The ability to communicate clearly is an important skill as many of today's non-private communication take place through writing. Achieving results through a formal letter, reports, abstract, minutes, memos, etc. depends on your ability to successfully persuade your readers and help them understand your ideas and act on them.

This course aims to improve the students' English writing ability in public affairs and non-private affairs. It is also developed for college students who are interested in practical writing and provides pre-competition training for the "Nader Cup" College Students' official document writing competition (English) sponsored by Chongqing Education Commission.

The content convers notice, practical letter, certificate, contract agreement, schedule and meeting minutes, abstract, reference and citation (APA format), report and other eight types of English practical writing, which basically helps students in learning, life, social communication and future work.

This online course focuses on all aspects of writing for non-private affairs - texts, documents, reports, etc. that are used regularly in most jobs and professions, application for study, and academic journal.  It covers the full process and development of writing, starting from understanding the audience, collecting material, planning the structure, organizing, writing clearly and concisely, styling, presentation and the general strategy required to make the text more convincing and targeted.

本课程旨在提高重庆科技学院学生在公共事务场景非私事务的英语写作能力，同时面向全市高校学生开发，为重庆教委主办的“纳德杯”大学生公文写作大赛（英文类）提供赛前培训工作。

教学内容包括通知公告、实用信函、证明、合同协议、日程安排及会议记录、摘要、参考文献和引文（APA格式）、报告等八类英语应用文写作，基本满足了学生在学习、生活、社会交往和未来工作方面的非私事务的英语写作内容，实现了对“纳德杯”大学生公文写作大赛（英文类）竞赛要求的全覆盖。