Week 38: Writing a letter: 2.0

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Welcome 3HGLV!🌎

Planner for today

1. Goals for today
2. Recap time 
3. Time to work 
4. Reflection
5. Homework

Goals for today:
At the end of this class.. 

1. I have learnt about signal words and how to use some of them in my writing.
   
   
2. What modal verbs are and how to use them in my own writing.
   
   
3. I have practiced writing a formal letter 2.0. 

Recap time!

Each turn someone is going to spin the wheel

the others are going to write a sentence with the irregular verb.

First       with today ....

Second     last year ....

Third     all my life I have .........

Spin the wheel assignment

We are doing this 5 mins.

So far 

• You have learned the proper lay-out 
• You have practiced once
• You have seen the rubric and used it 
• You have received feedback from a peer

• What else do you need? 

Signal words 

Pros: 

• Add vocabulary points 
• Look great 
• Make you seem like you know what you are doing 
• Create links between sentences 

Signal words II

Linking words are important in all skills. 

They are little keys to understanding what is to follow 

VERY handy for reading, writing and speaking ;) 

Opsomming, uitbreiding

Tegenstelling

Oorzaak, redengevend

Voorbeeld

Also

In addition

Because

Since

Although

Rather

Instead

Yet

For example

For instance

i.e.

In fact

As

Choose 1 signal word from each row that you would like to use in your writing.

(Total 4 signalwords)

Asking much politer in writing

Using modal verbs!

You are going to look at a video, feel free to make any notes if you like!

What is the difference between using could and can in your sentences?

Assignment Alert!

Assignment alert

1.  Read the assignment on page 16 in your holy bible (writing booklet)

2. Write your formal letter to Madame Tussauds lost properties. 

3. Don't forget to do add these items as well:

• 4 signal words that you have written down.
• Use two times the modal verb Could or would

Give a tip and a top for today's class.

Homework

Make your first draft of the letter to Madame Tussauds.

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Study: Page 1 until 10 from your writing booklet.