G4 Writing Finale

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

writing G4

today you will

know what to expect on the test

know how you will be assessed

know where to find help

the format you will not be asked to write is:

1. essay
2. report/proposal
3. formal letter
4. review

the greeting of a letter to a person you don't know the name of is:

1. dear,
2. dear Sirs,
3. dear Sir or Madam,
4. To whom it concerns,

fill in a and b: the closing of a letter
a. you know name of addressee
b. you don't know name of addressee

how many words approximately do you use on the test?

which two formats need a title?

what is the effect of the passive voice in a sentence?

rewrite into the passive:
You really need to do something about this problem

do's and don'ts:
what is the do in formal writing

1. contractions (can't, don't)
2. use linking words
3. gonna wanna gotta
4. start sentences with But / And

after you have chosen your writing task, you make ........

REPORT  – fireworks

Because of the Corona pandemic there was a ban on fireworks in the Netherlands during New Year’s Eve 2020. Your council has asked you to write a report in which you map people’s opinions about the fireworks ban and to look for ways in which the council should change its rules around the use of fireworks on New Year’s Eve

Please! Make a Plan. Outline your ideas in that plan.

Regardless of the format chosen, you use : (multiple answers)

1. formal language
2. paragraphs
3. first paragraphs that explains what you are going to talk about/why you are writing
4. headings per paragraph

how you will be assessed:

(Teams/lesmateriaal/writing/G4 writing assessment form)

help can be found in :

1. Teams and Gold
2. Gold
3. Teams