What is reading? What is writing?

Reading is the complex

cognitive process of Writing is a medium of
decoding symbols to derive
human communication
meaning. It is a form of
that involves the
language processing.
Success in this process is representation of a
measured as reading language with symbols.
comprehension.

Academic definition
of
Reading and writing

Critical Thinking Improved

skills are
Critical thinking Communication Skills
crucial in helping students Improving your reading
achieve more than a and writing skills also
cursory understanding of goes hand in hand with
any topic and helps them
developing your
form their own opinions.
communication skills.
Coherence and Cohesion Appropriate Language Use

cohesion
Coherence and

Appropriate
refer to the connection
language use refers
of ideas and connection
between sentences and to the acceptable
between paragraphs as style of language
you have read for a particular
previously, a text is
form of text.
connected discourse

PATTERNS OF
DEVELOPMENT AND
PROPERTIES OF A
WELL-WRITTEN TEXT
Organization Proper Mechanics
Organization refers to Mechanics refers to the

the arrangement of ideas conventions of writing

in a text. You can which include
easily follow good capitalization,
organization when you punctuation, spelling,
create an outline of numerals, abbreviations,
your ideas before you acronyms, and
start. contractions.