From the course: Editing Mastery: How to Edit Writing to Perfection

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Some final exercises

Some final exercises

From the course: Editing Mastery: How to Edit Writing to Perfection

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Some final exercises

- Hi, again, now, I thought some of you might wanna practice these skills a bit more and since you're now so familiar already with this material that we've been working with throughout this course, I want you to use it to practice with in different ways and the first thing I'd recommend you do is to take the original material and work it not this time into a news article, but a government press release announcing the new traffic light sugar system. So, now you're the Sri Lankan government announcing this in a press release. You'll go through all of the same steps but the final piece is gonna look different in many ways to the one we produced. The angle will be different, the structure will be different in particular, the content that you decide to keep and what you decide to delete will be different, maybe not vastly but slightly. Secondly, I want you to take the same material and use it to create a short letter to staff from the boss of that made up soft drink company that we had…

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