Writing a Review

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Writing a Review

With what do you start your review?

How many paragraphs should your review have, at least?

1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5

What tone do you use in a review?

1. Formal
2. Semi-formal
3. Informal

What kind of information do you put in the introduction?

If you're reviewing a book, what aspects can you focus on?

If you're reviewing an event, what aspects can you focus on?

Should you talk about yourself in your review?

1. Yes, all the time.
2. Yes, some of the time.
3. Yes, but only once or twice.
4. No, not at all.

What should you always do when explaining your opinion?

You've been to a restaurant. The food wasn't good. Write one sentence about this that you could put in a review.

You've seen a film. There was something about it that you liked. Write one sentence about this that you could put in a review.

You've been to a concert. The singer didn't seem very enthusiastic during the performance. Write one sentence about this that you could put in a review.

Work on:

Practice for the review OVG test tomorrow. 

Read the sample review and correct it.

Read the sample reviews and see the scores they got on the CAE exams.

Do one of the practice assignments.