BEC商务英语教程-讨论写作中的一些难题

What advantages do you see in writing?
Which of following things do you consider to be the most important?

 

1. You have a permanent¹ record of what you want to say.

2. Information is vailable for people who were not present at the time.

3. Written words are les important than speaking; information is more important than the person giving it.

4. If the information is complicated² it is hard to say in speech.

5. You cannot prove what was spoken in conversation.

6. If you write things down, it's eaire to pronounce them correctly.

7. You can impress³ people much more in writing.

8. You can plan things before you write them down.

9. You have more time to take in and understand information if it's written down.

10. People take something that is written more seriously.

11. Many people can read the same information at different times.

12. Writing is safer from a legal⁴ point of view.

13. Writing things down allows you to change the facts a little to suit your own purposes.

14. Most people only believe what they have read.