May 9th - 3V - Practice - Writing test

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

To do:

• Find a seat
• Take off your coat, take off your hats and head phone/earbuds
•  Chewing gum in the trashcan
• Phone in the bag
• put the tables and chairs in test mode.

YOU
CAN 
DO 
IT!!!!

Practice test

Tip: 

Start with a rough draft

> quick sketch of what you want 

to put in each paragraph

Done?

Continue with ENG homework ( Insight 4A, page 42 + 43

Exercise 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7)
or other homework

OR

grab a word searcher or ....

Checking your practice test

Writing structure > 

Between 150 - 300 words?

Essay (3 paragraphs) and Letter (4 paragraphs)?

Used linking words in almost every paragraph?
In case of letter > correct start/finish + everything in the correct order!

Keep in mind > practice test is a smaller version!

Over or under 150-300 words > lose 1 point

Checking your practice test

Communicative Achievement > 

Goal or message clear?

Aided by linking words + solid arguments (think build-up, originality + use of statistics) + use of certain phrases and words (ought to for example)

Checking your practice test

Writing style > 

Contractions? For every 1 you find > -1 point

More than 1 similar pers. pronoun? For every 1 you find > -1 point

Variety in linking words, sentece structure (think passive) + use of rich vocabulary?

Checking your practice test

General Language > 

Spelling, grammar, punctuation in general.

Be aware:

Multiple mistakes with capital letters such as names lands you in the 'onvoldoende' segment of the rubric. 
More mistakes in general > the lower the score.

 

Homework for Fri 16th of May. 

Homework: Insight 4A, page 42 + 43

Exercise 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7

Thank you for paying attention!