Write in conversational tone

Description

Write in such a way that when the text is read it seems as if the words come spontaneously and not at all scripted. Explain concepts and ideas in a clear and simple manner.

Alternative labels

draft in conversational tone
write in conversational tones
writing in conversational tone
compose in conversational tone

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Write in conversational tone is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Audio describer: Audio describers depict orally what happens on the screen or on stage for the blind and visually impaired so that they can enjoy audio-visual shows, live performances or sports events. They produce audio description scripts for programmes and events and use their voice to record them.
Speechwriter: Speechwriters research and write speeches on multiple topics. They need to catch and hold the interest of an audience. Speechwriters create presentations in a conversational tone so it looks like if the text was not scripted. They write in a comprehensible manner so the audience gets the message of the speech.

Optional skill

Write in conversational tone is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Write in conversational tone – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022