Lesson 10 Exercise Title: Advanced Writing Techniques for Academic and Professional Contexts
Subtitle: Lesson 10 Exercise
Presented by: Fatima
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Practice Exercise 1

Rewrite the sentences for better clarity and precision.

Sentences to Revise:

1. The project was really good, and everyone liked it.

2. She said she didn’t think the results were very accurate.

3. The paper discusses several important things.

Compare your revisions with the answers below.


Answers:

1. The project was successful, and it received positive feedback from everyone.

2. She expressed doubts about the accuracy of the results.

3. The paper discusses several key issues.

Practice Exercise 2

Transforming Informal Sentences into Formal Writing

Sentences to Transform:

1. We’re going to look at the data to see what’s up.

2. The boss told everyone to get the job done ASAP.

3. They figured out how to fix the issue.

After you’ve written your formal versions, compare them with the model answers below.


Answers:

1. We will analyze the data to identify any significant trends.

2. The supervisor instructed the team to complete the task as soon as possible.

3. They discovered a solution to the problem.

Practice Exercise 3

Writing a Persuasive Argument

Exercise:

Prompt:
Write a paragraph arguing whether remote work should become the standard in the future.

Instructions:
Ensure your paragraph includes a clear claim, supporting evidence, and addresses a counterargument.

Compare your paragraph with the example below.


Example Answer:

Remote work should become the standard in the future because it offers flexibility and improves work-life balance. Studies show that employees who work remotely are 20% more productive than their in-office counterparts. While some argue that remote work can lead to a lack of team cohesion, this can be mitigated by regular virtual meetings and team-building activities.