Writing

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

Writing

Goals

You are able to write a story about your perfect holiday in English

Planning

Homework check

Reading

Writing

Dagopener

Homework check

formal speech	informal speech
going to	gonna
want to	wanna
have got to	gotta
give me	gimme
don't know	dunno
let me	lemme

Punctuation

- Periods (or full stops).

- Question marks?

- Exlamation points!

- 'Quotation marks'.

- Colons ( : ).

- Apostrophes (')

- Commas (,)

Punctuation

.          full stop / period          

,          comma                             

?         question mark             

!          exclamation mark      

'         apostrophe

Writing Exercise: "My Perfect Trip"

You will write a descriptive narrative about your ideal trip, using your writing skills and imagination.

Materials Needed:

- Paper 

- Pens/pencils

Exercise

You will write about your “perfect trip.”  

Think about the details that would make or made your trip special, including activities, people, and emotions

Brainstormen

The destination (e.g., a city, beach, or countryside).

The people you were with (friends, family, or alone).

Key events or moments (funny, exciting, challenging, or surprising).

How the experience made you feel.

   

Start writing

The destination (e.g., a city, beach, or countryside).

The people you were with (friends, family, or alone).

Key events or moments (funny, exciting, challenging, or surprising).

How the experience made you feel.

- Between 200 - 250 words

Swap stories with your partner

Check grammar and spelling

Check punctuation

Any questions left about the upcoming tests?

Goals

You are able to write a story in English