Make your responses clear
Keep
It
Short
and
Simple
- Use less than 25 words per sentence.
- Low sentence scores are a safe bet for better understanding.
- Keep your sentences short make only one main point per sentence and bear in mind that you may not.
- Need to justify every point.
- Break up long sentences when re writing letters or proof reading- cut out unnecessary words.
- Beware making sentences too short or your letter may become fragmented.
- Consider a glossary of terms.
- Use lists if necessary.
- Be direct - write- ‘we cannot improve the service’ instead of ‘the service cannot be improved by us’.
