Audience Exercise:
Write a one-paragraph evaluation of a course you are taking or have recently taken.  Write three different versions.

? For a friend who is thinking of taking the course next semester
? For the professor
? For the department chair

You must say the same thing in each version, but say it in different ways according to your audience.

Discuss with the class how the language is varied according to audience and why one version would not be suitable for all audiences.