The Writing Process (3) (Drafting & Revising)

Question 1

What is drafting?

Answer 1

Drafting is the stage where writers make their first attempt at writing, focusing on fluency rather than accuracy or neatness.

Question 2

What is the focus during drafting?

Answer 2

Writers focus on writing fluently and considering their audience’s needs.

Question 3

What typically happens before moving to the revision stage?

Answer 3

Learners usually receive feedback from instructors, either orally or in writing, to improve their drafts.

Question 4

What is revising?

Answer 4

Revising involves improving the global content and organization of ideas in a draft, not just checking for language errors.

Question 5

What can you do during the revising stage?

Answer 5

Rearrange words, sentences, or paragraphs.
Add or remove parts as needed.
Conduct further research if necessary.
Replace overused words.
Read the text aloud to ensure smooth flow.