Part I Practical writing UNIT 1 Precis UNIT 2 Letters and notes for social purposes UNIT 3 Letters for business purposes UNIT 4 Email, text messaging~and instant messaging UNIT 5 Notices and announcements UNIT 6 Business memos UNIT 7 Resumes UNIT 8 Description of charts UNIT 9 Book reports Part II Research paper writing UNIT 10 The introduction to research paper writing UNIT 11 The process of writing a research paper UNIT 12 Strategies for writing a research paper UNIT 13 Methods of documenting sources UNIT 14 Abstract writing