Study Skills 001 Majmaah University Skl 001 College of Engineering Preparatory year 1431/1432 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ex. (4): Writing Skills 1) Complete the followings: 1) Your writing skills develop whilst at university, what else can be improving? ------------------------------------------------------ -----------------------------------------------------2) If you give yourself ………………….. to write up your work so that you are not always rushing to meet deadlines. Your writing will be easier. 3) Your writing will be easier, if you break writing tasks down into ………………..with their own deadlines. This is easier than trying to write the ……………essay or report first time. 4) To define your task in writing, think through: a. Why was this ………………..or assignment set? b. What are your teachers expecting that you ………………….? c. What …………… do they intend you to cover? d. What …………., …………………. do they expect you to refer to? e. What recent ……………………… have been published on this subject? f. What ……………………… are your teachers expecting you to use to demonstrate that you understand how to apply these? 5) In planning your assignment task, use the ………………….. and the assignment title to guide you in how much you need to read of each book and article recommended. 6) After you finish your writing, print out and read aloud – to look for …………… and other …………….: (grammar, spelling, etc.) and correct these. You are required to submit an answer model of this exercise on the next Lecture. Dr. SaMeH (Ex.4) Page 1