector, New Horizon Schools

Techniques to Improve Writing Skill

• Read news papers, stories, articles or any other creative writing.

• Study writing principles and techniques.

• Watch for their appearance in the writing of others.

• Try them out in your own writing—over and over and over again.

• Imitate sentences and passages of good writing.

Read this article carefully.Breast cancer strikes more than 212,000 American women each year and kills more than 40,000, making it the most common cancer and second leading cause of cancer death in women, after lung cancer.

MRI tends to produce false positives at about twice the rate of mammography, forcing more women to undergo repeated tests and sometimes biopsies and subjecting them to anxiety, distress and discomfort. But the panel concluded that the benefits outweigh the downside for those at high risk.

The champion smiled, recalling the roar of the crowd.

His mother waited, tapping her foot on the hardwood floor.

Dicey looked out over the tall marsh grasses, blowing in the wind.

The children stared down at the honeybees, careening from flower to flower.

Novartis said it will stop phase II development of NKS104, a treatment for elevated total cholesterol, after data showed the drug wasn't competitive enough to invest further resources.

Read the above article three to four times. Observe the structure of sentences, selection of vocabularies, etc.

Observe the beginning, middle and the end.

Now once again read the article, keeping in mind the structure of sentences and vocabulary.

In the same fashion, now write an article about lung cancer