... planning,drafting, and post -writing activities. However, as the writing process is recursive in nature, they do not necessary engage in these activities in that order.1.5.2. Principles for Teaching ... Principles for Teaching Writing As a dealt with in Forseth et. al. ( cited in Nguyen Thi Van Lam & NgoDinh Phuong 2007), there are 10 principles for teaching writing: 191. Writing should be considered ... functions (introducing, describing, giving information)early in the course. As the students' ability of writing progresses, give them writing practice of more abstract things like ideas, opinions...