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18 Cards in this Set
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WHAT DOES TECHNICAL WRITING DO
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INFORM, INSTRUCT, PERSUADE, AND INTEREST
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3 REASONS FOR TECHNICAL WRITING
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READER - TO WHOM ARE YOU WRITING. WHAT IS THERE BACKGROUND
PURPOSE - WHY ARE YOU WRITING SITUATION - TO EXPLAIN |
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3 STAGES IN TECHNICAL WRITING
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PLANNING - GATHER AND ORGANIZE INFROMATION (RESEARCH)
DRAFTING - WRITING, COMPOSING REVISING - EVALUATE, PROOFREAD (ERRORS AND CONTEXT) |
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EXAMPLES OF TECHINICAL WRITING
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INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO CHANGE A TIRE, FILLING OUT FINANCIAL AID, AN OFFICER WRITING A TICKET
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WHAT ARE ETHICS
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A SET OF MORAL PRINCIPLES
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WHAT ARE COPYRIGHT LAWS
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PROTECTION FOR ORGINAL WORK
(MUSIC LYRICS, BOOKS, MOVIES,) |
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WHAT IS PLAYERISM
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COPYING WORD FOR WORK AND PARAHRASEING TOO MUCH WITHOUT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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3 PURPOSES TO ORAL PRESENTATIONS
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PERSUADE - EAGERS LISTENERS TO TAKE A SPECFIC ACTION
INFORM - PRESENTS FACTS AND UNDERSTAND INFORMATION INSTURCT - DESCRIBES HOW TO DO A SPECIFIC TASK |
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4 TYPES OF ORAL PRESENTATIONS
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MEMORIZED SPEECH - WRITTEN OUT, CAN BECOME BORNING
WRITTEN MANUSCRIPT - WRITTEN WORD FOR WORD (RESEARCH PAPER) IMPROMPTU REMARKS - PUT ON THE SPOT EXTEMPORANEOUS TALK - PLAN, REAHEARSED, WRITTEN OUTLINE (MOST COMMON) |
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INTRO
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TELL THEM WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO SAY (PURPOSE)
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BODY
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SAY IT (USE VISUAL AIDS, TELL THEM WHERE YOU GOT THE INFORMATION)
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CONCLUSION
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TELL THEM WHAT YOU JUST SAID (SUMMARIZE)
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WHAT IS THE KEY TO GROUP WRITING
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ORGANZATION
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KEY TO ORAL PRESENTATION
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PERPERATION
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ADVANTAGES TO ORAL PRESENTATION
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MORE EXCITING, BETTER EXPLANATION, GET FEEDBACK
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DELIVERING ORAL PRESENTATION
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TIME YOURSELF, NOTES, PROJECT YOUR VOICE, STEADY PACE, DRESS PROFESSIONAL, NO NEVOUS GESTERS, EYE CONTACT
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AFTER PRESENTATION
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GIVE HANDOUTS, THANK THE AUDIENCE
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TEAMWRITING
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MAKE IT SOUND AS IF ONE PERSON WROTE IT, ONE PERSON MIGHT BE STRONGER
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