Recap most common writing mistakes and press release

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

How are you feeling today?

1. couldn't be better after the weekend!
2. slightly tired
3. alive and kicking!
4. terribly lazy

Lesson aim

After this lesson you will know the most common writing mistakes and how to use them correctly to improve your writing skills

After this lesson you will know what a press release is and how to write one

Tell me about the writing mistakes we discussed before? Which ones do you remember?

Common writing mistakes

On the following slides, find the (one) mistake and rewrite

the word(s) correctly.

I'm gonna study hard all year
and pass all my exams.

Iam super excited about next weekend since I will go to a concert.

We see my family a lot, witch I really like.

The dog is wagging it's tail.

im -> I am / I'm

u -> you

allot -> a lot

gonna -> going to 

kinda -> kind of

its / it's 

your / you're

their / they're / there

to /too

where / were/ we're

I know the most common writing mistakes in English and know how to write them correctly

Yes, I got this!

Nearly, a recap would be nice

No, I need to go over this again

What is a press release?

Why do you think press releases are used?

     Press release examples

1. Go to teams and look closely at the press release examples

2. Discuss within your group and answer the following questions;

What makes a good press release? Why is this good?

What is the content of a press release? List all the elements that you think are important in a press release

Be ready to report back to class on your findings

OK, Great! Now it's your turn!

You are going to announce your city as official host for the next Olympics

- Start discussing your press release and make notes to

Answer the W questions

What? When? Where? How? Who?

Lesson aim

After this lesson you will know the most common writing mistakes and how to use them correctly to improve your writing skills

After this lesson you will know what a press release is and how to write one