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FOREW ORD
This book was motivated by the author’s desire to provide
students with appropriate materials to help them overcome
difficulties in writing resources in English, utilizing literacy and
numeracy skills. Recognizing the challenges students face in
mastering the intricacies of English writing, this book aims to equip
them with the necessary tools and knowledge to improve their
proficiency.
Designed to achieve both cognitive and psychomotor
competencies, this book covers a comprehensive range of topics
that are essential for students to develop a solid foundation in
English writing. Through a structured approach, students will not
only enhance their understanding of various text genres but also
refine their writing techniques and vocabulary. In this book, students
will learn about:
1. The Definition of Text: Understanding what constitutes a text
and its importance in communication.
2. The Types of Text: Exploring different genres such as narrative,
descriptive, expository, and persuasive texts, among others.
3. The Generic Structures and Language Features of Text:
Examining the common structures and linguistic characteristics
of each text type, providing a clear framework for writing.
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