English A2/B1 Writing

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Writing exam

•  2 February 2024
• 45 minuten.
• Dictionary NL - ENG

Opdrachten:

• review writing 

What is the correct salutation of an informal review if you know person's namen?

1. Dear Sir/Madam,
2. Dear Ms Jones,
3. Dear Mr Kevin,
4. Dear Amy,

Content

Greeting: Dear/Hi/Hello 

Opening: Introduction & what are you reviewing 

Body: Some positive and negative points about the product you are reviewing 

Conclusion: your personal opinion about the product and would you recommand it? 

(Closing) groet + naam

Sentences to remember

Some positive points: 

- A good thing about .....is/was 

- The best thing about ....... is/was 

- Another fantastic feature was.....

Sentence to remember..

Negative points.. 

- The (only) problem is/was that...

 - The worst thing is/was that.... 

- It's a shame that....

Important sentences to remember

- All in all, I would / I wouldn't recommand 

- On the whole, I think this..... is/was 

- My advice is to try/ avoid this 

nl.speaklanguages.com

Which greeting is correct if you have written in an informal way?

1. Yours Faithfully,
2. Your Sincerely,
3. Kind regards,
4. Cheers,

Tips part 1

'I', months, days, countries, languages = ALWAYS CAPITAL LETTERS

Use full stops, commas, paragraphs 

Tips part 2

Check your work! Have you forgotten a letter/punctuation by mistake? 

 

Beware of pitfalls: “there” en “their” of “were”, “wear” en “where”. 

NO chat language/slang: 

Use of the comma

NOT to join sentences

If not that, then when.....

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Pitfalls

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Practise

> review writing google classroom 

> Done? 

Writing online gold- experience 

Unit check: page 67 --> exc 3,4,5, (page 68 --> 1 t/m 5) 

Practise at home

Use following links to practise

1. Test-English- - writing A2

2. Learn English (British council) - do task 1 to 4

test-english.com

learnenglish.britishcouncil.org

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