HSBC Writing Course--"Writing for Results"
Chapter 1 Plan your writing
Chapter 2 Organise your writing
Chapter 3 Draft and revise your writing to make it complete
Chapter 4 Revise your writing to make it cohesive
Chapter 5 Revise your writing to make it clear and concise
Chapter 6 Revise your writing to make it courteous
Chapter 7 Structure difficult letters
Chapter 8 Edit your writing
Introduction
Welcome to "Writing for Results", a course that can help you enhance your English writing skills.
HSBC has designed this course for its staff in the Asia Pacific region. HSBC staff study this course to improve the e-mails, memos, faxes and letters they write at work.
If you've never written business documents before, you'll find this course extremely useful. Even if you're familiar with business writing, this course can still help you.
"Writing For Results" will help you write in a modern style. By the end of this course you'll be able to write business documents that are: better organized, more complete, clearer and more concise, more courteous, more correct.
The most important feature of the Writing Process is its five stages:
plan--organize--draft--revise--edit
Good writers follow the five stages of the Writing Process to
--meet their readers' expectations
--get the results they want.