H5A - P2 - Final Week - Lesson 2

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H5 - P2 - Final Week - Lesson 2

Learning Goals

You will...

- prepare for the test week

Confusibles

Sometimes there are words that seem the same, but are not and this can result in mistakes, grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

Lets see if you make the correct decision. 

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I passed the test with flying colours! I didn't ...... any mistakes.

1. do
2. make

.... don't have limousines and chauffeurs.

1. Normal
2. Ordinary

Climate change ... the vegetation in the North

1. affects
2. effects

There weren't ... people in the opening of the art exhibition.

1. many
2. much

The ... of participants in the running event was bigger than in years.

1. amount
2. number

I wasn't ... to watch action movies when I was 10 years old.

1. allowed
2. aloud

I've read ... books this year. I just haven't had the time.

1. fewer
2. less

I don't know ... we should repair the car or sell it.

1. weather
2. whether

Can you ... me a little money? I don't have any.

1. borrow
2. lend

I had the ... to work in Spain when I was younger, but I didn't go. Now I regret it.

1. opportunity
2. possibility

Confusibles

Now finish making the rest of the decisions.

We will check it together 

Tips

- Create your thesis statement before you start writing

- Think of arguments for and against before you start writing

- Make sure you make a plan before writing: what goes where

- Make sure you write at least 225 words, best is 250 words

- Use control+F to check if you used "illegal" words (I, you, etc.)

- Check your work for illegal things: can't, don't. Because/But/And at the start.

- Does each paragraph relate back to your thesis statement?

- Does your conclusion match your introduction? 

You are allowed to use any personal pronouns you want

1. True
2. False

You should vary the length of your sentences

1. True
2. False

It is important to finish your introduction with a question

1. True
2. False

You can add new arguments at any time

1. True
2. False

You should briefly repeat the most important arguments from the body in your conclusion

1. True
2. False

You are free to write shortened forms:
don't, can't, they'd, it'll, etc.

1. True
2. False

Never use: !!!
you do not need to yell to make a point

1. True
2. False

Essay Preparation

Assignment 1: Match the first paragraph in column A with 

the last paragraph in column B

> Your introduction and conclusion need to match each other

Assignment 2: Write a title for each topic

> Your essay needs a clear and short title

Essay preparation:
Choose the correct linking words and phrases

Learning Goals

You will...

- learn more about the Neoclassical period

- prepare for the test week

Well done!

Bye!