The Car Recall Notice (My Favorite Assignment).

Bergland, Bob

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ERIC Number: EJ569939

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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The Car Recall Notice (My Favorite Assignment).

Bergland, Bob

Business Communication Quarterly, v60 n3 p89-92 Sep 1997

Describes how one teacher of a business writing course uses a car recall notice to address business writing principles of purpose, readers, information, organization, and style in relation to a specific example; and then has students revise it into the type of letter they would like to receive as car owners. Includes two examples of such revisions. (SR)

Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Business Communication, Higher Education, Student Writing Models, Technical Writing, Writing Assignments, Writing Instruction

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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