2P1L5 Writing future homophones

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English writing

Lesson 4

24 september 

The BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice, starring Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle, debuted on British television, and it became one of the most acclaimed adaptations of Jane Austen's classic novel.

• National punctuation day 
• International age diversity day

Warm-up

Please, answer the question.

Today's programme

Attendence

Goals

Recap writing a letter/email

Assignment Joseph

Writing about the future:

Future Simple

Going to

Homophones

Today's goals

At the end of this lessonyou will know how to:

• How to write about the future
• know differences between several homophones

Go to:

Lessonup.app

Greeting formal letter/email

Don't know the name?  -->  Dear Sir/Madam,

                                                         Dear Madam,

                                                         Dear Sir,

Know the name?             -->  title (Mr, Mrs, Miss or Ms, Dr, etc.) and                                                           the family name

Mrs=married / Miss=unmarried / Ms=unknown married or not

Body formal letter

KISS - keep it short and simple

Break your message down into paragraphs (alinea's)

1. Why are you writing? What is the topic (onderwerp)?
   
2. What do you want the reader to do/know?
3. Closing = conclusion/summary/ suggest possible follow-up 

Try to keep your sentences (zinnen) readable.

Closing formal letter/email

Know the name?              -->  Yours sincerely, 

Don't know the name?  -->  Yours faithfully,

Know the person?           -->  Kind regards,

I'm bored, listening to the teacher standing in front of the board. 

Wat is een 'homophone'?

Hear - here

Differences                                             Examples

Hear - horen                                           Can you hear me?

Here - hier                                                You can park your bike here.

Didn't you ..... me say you can put it right ..... .

1. hear, hear
2. hear, here
3. here, here
4. here, hear

than - then
It was ... that I realised that he was taller ... me.

1. than / than
2. then / than
3. than / then
4. then / then

their - there - they're
... really upset that ... is no food in ... fridge.

1. They're / there / their
2. There / their / they're
3. Their / there / they're
4. They're / their / there

loose - lose
Make sure you don't ... those ... coins.

1. loose / lose
2. lose / loose
3. loose / loose
4. lose / lose

Talking about the future

The future

Express a sudden decision: will

I will have the homemade chickensoup.

Express a desire or agreement to do something

It will not happen again.

I think I will go to Mexico next summer.

The future

Express plan for the future: to be going to

I am going to graduate this summer.

She is going to visit her cousin this fall.

The future

Both will and going to can be used to make future predictions

She will be a great doctor.

She is going to be a great doctor.

They ... move house mext month.

1. will
2. are going to

Joan thinks the conservatives ... win the elections.

1. will
2. are going to

There is someone at the door. I ... get it.

1. will
2. am going to

Joey ... visit us in Switzerland in January.

1. will
2. is going to

Homework

A2 writing correspondence

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Opdrachten 'Josef'