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Writing Practice


In this lesson you will practice things that are important to know when writing!!!


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Word order
WIE - DOET - WAT
Onderwerp - Werkwoord - Lijdend/Meewerkend voorwerp

I looked up.
The chair was blue.

WAAR - WANNEER -> Place before Time
I went to school yesterday.

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Punctuation
 . full stop ( at the end of a sentence)
 , comma
                -Jimmy and Johnny hate math, but they love science.
                -Jimmy and Johnny also like gym, history and French.
 ? question mark
 
Capital letters
               -starts a new sentence                    This is me. That is you.
                -for names or things                       We went to Disney World.
                -I (when talking about yourself)   Can I talk to you?
                - days, months                                   I have practise on Monday.
          When writing, make sure you pay attention to:

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Your turn!

Rewrite the whole sentence, using correct punctuation and capitals.

(Herschrijf de hele zin, gebruik de juiste interpunctie en hoofdletters.)

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my brother works at the jumbo supermarket

Slide 6 - Open question

my brother sister and I watch netflix every night in my room

Slide 7 - Open question

why are you laughing

Slide 8 - Open question

make sure your spelling is in order when writing in english

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be careful your sentence is not too long it is important to know when to start a new sentence

Slide 10 - Open question

Troublesome words
where - were

where: waar (plaats)
                  That's where she found the gun. 

were: vorm van "to be"; een werkwoord
                   They were very tired after their trip.

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Your turn!

Write the missing word (not the whole sentence).

Choose between where and were.

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We ...... on top of the mountain when it started to snow.

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Do you know ..... I left my car keys?

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Troublesome words
there / their / they're

there: plaatsen en posities
                         Put the box down there.      There are five cards.
their: bezit, iets is van hen 
                         That is their box.
they're: afkorting voor "they are" (de apostrof neemt de plaats van "a")
                          They're never going to use that box.

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Your turn!

Write the missing word (not the whole sentence).

Choose between there, their and they're.

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Choose between there, their and they're

I'll see you over ...... .

Slide 17 - Open question

Choose between there, their and they're

Tom and Jerry were just here. These must be ..... books.

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Choose between there, their and they're

..... my best friends.

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Troublesome words
its / it's 

its:    bezit, iets is van een ding
                  The dog has a bone in its mouth.

it's: - afkorting voor "it is" (de apostrof neemt de plaats van "i")
                   It's not a bone, it's a toy.

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Your turn!

Write the missing word (not the whole sentence).

Choose between its and it's.

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Wow, .... a wonderful day today.

Slide 22 - Open question

Look at the table.
..... leg is broken.

Slide 23 - Open question

Look for the mistakes in the sentences and write them correctly.

(Think of punctuation, capitals, and troublesome words.)

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i think its just down the road

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were do they think they left there keys

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he knew where they where hiding

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they're not going to give up they're seats and move over they're.

Slide 28 - Open question

Rewrite
Dear james
I have saw your e-mail and I understand you, but its okay. dont panick it comes good and i should help you. You need to go to the police and meld what happening. Don't go seek the criminal. Were are you? What is happening in you're house. Are you okay? As I could I was comming but I am on my school now. I am comming tomorow to your house to help you.

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How confident are you that you'll avoid these mistakes in your next writing test?
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Slide 30 - Poll