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Middelbare school
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Leerjaar 2
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English Writing
Pitfalls
Slide 1 - Slide
Today
- Common writing mistakes (pitfalls)
- Write and improve
Slide 2 - Slide
Last week
- Essay writing
Slide 3 - Slide
Pitfalls
Slide 4 - Slide
Pitfalls
Your - you're
Do you know more
pitfall words?
Slide 5 - Slide
It is _______ dangerous to get any closer.
A
to
B
too
Slide 6 - Quiz
To - too - two
To
: combine with a verb,
use to show motion
I am going
to
the cinema.
Too
: also, extremely
They want to join us
too
.
Two: the number 2,
Let’s buy two apples
Slide 7 - Slide
Jack is going _______ the party.
A
to
B
too
Slide 8 - Quiz
I am _______ tired _____ go _____ the party.
A
too / to / to
B
too / too /too
C
to /to /to
D
too /too /to
Slide 9 - Quiz
Mark will eat his dinner first, ______ he will eat his dessert.
A
than
B
then
Slide 10 - Quiz
Than - then
Than
: (vergelijking) used as a comparison
He is taller than his brother.
You've done more
than
enough.
Then
: 1. (tijd) Time
And
then
the police
arrived.
Then:
2. next/also
There was a flash of lightening
then
thunder.
Slide 11 - Slide
They say they are better _______ you.
A
than
B
then
Slide 12 - Quiz
They worked hard on _______ exercises.
A
their
B
there
C
they're
Slide 13 - Quiz
Their - there - they're
Their
: possessive (
Their
books
)
There
: refers to a place (
Over
there
)
They're
: they are
Slide 14 - Slide
I'm going to hide over _____ .
A
their
B
there
C
they're
Slide 15 - Quiz
I ate _______ sweets.
A
their
B
there
C
they're
Slide 16 - Quiz
_______ going to be cross.
A
Their
B
There
C
They're
Slide 17 - Quiz
The dog wagged _______ tail.
A
it's
B
its
Slide 18 - Quiz
It's - its
It's
: it is
Its
: bezittelijk (his / hers / its)
Slide 19 - Slide
_______ very cold in here.
A
It's
B
Its
Slide 20 - Quiz
We _______ just looking for you.
A
where
B
we're
C
were
Slide 21 - Quiz
Where - were - we're
Where
: waar (
Where
are you going?
)
Were
: waren (
We
were
talking.
)
We're
: we are
Slide 22 - Slide
Pitfalls notes
Use this LessonUp to make notes in your notebook for any of the pitfalls that you were unsure of.
Practice online using the links on the following slides:
Slide 23 - Slide
www.myenglishpages.com
Slide 24 - Link
Homework
Use the "FCE Essay Workbook" in Write and Improve to write a short essay. (It's good practice for the test week!
Try and use some of the things we have learnt today!
Slide 25 - Slide
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