Plain language writing techniques

Five simple techniques to make written English easy for your readers. You can express even the most complex ideas using these techniques. Use them when writing anything.

Module 1 What is plain language
Unit 1 Preparing to learn ‘Plain language techniques’  – Preview  
Unit 2 Plain vs not so plain  
Unit 3 Why we need plain language  
Module 2 Familiar, simple words
Unit 1 Word choice  
Unit 2 Conditional statements  
Unit 3 Don’t use too many words  
Module 3 Active voice
Unit 1 What is the active voice and why do we use it  
Unit 2 Some examples of active voice  
Module 4 Verbs not nouns
Unit 1 Simple, powerful, action words  
Unit 2 Writing with verbs examples  
Module 5 Simple sentences
Unit 1 One thought, one sentence  
Unit 2 Some other ideas about writing sentences  
Module 6 Conversational style
Unit 1 Writing to people  
Module 7 Review and cashback program
Unit 0 Reviewing ‘Plain language techniques’  
Unit 0 Like to join our cashback program?