TIME : 2 TO 4 PM
VENUE : PUSTAKA MIRI
PROGRAM
1400 Welcome and Introduction by Jennie Soh
1410 What is Media Writing? By Mary Francis
· The Newsroom
· Basic Tips on Media Writing
· How to use Tag Head Lines to attract the readers
1430 More on The WH questions –1 Husband, 5 Wives Theory –By Robin Sim
· Which are more important? Would the reader find this information ,relevant, valuable, interesting?
· Grammar rules: Headlines (simple present tense)
· Use Passive and Reported Speech
· The basic rule – not more than 10 words in a sentence, 5 sentences in a paragraph
· Transition Techniques – Joining sentences, paragraphs
· Verbs – saying verbs, phrasal verbs
1445 Participants given handouts/materials – Topics will be given
· Start writing
1540 Debriefing of students’ writing – Mary Francis
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