Revision Exercise
The Writing Process
Study the flowchart below, which explains the process of writing an essay. Then
complete the description of the process by adding one suitable word to each gap in
the text on p. 86.
Understand title
and prepare
schedule of work.Brainstorm topic and
make draft outline.Evaluate possible
sources and select
most relevant.Make notes on key
points using
paraphrasing and
summarising.Write first draft of main
body from notes.
Avoid any plagiarism.Write first draft of
introduction and
conclusion.Re-read first draft
and revise where
necessary.Finalise list of
references, appendices
and other additional
items.Proofread entire text
and hand in on time.START HERE