Week 22: Writing practice

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

W22	27/5 - 31/5	Letter practice
W23	3/6 - 7/6	Final practice (Miss Koolwijk absent on Thursday & Friday)
W24	10/6 - 14/6	TESTWEEK

Mistakes we often see

Let's prevent those from happening! 

Ik ben hier samen met mijn vrienden
met

1. with
2. whit
3. wiht

We zullen daar verzamelen
daar

1. their
2. there

Jij bent

1. Your
2. You're
3. you are

For now 

Choose a worksheet

Get to work

Hand in what you made

Work on the feedback 

W22	27/5 - 31/5	Letter practice
W23	3/6 - 7/6	Final practice (Miss Koolwijk absent on Thursday & Friday)
W24	10/6 - 14/6	TESTWEEK

Planning for today

This class	Improve the mistakes
This class	How to fill your letter
This / next class	Writing practice
Next class	Reflection

Improvements

- Daer

- i

- were / we're / where

- what others

- fond 

- end

- on school

Improvements

- Daer --> Dear

- i --> I

- were / we're / where 

- what others - some others

- fond - find

- end - and

- on school - at school

How to fill your letter

Getting to that word requirement!

3 Sentence methode

• Ask your friend if they would like to meet up soon.

Example: 

I really enjoyed our time together.

It would be so much fun to go sailing again.

Do you perhaps have any spare next week?

3 Sentence methode

• Tell about the most fun thing you did this holiday.

Example: 

School has been stressful these last few weeks.

Luckily I went on holiday last week.

I had a lot of fun diving in the beautiful ocean.

Your turn! 3 sentences

Introduction = new information

Expansion = work towards conclusion

Conclusion = fulfill the requirement

• Tell your friend how you got into your new hobby
• Tell your friend about your most recent test result
• Ask your friend what they did last summer

Tell your friend how you got into your new hobby

Introduction: I was bored all summer long.

Expansion: My mum kept pushing me to try knitting, so I did.

Conclusion: I love knitting now! It is so calming and you should try it too!

Tell your friend about your most recent test result

Introduction: I studied really hard for a test I took last week.

Expansion: It was still dificult but I thought that I passed.

Conclusion: Turns out that I failed miserably and I do not understand how that happened.

Ask your friend what they did last summer

Introduction: My summer was incredibly boring.

Expansion: I am sure yours was a lot more exciting.

Conclusion: What did you do during the summer?

Time to write a letter! (on paper, 150 words)

You see a poster at school advertising a job at a summer camp. You decide to write a letter to the organiser, Adam Smith, in order to apply for the job.

• Tell the organiser how you found the application
• Tell the organiser you are interested in the job
• Give 3 reasons why you would be suited for the job
• Tell the organiser when you are on vacation
• Ask the organiser how much you will be paid
• End the letter properly

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