Writing 3

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• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Writing 3

Welcome back! 

What did we do so far?

• We started working on writing e-mails.
• We discussed different parts of an e-mail.
• We focused on the body of the e-mail.
  Do you remember? Let's check!

• Today's focus is on spelling.

Put the e-mail parts in the correct order:

Your name

closing greetings

body of the e-mail

introduction and reason for writing

opening greeting

What is the function of the body of an e-mail?

Common spellingmistakes

Their, There, They're

When do you use each form?

Common spellingmistakes

Their, There, They're

Their dog is really friendly. (van hen)
There is my house. (daar)
They're never late for class (They are - Zij zijn)

Common spellingmistakes

your, you're

When do you use each form?

Common spellingmistakes

your, you're

Is this your pen? (jouw)
You're my favorite students! (You are - jij bent/jullie zijn)

Common spellingmistakes

then, than

When do you use each form?

Common spellingmistakes

then, than

I'm much faster than you are. (dan, als vergelijking)
First you'll add the milk and then the sugar (dan, tijd/volgorde)

If they're/their/there music is keeping you're/your daugther up then/than should call them!

Let's practise

• Read the e-mail and answer the questions.
•  Write an e-mail to your penpal, invite them over. (informal)