What you should know about writing.....

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•  What you should know about writing
• Example questions (countries and cultures, books)
• Writing a review
• Linking words and prefixes and suffixes

What you should know about writing ..........

What different forms of writing assignments have you dealt with so far?

In which set of options do all writing assignments have an aspect in common?

1. essay- review-letter to a friend
2. email to a friend-letter to a relative- report
3. essay- proposal- review
4. letter to a teacher- email to a friend- review

Which aspect do an essay, a proposal and a review share?

1. a salutation
2. formal language
3. contraction
4. reference to preceding correspondence

Writing

What is very important to keep in mind when you start writing?

1. a title
2. a conclusion
3. your reader(s)
4. the number of words

Linking words

What are linking words?

Je gaat nu zelf 5 zinnen maken

- Maak een zin met een opsomming linking word

- Maak een zin met een tegenstelling linking word

- Maak een zin met een oorzaak linking word

- Maak een zin  met een voorbeeld linking word

- Maak een zin met een voorwaarde linking word

Maak nu 5 zinnen met de volgende linking words:
opsomming, tegenstelling, oorzaak, voorbeeld en voorwaarde

What is the most frequently made mistake in writing?

prepostions

What are phrasal verbs

  

Phrasal verbs  consist of a verb and a preposition 

verb	preposition	example	meaning
look	up	You can look up any new words in your dictionary.	You can find the meaning of the word in your dictionary.
make	out	I just can't make Jim at all.	I just can't understand Jim's behaviour.

Which spelling is correct?

1. definitely
2. defenitely
3. difinitely
4. defenetly

Which witch loves eating sandwiches ?
What word is often misspelled?

1. which
2. sandwich
3. witch
4. misspelled

Complete the sentence:
First read the novel ..... watch the film.

What is correct about numerals?

1. always write these in full
2. never write them in full
3. only write these in full up to and including 50
4. write them in full up to 10

Prepositions of time
They won an award ... 2018.

1. at
2. on
3. i n
4. last

At can be used as...

1. A preposition of place
2. A preposition of time
3. A preposition of time and place
4. A preposition of direction

__ summer we always go on a trip to the Efteling.

1. On
2. At
3. In
4. No preposition

Fill in the correct preposition:
They met .............. a school trip to London

1. on
2. at
3. with
4. in

At the corner she turned ..... a different direction.

1. to
2. for
3. in
4. into

An example of a conjunction is

1. and
2. back off
3. must
4. freedom

He should not be doing this job, ... he was not trained for it.

1. despite
2. however
3. since
4. such as

Which linking word is the odd one out?

1. as well as
2. furthermore
3. also
4. for example

Which linking word is the odd one out?

1. therefore
2. such as
3. for instance
4. for example

Which linking word is the odd one out?

1. as a result
2. consequently
3. besides
4. therefore

What happened in 1066?

Who is the main character in a Christmas Carol?

What is a lingua franca?

What is this called?

Write a review (200 words) about a book that you've read or a film that you've watched