Getting Ready to Write

Not everyone is a naturally gifted writer. Writing is a skill that can be practiced and mastered . In many ways , it is like driving a car . if you have ever driven in another country , you know that some of the rules of the road may be different. Just as the rules for driving differ from country to country , the conventions for writing may change from language to language.
Writing in a different language involves more than mastering its vocabulary and grammar . Language, is a reflection of the thought patterns of native speakers . In order to write well in a different language , it is important to understand the way native speakers of that language organize their thoughts . that is why it rarely works to write something in your native language and then translate it into English. that words may be in English , but the logic , organization, and thought patterns reflect those of your native language .
To write effectively in English, you must conform to the accepted patterns of organization.
the exercises in this site will put you on the road to becoming a better writer .



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