Outcomes, aims and objectives of this section

Communication (Intermediate 2)
Outcome 2: Produce well structured written communication.

Performance criteria

1. The techniques are appropriate to the writer’s purpose and audience and are used consistently and effectively.
   
2. All essential ideas/information contributing to the main purpose of the communication are expressed accurately and coherently.
   
3. Structure takes account of purpose and audience and clearly delineates the points it presents.
   
4. Spelling, punctuation and syntax are consistently accurate; sentence structure, paragraphing and vocabulary are varied to suit purpose and audience.

Aims
This Study Section aims to:

• Discuss the meaning of well structured written communication
  
• Show you how to write reports, essays and portfolios of work.