Write a letter to the Mayor of your municipality, asking for some funds to organize an awareness raising program on collecting biodegradable and non-biodegradable. [5]
2.
Write a memo informing the decisions of a board meeting of your company. [5]
Ethics
1.
Write short notes on: a.) Netiquette b.) Ethics in the Professions [5]
Formal Reports
1.
What is a report? List the parts of a formal report. [5]
Instructions, Procedures, and Manuals55
1.
Write instructions for a trainee to turn on the computer, write an email and send it to the manager of a bank. [5]
Intercultural Communication, Collaborative Writing, and Document Control
1.
What is intercultural communication? How can you overcome intercultural miscommunication? [10]
Job Application Packages
1.
Write a functional resume highlighting your skills for a job in your field. [5]
Short Reports, Proposals, and Technical Documents
1.
Write a short trip report on the Installation of Internet Service at a client's office. [5]
Technical Sentences Introduction
1.
What are the characteristics of technical paragraphs? Briefly write about the guidelines for constructing effective paragraphs. [10]
2.
Revise the following email so that it is grammatically and logically parallel. If some items don't fit logically, take them out of the list and find a new place for them.
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3.
Edit the sentences in the following exercises to make them as clear and concise as possible, without changing their meaning. 1.)In many instances the lead engineer failed to submit the personnel evaluations in a timely manner. 2.)A decreasing number of students are studying the sciences, while an increasing number of students are studying business and economics. [5]
Why Technical People Needn’t Fear Writing
1.
What is technical writing? Discuss its attributes. [10]