Informal writing - criteria

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Informal writing - criteria

After this lesson, I know how my text will be graded

- Questions

- Explanation

- Exercises OR individual preparation

Criteria

Conventions (lay-out: use of paragraphs) -> 1 pt

Contents -> 7 pts

Language -> 8 pts (2x4) (grammar / vocab: -1, spelling / punctuation: -1/2)

Advanced language -> +1 for engaging contents and +1 for advanced grammar/vocab 

All you need for full points for layout are paragraphs with white lines between them.

1. True
2. False

What mistakes will you check your language for?

What linking words might you use?

What can you improve here?

wHAT CAN YOU IMPROVE HERE?

You've asked my what i think about you're latest plans to go abroad. I think you must'nt hesitate and should absolutely go. I think you're gonna have a great time. And I think you could also look for other people who've been abroad and see what they think. Thank you for asking about my holiday. I went to Italy. And it was great. 

Advanced grammar: make passive.
Be careful on your trip...
someone might steal your belongings.

1. ... your belongings will be stolen.
2. ... your belongings might steal.
3. ... your belongings might be stolen.
4. ... your belongings will steal.

Advanced grammar: conditionals
Finish the sentences. If I were you, I

1. didn't travel there.
2. wouldn't travel there.
3. will not (/won't) travel there.
4. travelled there.

Advanced vocabulary:
How can you improve these sentences?
"I think it's a good idea to go to Roman. You can learn Italian."

You need to write a blog about part-time jobs for teenagers. Write about one disadvantage of teenagers having a part-time job.

Do you have any other questions?

Don't forget to

- Bring your (charged!) laptop

- Bring your charger!

- Bring your dictionary

- Take your time

- Read your text

- Count your words