Week 41 Writing & Australia

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 4

Welcome! Please come in and have a seat!

Planning for today 

Speaking energizer	10 min
Writing: common errors	15 min
Signal words recap	10 min
Time for yourself	10 min

What do you NOT in the top left side of the page?

1. Your zip-code
2. The Netherlands
3. Your name
4. The date

Do not include names with the addresses!! 

Which one of these is correct?

1. A article
2. An article

A and An (this is a sloppy mistake!)

University?

Unicorn? 

Hour? 

How many paragraphs must you include in your letter?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Study this

Paragraph 1 -> The reason you are writing, the position you apply for 

Paragraph 2 -> Why you are the one for the job, more detailed information about yourself (traits and experience) 

Paragraph 3 -> Ask questions, mention your resume, conclude

What do you end your letter with?
(2 options)

1. Kind regards
2. Yours sincerely
3. Greetings
4. Yours Faithfully

Zet de elementen in de goede volgorde.

Je voor- en achternaam

adres ontvanger

adres afzender

de aanhef

de inhoud van je brief

de datum

Yours sincerely / faithfully

slotzin

Somethings was missing on the previous slide, what was it?

Tips

• Bring a dictionary (NL -> EN) 
• Study the lay-out and the standard sentences 
• Stay calm 
• Pay attention to the things mentioned in the lesson(s)

Opsomming, uitbreiding

Tegenstelling

Oorzaak, redengevend

Voorbeeld

Also

In addition

Because

Since

Although

Rather

Instead

Yet

For example

For instance

i.e.

In fact

As

For now: 

Time for yourself to prepare for next week! 

Next lesson: Australia! 

Welcome! Please come in and have a seat!

Planning for today 

Australia energizer	10 min
The country of koala's and vegemite	20 min
Time for yourself	10 min

In groups 

Make 

Make a word web

Include at least 5 things 

Can you name some
Australian celebrities?

Hemworth brothers, Hugh Jackman, Iggy Azalea, Cate Blanchett,  Heath Ledger, Mle Gibson 

Maybe on of the most important:

The crocodile hunter, the guy Freek Vonk wants to be

Which Australian animals
do you know?

Housing? 

Prices are okay-ish compared to here

Average temperature? 

High

Write a 100 word essay

Would you want to emmigrate to Australia? 

Yes? 

Explain why, who would you take with you, what type of job would you get and where would you want to live? 

(type of house or place in Australia) 

No? Why not? 

Write the essay

Finish writing the essay? 

Hand it in and work for yourself (practice/study for the testweek) 

Haven't handed something in in the final lesson? 

Detetion