
21-Nov-2006, 04:18
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Re: How to improve one's writing? Quote:
Originally Posted by nostalgia89 Whenever I ask teachers/classmates for some ways to improve my writing, they simply tell me to read books and revise when I write.
I've been reading a lot lately and I have been editing all of my essays. However, my writing does not seem to improve at all. I get the usual marks. 6.5/10, 7/10, 7.5/10, etc etc etc.
I don't know maybe I am being naive and impatient, but I am going to be in university next year and I need to learn how to write, quickly. I don't know maybe English is something that I can never fully understand.
Anyway... I was just wondering. What are the components of good writing?
It is really frustrating.
Also how can I write more clearly? | This particular post was excellent. A few corrections:
I get the usual marks: 6.5/10, 7/10, 7.5/10, etc.
I don't know, maybe I am being naive and impatient. However, I am going to be in university next year, and I need to learn how to write -- quickly.
I don't know, maybe English is something that I can never fully understand. |