Writing

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This lesson contains 17 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 45 min

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Welcome to class!

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Tips and information (general)


1. Read the whole question

2. Use right beginning and ending

3. You could make a draft

4. Use good but simple sentence structure. (don't make it too difficult for yourself)

5. Have a clean lay-out and use correct interpunction. Don't scratch out mistakes too often.

6. If you are allowed to use a dictionary, use it, but not too much, it could lead to time stress.

Slide 2 - Slide

Refresh your memory

Let's practice with:

- email etiquette

- vocabulary/synonyms

- word order

- conjunctions (signaalwoorden/voegwoorden)



Slide 3 - Slide

Email etiquette
What is the right way to write an informal email?

Slide 4 - Slide

How can you start an informal email to your friend Sam?
A
Greetings Sam,
B
Dear Sam,
C
Sup Sam,
D
Yo Sam,

Slide 5 - Quiz

How can you finish an informal email?

Slide 6 - Open question

Vocabulary/synonyms

pitfall - using the same word repeatedly


I like ..... but I also like....

What I most like....




Slide 7 - Slide

Other ways of saying
'I like'

Slide 8 - Mind map

Other ways of saying
'big'

Slide 9 - Mind map

Other ways of saying
'great'

Slide 10 - Mind map

Word order

Basic word order (in short)






Slide 11 - Slide

Put these chunks in the right order:
celebrate - I didn't - last week - carnaval

Slide 12 - Open question

Conjunctions

Conjunctions (or linking words or discourse markers)

Help to give your structure; connect words and phrases


Examples:

1. and, but, or, so, yet -> connect sentences

2. because, since, therefore, due to (vanwege) -> explanation, reason

3. first, next, finally, anyway -> conclusion, to sum up


And many more.....




Slide 13 - Slide

Choose the right conjunction.

"I enjoy dancing, ... I like singing more."
A
and
B
so
C
but
D
because

Slide 14 - Quiz

Choose the right conjunction.

"I passed my exam, ... I studied a lot."
A
because
B
so
C
but
D
therefore

Slide 15 - Quiz

Add the right conjunction.
"I want to learn Spanish, ... I signed up for this course."

Slide 16 - Open question

Thank you for participating
Goodluck on your Dutch writing exam!

Slide 17 - Slide