TECHNICAL WRITING



ACTIVITY:

Searching the Internet: Writing Reports. Prepare a short report. Use one of the following topics that you and your instructor agree on. You are an expert who has been called in to explain some aspect of the topic before a group of interested individuals. Since their time is limited, prepare a concise yet forceful report with effective visual aids (Guffey,1998).

  1. The effective use of E-mail. Consider its uses and abuses. What problems are companies encountering? How are some organizations solving those problems?
  2. Economic outlook. What is the economic prospect for a given product (personal computers, shoes, women’s apparel, domestic cars, TV sets, etc.) this year?
  3. Best buys. What brand and model of computer and printer represent the best buys for home use today?
  4. Endangered species. What local plant or animal is endangered, and how can it be protected?
  5. Looking good. How can your school (or company) improve its image?
  6. Solving a problem. What measures could your campus take to solve a problem? Consider the following: poor quality snacks and food, long lines at registration, insufficient course offerings, excessive fees, lack of recreational facilities, inadequate computer laboratories, poor facilities, poor appearance of grounds and buildings.

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