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• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Writing skills

Good morning guys, welcome again, today we are going to discuss the most common mistakes made in English writing. 

Most common mistakes and tips. 

- I

- Grammar

- linking verbs 

Writing:

In writing there are a couple of words that give structure to what we say. These words also make you sound more "English":

- and 

- but

- because

The words which are used in this slide are linking words (voegwoorden) they link to sentences 

I really like snowboarding because of the atmosphere. 

Snowboarding is a fun and exciting 

Ex. 1

1.1 How does John feel and why?

1.2 What does he want to do about it?

Which message is the answer to John?

1. Message 1
2. Message 2

Put the words in the right order:
birthday / your / really / sorry /for / I'm / forgetting

Put the words in the right order:
was / terrible / a / It / to / do / thing

Put the words in the right order:
really / I / bad / feel

Write your apology

1. Write a letter apologizing for something you've done.

2. Once finished: share with a classmate - send it to the person who is in your seat on the alternating day.

3. Give your classmate feedback on their apology & send it back