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Business writing: Observations and implications for teaching composition

Pages 225-232 | Published online: 16 Aug 2010

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  • I. Helping Students Explore a Subject and Discover What They Want to Say
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  • II. Creating Writing Assignments in Diverse Modes for Diverse Purposes and Audiences (Also see exercises concerning “audience” and “purpose” in texts by Koch and Brazil, 1978 and Stanford and Smith, 1977.)
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