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Plain Language

May 7, 2020 1 min read

This is the first article I’m writing in English, and I am trying to use plain language.

What is plain language

Plain language is a style of writing that presents the intended message in a simple and effective ways. It’s concise, easy to understand and free of jargon.

Why I use plain language

First, I want to improve my reading and writing skills in English.

Also, plain language helps me connect with readers. It helps me build a reputation for reliability and trustworthiness.

Plain language guidelines

Theses guidelines, which I’ve learned and practiced about plain language are:

  • Use simple words and phrases
  • Write short, concise sentences
  • Separate short sections
  • Use active voice instead of passive voice

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