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Common writing mistakes
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Basic punctuation
S
tart every sentence with a capital and finish with a point
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Restrict your comma use. Only use comma's when adding extra information to a sentence:
I love vanilla ice cream, but my brother prefers chocolate.
More information here:
https://www.iue.edu/student-success/coursework/commas.html
Slide 2 - Slide
WO = Word order
When writing always stick to the following word order:
Subject - Verb - Object - Place - Time
He - walks - his dog - in the park - every morning.
Slide 3 - Slide
"I" (ik) is always written with a capital letter !!!
i > I
i'am > I am
i'm >
I'm
im > I'm
My name is John and
im
13 years old.
My name is John and
I'm
13 years old.
Slide 4 - Slide
Never write "u"... always write "you"
My favourite subject is French because
u
don’t have to do much.
My favourite subject is French because
you
don’t have to do much.
Slide 5 - Slide
it's ≠ its
it's
= it is
its
= zijn/haar
The dog is
wagging its tail.
My favourite subject is music because
its
fun.
My favourite subject is music because
it's
fun.
Slide 6 - Slide
your ≠ you're
your
= possessive
This is your bag.
you're
= you are
Your
so nice to me!
You're
so nice to me!
Slide 7 - Slide
there ≠ their ≠ they're
there
= location
I'll see you there.
their
= possessive
they're
= they are
They are going to
there
work.
They are going to
their
work.
They're
going to
their
work.
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to ≠ too ≠ two
to
= naar
I'm going to Spain.
too
= ook/te
This is too much!
I want some help too.
two
= 2
I always hand in my
homework
to
late.
I always hand in my
homework
too
late.
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whose ≠ who's
whose
= wiens
That is the woman whose husband died.
who's
= who is
That's the guy
whose
really
good at magic.
That's the guy
who's
really
good at magic.
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where ≠ were ≠ we're
where
= waar
were
= was/waren
Where were you?
we're
= we are
Were
are you going?
Where
are you going?
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a lot!
alot > a lot
allot > a lot
allotta > a lot of
I like playing piano
allot
.
I like playing piano
a lot
.
Slide 12 - Slide
gonna = going to
kinda = kind of
wanna = want to
Slide 13 - Slide
witch ≠ which
witch
= heks
which
= welk/welke
(not wich!)
We see my grandparents a lot,
witch
I really like.
We see my grandparents a lot,
which
I really like.
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