Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Characteristics:
• factual
• logical
• written in reported speech (see section 17.4, page 409)
• written in the past tense
• full
Selection of Information for Recording
in the Minutes
Record, where applicable:
• what is to be implemented (or has been decided)
• who is to see to the implementation
• whose suggestion it is
• how it is to be implemented
• when it is due
• where it will take place
• how much it will cost
Example: Heading for a Set of Minutes
Ms S Mxenge (Chairperson)
Ms T Naidoo (Treasurer)
Mr J Richards
Ms S Watson
Mr H Williams
Ms Z Zenzile (Secretary)
Example: Minute for Item 3
3. Apologies
Apologies were received from Ms R
Kumile, who was on a training course.
Example: Minute for Item 4
without corrections
Shop A: (expensive)
Shop B: (average)
Shop C: (cheapest)