Week 23: Writing recap and final practice

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

W23	3/6 - 7/6	Final practice (Miss Koolwijk absent on Thursday & Friday)
W24	10/6 - 14/6	TESTWEEK

Planning for today

This class	How will you be judged?
This class	Useful spelling and grammar tips
This and next class	Work on the worksheet or on a writing exercise
Next class	Checking the worksheet

How will we judge your test? 

Testweek D 

You will be judged on your ability to write short messages. 

You get points for: 

Spelling

Grammar 

Vocabulary 

How you carry out the assignment (do you do what is asked of you?) 

Spelling mistakes we often see

- i

- becuse / cuz

- its / it's

- where / were

- then / than

- with / whith/ whit

- memory's

General tips

Use: firstly (1), secondly (2) and lastly when summing up information.

Use alternatives for very such as: incredibly, absolutely or extremely

Always check your test before you hand it in!

Useful grammar: word order

- I go every day to school.

- I am available in June but after 

that go I on vacation.

Useful grammar: past simple

- Used to talk about things that happened in the past.

- Useful for telling stories

- Useful for talking about experiences

Rules:

- Regular verb: +ed

- Irregular verb: study by heart! (went, saw, swam)

Time to get to work!

You can choose what you want to practice in this last class.

- Work on the worksheet with useful vocab and grammar exercises

- Work on a writing exercise to improve your writing skills (take one sheet of paper from the table)

Done? Create a poster / presentation about all the useful tips / feedback you have recieved in these classes

Let's check the worksheet!

Testweek D 

You will be judged on your ability to write short messages. 

You get points for: 

Spelling

Grammar 

Vocabulary 

How you carry out the assignment (do you do what is asked of you?) 

What is the most useful tip you recieved in these last weeks?

Create a poster / presentation!

What do you need to include?

- It needs to be in English!

- 5 useful tips for the test

- Explain why they are so useful

- What can go wrong if you don't use these tips?

- Give examples of how to correctly use  these tips

- Talk about you favourite / most useful tip and why that is!