Many of us find writing a tough and tedious task. Given a chance, we would slip
away from the task. Everyone must learn to write effectively because, writing
helps us explore our own thoughts and feelings. Writing forces us to articulate
our ideas, to discover what we really think about an issue. Writing can provide
a record of our thoughts that we would be able to study and evaluate in a way
that conversation cannot.
Today, we are continually bombarded with words from politicians, advertisers,
scientists, preachers and teachers. We need to understand and evaluate what we
are hearing, not only our benefit but also for