2V - Writing

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

WRITING

What mistakes do you often make when writing?

Lesson goals

1. I know what writing mistakes I make.
2.  I can recognise common writing mistakes.
3. I can correct writing mistakes.
4. I can write an email without these common mistakes.

Find the 12 mistakes (and write down/correct)

Check

Common mistakes 

• Capital letters (hoofdletters) - i
• Was vs. were & am vs. are
• Wrong tense/verb
• No shit rule
• Contractions - don't
• Spelling

Some examples? 

• Capital letters (Hoofdletters) - I
• Was vs. were & am vs. are
  
• Wrong tense/verb.
• No shit rule.
• Contractions - don't
• Spelling!

learnenglish.britishcouncil.org

Exercise

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/a2-writing/email-ask-colleague-do-something

Now write a response

If time:

Use the email text in the link.

Write back to this person and avoid the common writing mistakes we just discussed.

How did it go?

Lesson goals

1. I know which writing mistakes I make
2.  I can recognise common writing mistakes.
3. I can correct writing mistakes.
4. I can write an email without these common mistakes.

Write down 3 things you have learned this class...