CDI 7: Technical English 2 (Legal Forms)

February 28, 2023

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Activity 3
Directions: Explain each item extensively, Don’t lift answers from the internet: 70 Pts.

How does the following concept affect the quality of a report?

o Using the best language

o Avoidance of errors of form
o Avoidance of errors of substance
Directions: Explain in your own words the following concepts:

o Report writers who write without thinking

o Report writers who write and think at the same time.
o Report writers who think first and write afterwards.
o Among the three types of writers mentioned above, which do you think is the type that could best
describe you as a writer? Explain.

Areas of Assessment GIFTED (10 pts.) PROFICIENT (8pts) TALENTED (6pts) APPRENTICE (5pts)

Ideas Presents thoughts in a Presents thoughts in Ideas are too general Ideas are
unique way a consistent manner incomprehensible or hazy

Organization Solid and organized Schematized Some organization; No organization; lack

beg/mid/end beg/mid/end attempt at a beg/mid/end
beg/mid/end

Understanding Writing shows strong Writing shows a clear Writing shows Writing shows little
understanding understanding adequate understanding
understanding

Word Choice Sophisticated use of Nouns and verbs Needs more nouns Little or no use of nouns
nouns and verbs make make essay and verbs and verbs
the essay very informative

informative

Sentence Structure Sentence structure Sentence structure is Sentence structure is No sense of sentence
enhances meaning; evident; sentences limited; sentences structure or flow
flows throughout the mostly flow need to flow
piece

Mechanics Few (if any) errors Few errors Several errors Numerous errors