Essay: The Benefit of Writing

As we know, studying of english has four basic skills that focused, there are listening, speaking, reading, and writing. In studying these aspects, we can get many benefits especially in developing our soft skill. Writing is one of them that has the most  benefits than other. There are to improving the vocabulary, to developing the grammar skill, and also to getting more knowledge. In additional, writing process also gives benefit in health aspect but nowadays interest about writing is still low in Indonesia even though writing has many benefits that can be reached by the writer.

            Writer can get or find new vocab when they write a written work. This is the first benefit that can be reached by the writer. In this case, they usually can try to make their a written work better by adding new or unusual vocabulary. This proccess is automatic gives opportunity for the writer in the improving vocabulary. Make the  grammar skill correctly is the second benefit in the writing process. When we set sentences and then grouped  into one paragraph or even an essay, we must use our grammar skill to make it correctly. In this step, we are required to arrange it be not wrong in its posisition. From this, when we deliver the message through our written work, the receiver can be easier in the receive our message.

            In studying about writing, we can get knowledge that more much by finding from many sources like book, blog, dictionary, article, website, site, and others. In additional reason, study of writing is package which complete for us as the learner of english skill because three aspect others of basic english skill are include in there. This  way is to make us be a person who has good skill of basic english studiying. By writing we can get three point other, why? Because before we do writing process, automatic we can read the references to get the materials. We also listen something as our inspiring and we also speak to check if it is correct or not. As the other name, “Reading for writing, listening for writing, and speaking for writing.”        

One of the health benefefits is in changes the way cancer patients think about their disease. According to the journal of Oncologist showed that expressive writing can help cancer patients by changing the way they think, while improving their quality of life. In addition, it turns out that at the preliminary findings of the study, a 20-minute writing exercise can cause changes in how some patients think about their disease. The benefits of writing that so much is still not move interest of people to do it. According to the data of observation in Indonesia, average of  them get bad score in writing test (taken from kompas.com). In additional, according to the research by PISA (Programme for International Student Assesment-red) from 61 country, Indonesia’s position is in the number 60, one before the lowest . This is so bad condition look at the benefits that can be reached if we study about writing skill.

Based on the reasons above, we should aware about the importance of writing and must be more care about benefits that can be gotten . In side, it is one of the four basic skill in english, writing also gives many benefits that have explained like to get more much vocabolary, make grammar skill correctly, and about knowledge that so much. If we become a good writer, we can be received in all of work place especially in writing aspect. And as the additional benefit, writing can be proven has given goodnes in health aspect.