1.Organize your thoughts before writing: brainstorm、make an outline、etc. 下筆前整合思緒:腦力激蕩,寫出綱要等。
2.Write clearly. Be concise. Avoid wordiness. 寫作清晰,務必精簡,避免贅言。
3.Use good grammar and write complete sentences. 使用好的文法,寫出完整句子。
4.Write simple sentences. Avoid a fancy style. 嘗試簡單句,避免花俏的句法。
5.Avoid slang、cliche and informal words. 避免俚語、陳腔濫調(diào)和非正式用字。
6.Avoid use of the first person (i.e. I/me/my) unless necessary to specific piece.除非必要,避免使用第一人稱:如“我/我的”。
7.Writing naturally. Read it aloud. Does it sound natural? Does it flow? 自然揮灑,大聲朗誦。整篇文章聽起來自然嗎?通順嗎?
8.Move logically from one idea to the next. Don't skip steps. 上下句意要合乎邏輯。別毫無章法亂跳。