3rd years writing crossing t's and dotting i's

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• MBO
• Studiejaar 3

3rd year's writing

Crossing T's 

and dotting I's.

How are you guys feeling?

Parts in an email

• Salutation
  
• Opening
  
• Core
  
• Closing sentence
  
• Complimentary close
  
• Your name

Formal rules

• No contractions
• Would/could/should
• Please

Commonly made mistakes

Used continuous for present simple

I am working there with 5 people. = I work there with...

's vs -(e)s
My sister's bag - My sisters bags

Agenda vs diary

I'll write the date in my agenda - I'll write the date in my diary.

Commonly made mistakes

I before E, except after C (and weird)

Receive, receipt, deceive, ceiling, weird

...+ful

Beautiful - beautifully, awful - awfully

Al + part of word

All, but also, always, almost, etc

Commonly made mistakes

Their/they're/there

Their - van hun

They're - zij zijn

There - daar

Were/where

Were - waren

where - waar

That book is ...

1. her's
2. hers

I want you to meet John and Mark. ... your new colleagues

... are many nice colleagues at this company

We have two new colleagues. ... names are Rick and Bob.

their

they're

there

Dictionary

Writing: Dutch English

Listening/reading: English Dutch

Reasons: 
- can't think of word

- check spelling when in doubt

- used same word too often and need a synonym

00:59

Welke vorm is een infinitief

1. Walking
2. Walked
3. Have walked
4. Walk

02:07

Which word would come last?

1. Also
2. Aardvark
3. Always
4. Able

00:00

What do you think this clip will be about. Explain why.

00:21

Why were some people angry?

01:31

Why are some of the protesters angry with the media?

02:41

Sommigen schreeuwen "Stop the steal!" Waar hebben ze het over?

03:07

Waar staat MAGA voor en wie heeft deze term bedacht?

03:38

Waarom zijn zo veel landen geschrokken dat dit in Amerika is gebeurd?

Welke Nederlands uitdrukking
herken je in de tekst?

scared us a little hat

Cannot have this there also by.

eyes like teasaucers

What have we now hanging on our bycicle

In where you had nothing to search

Where are you now busy with?

Kies een van de zinnen
en corrigeer de zin in goed Engels.

Extra lesson

• This and next Friday
• Everybody is welcome
• Extra feedback and questions

Homework

• Finish the 3-texts in 60 minutes
• Practice reading/listening online
• Rewrite at least 5 sentences from the column 
• Challenge: write your own short column to America. Circa 150 words.

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