Revising the perfect aspect/ How to write a letter of application

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

Monday, November 20th

Programme

- Looking back on the perfect aspect

- How to write a letter of application

- Write your 1st practice letter

Did you manage to get into the Oxford Hub?

The perfect aspect

•  Any questions on SB p. 7 exercises 6 and 8? Please know that you can check your work with the online answer key (ELO SW)!
• Let's see how well you're doing!
  

---- (you / see) the news? You won't believe your eyes.

1. Have you seen
2. Had you seen
3. Will you have seen
4. Having seen

I ---- (work) for big companies like this before. I know how they operate.

1. have worked
2. Had worked
3. will have worked
4. will have been working

They ---- (live) in New York for 3 years before they ---- (move) to Seattle three months ago.

1. have lived - will move
2. had lived - will move
3. will have lived - moved
4. had lived - moved

Debi ---- (study) for four hours when her father arrives.

1. has studied
2. has been studying
3. will have been studying

By this time next year, I ---- (finish) the course and I ---- (start) to speak perfect English.

1. have finished - will have started
2. will have finished - will have started
3. will have finished - have started

Sam ---- (drive) for six hours when he arrived in the village. He ---- (drive) more than 300 miles.

1. had been driving - had driven
2. had driven - had been driving
3. had been driving - had been driving

They ---- (work) for two hours by the time the manager arrives at six today.

1. have worked
2. have been working
3. will have been working

By the time you received this letter yesterday, Dina ---- (leave) for Algeria.

1. has left
2. had left
3. will have left

When we meet again next week, I ---- (practice) tennis for at least a month .

1. have practised
2. had practised
3. will have practised
4. will have been practising

She ---- (recover) from her surgery by the time we visit her next Saturday.

1. has recovered
2. had recovered
3. will have recovered
4. will have been recovering

How to write a letter of application

• Let's take a look at the lay-out of a formal letter together. (Magister Study guide)
• Now, write your first practice letter and focus on the structure of the letter.
• Bring it to class on Thursday.

Did you get into the Oxford Hub?!

Thursday

- Finish your 1st practice letter and bring a (digital) copy to class
- Study wordlist WB p. 129, as far as “skin deep”
- Bring your device to class