Wednesday 27 February 2008

WRITING PART 1 - FORMAL LETTER

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FORMAL LETTERS WRITING : TRY THIS QUIZZ!

. Test your knowledge about FORMAL LETTERS WRITING!

Tuesday 26 February 2008

CLASSWORK, FEBRUARY 19

. We revised the FORMAL / INFORMAL flashcards. I included a few more.

. We went through the MARK SCHEME again, and completed some gaps in a text (photocopy).

. We corrected the homework: everybody had done it! You had to assess a piece of writing basing your assessment on the mark scheme and assignating a specific band. (Remember: Content / Organisation and Cohesion / Accuracy / Range / Register / Target Reader)

. We did some phonetics.

Tuesday 12 February 2008

GENERAL MARK SCHEME for the WRITING PAPER




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Thursday 7 February 2008

CLASSWORK, Thursday 7th

. We used FLASHCARDS to revise the different verb structures used for reported speech: verb + ing, verb+ to..., verb+sb. to do sth., verb+ (that) sb. (should) do sth.

. We corrected the USE OF ENGLISH exercise in the workbook, p. 57 ("Hospital plasters wrong leg"). We obtained first-hand information about what it´s like to work in a hospital as a surgeon!!

.We revised the word building FLASHCARDS from units 1 and 7. 100 % right answers!! Great!!

. Homework for next Tuesday: activity book p. 56 (grammar) and p.58 (gapped text).

. Enjoy your weekend, but study really hard so you can COME TO CLASS ON TUESDAY!!!!