ENG135 Week2: Communicating in the Workplace: Emails, Memos & Letters

ENG135 Week2: Communicating in the Workplace: Emails, Memos & Letters

Preparing Communication for Distribution

ENG135 Week2:

The following assignment focuses on professional writing skills covered in Week 2.

Read Chapter 9 in ENG 135. Your Week 2 assignment must reflect learning of the weekly course concepts covered in ENG 135.

Write a 350- to 525-word email or letter to a business colleague of your choice.

Include the following in your email/letter. These topics are covered in Chapter 9.

• Explain some important guidelines for planning and organizing written business messages, like emails, memos, and letters.
• Explain some important guidelines for writing business emails and memos.
• Explain some important guidelines for formatting business letters.

Click on the Grading Rubric to the right to see how your assignment will be graded.

Submit your Week 2 assignment as a Word attachment using this easy template:

Extra Tips from the Professor:

Divide the word count of 350-525 by three and give roughly equal time to the three required topics above (one paragraph per topic).

Demonstrate your learning of business email/letter format by correctly formatting your assignment as a business email or letter with greeting, single-spaced block paragraphs, and signature.

Write this assignment entirely in your own words without copying or quoting sources. As always, the goal is to show what you have learned in ENG 135 from the reading assignments and other learning activities this week. Please let me know if you have questions and good luck!

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