Audience

Recognition
What is Audience
Recognition?
 AUDIENCE BASED
RESPONSE
HOW WELL AUDIENCE
UNDERSTAND THE
WRITING
Recognize
your
audience High Tech Peers
know as much about the subject as you.
They have the same job title, same education
same job experience, and the same level of
expertise.
Recognize
your
audience Low Tech Peers
know something about the subject matter.
They may not have the same job title, same
education same job experience, and the same level
of expertise.
Recognize
your
audience Lay Readers

They are the ones who are out of the loop.

know nothing about the subject matter.
Who is your
audience?
EXAMPLES: #4

High Tech Peers

Abbreviations/
Acronyms are okay.
EXAMPLES: #4

Low Tech Peers

Abbreviations/
Acronyms need
parenthetical
definitions.
EXAMPLES: #4

Lay Readers
No Abbreviations/
Acronyms are .
Explanations instead.
 Thank You!

Prepared by: Ma. Jobelyn Olaya EDENG 106: Technical Writing

BSEd-English 2A Submitted to: Ms. Julie Belmonte