LO: To understand the purpose of different document types.
Use the internet to find examples of the following document
types:
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Type: Short
Formal
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Document
description
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Purpose
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Example
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On the
letter it has a: logo
Date
Signature
Address
Paragraphs
of information
Recipient
Sender
Greetings
Job titles
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To inform
you about important information (e.g. changes to the company, bill)
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Type:
Extended Formal
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Document
description
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Purpose
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Example
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On this
instruction manual it has: Logo
Model Type
Picture of
Model
Terms and
Conditions
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To instruct
people, on how build objects, set up electronics, use devices.
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Type:
Graphical
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Document
description
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Purpose
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Example
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On this pie
chart it has: Labels
Numbers to
represent population
Different
colours
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Pie charts
are used to show data of a subject, countries, business etc.
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Type:
Promotional
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Document
description
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Purpose
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Example
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Promotional
posters usually have bright colours and big pictures to catch people
attention. Have dates/prices and addresses.
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To advertise
events/products/shops etc
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Type:
Informal
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Document
description
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Purpose
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Example
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Normally
Netiquette (m8, u , ur)
For
Teenagers
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To contact
people from anywhere you want
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Grading
criteria:
To
achieve a 5a identify the correct document types and give a short outline of
their purpose with a picture example.
To
achieve a 6a give a detailed correct description of each document with the
purpose fully explained and multiple picture examples.




