Module 4: Letter Writing & Other Composition Tasks - ICSE 12 English
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Module 4: Letter Writing & Other Composition Tasks

Module 4: Letter Writing & Other Composition Tasks

Effective communication skills are essential for various real-world scenarios, emphasizing traditional and modern written formats. This module covers letter writing, concise communications, report writing, and advertising, focusing on structure, tone, purpose, and audience engagement. Each writing format has distinct conventions that must be adhered to for successful communication.

12 sections

Sections

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  1. 4
    Letter Writing & Other Composition Tasks

    This section focuses on essential writing skills for various formats,...

  2. 4.1
    Letter Writing: Formal And Informal Correspondence

    This section explores the fundamentals of letter writing, focusing on the...

  3. 4.1.1
    Formal Letters

    This section provides an overview of formal letter writing, emphasizing its...

  4. 4.1.2
    Informal Letters

    Informal letters are personal communications characterized by a casual tone,...

  5. 4.2
    Notices, Circulars, And E-Mails: Concise Communications

    This section covers concise communication formats, focusing on notices,...

  6. 4.2.1

    Notices are public announcements designed for effective communication of...

  7. 4.2.2

    Circulars are concise communications directed to specific groups, often used...

  8. 4.2.3
    Professional E-Mails

    This section focuses on the importance of professional emails and outlines...

  9. 4.3
    Report Writing: Factual Accounts And Analysis

    This section covers the essential components and principles of report...

  10. 4.3.1
    Journalistic Reports

    Journalistic reports are designed to inform the public about current events...

  11. 4.3.2
    Factual Reports

    Factual reports present organized, objective information or analysis on...

  12. 4.4
    Introduction To Advertising/poster Design: Visual Communication For Impact

    This section introduces the fundamental aspects of advertising and poster...

What we have learnt

  • Formal letters require a specific structure and tone for official communications.
  • Notices, circulars, and professional emails prioritize clarity and conciseness.
  • Report writing aims to objectively present factual information and analysis, employing structured formats.
  • Advertising and poster design leverage visual communication to capture attention and convey messages effectively.

Key Concepts

-- Formal Letter
A structured written communication with a professional tone for official purposes.
-- Informal Letter
A personal letter with a conversational tone used to share news or feelings with acquaintances.
-- Notice
A brief announcement meant to inform a broad audience about essential information.
-- Circular
A communication distributed to a specific group providing instructions or information.
-- Report Writing
The practice of documenting observations or analysis in an organized, factual manner.
-- Advertising
The art of visual communication designed to promote products, services, or ideas.

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