Review writing + linking words

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k, g, t
• Leerjaar 3

Writing a review

What are linking words?

Lesson goals

-At the end of this lesson, you will be able to write a review on a movie

-At the end of this lesson, you can use signal words in the right context.

How to write a review

-Make sure you know exactly what the movie is about

Write down your opinion

-Only write down positive/negative things about the movie!

Persuade others

-Give a recommendation:

“I recommend this movie, because the actors played their roles very well and the plot is surprising.”

Linking Words

Voegwoorden

Wat is een voegwoord?

Geef voegwoorden die jij in het Engels kent.

Hoe voeg je deze 2 zinnen samen?
I had to go to school.
I overslept.

1. I had to go to school because I overslept
2. I had to go to school if I overslept
3. I had to go to school also I overslept
4. I had to go to school but I overslept

Hoe voeg je deze 2 zinnen samen?
I work as a nurse.
I like working at the hospital.

1. I work as a nurse however I like working at the hospital.
2. I work as a nurse because I like working at the hospital.
3. I work as a nurse but I like working at the hospital.

They were angry ....... their plans had been discovered.

1. moreover
2. because
3. therefore
4. admittedly

I like sugar in my tea, .... I don't like milk in it.

1. and
2. but
3. or
4. so

I went to watch The Fault in Our Stars film _____ I liked the book so much.

1. and
2. but
3. because

Listen to the story .... answer the questions in complete sentences.

1. and
2. because
3. but
4. or

Is it Thursday .... Friday today?

1. and
2. but
3. or
4. then

I'll text you .... I have arrived in Toronto.

1. after
2. or
3. so
4. then

Neither my brother .... my sister own a car.

1. and
2. but
3. nor
4. so

He was late ........ the bus didn't come.

1. or
2. if
3. because
4. why

.......... I finished school, I went to New Zealand.

1. Although
2. After
3. So

I’m using Mum’s bike _____ mine has broken down.

1. and
2. but
3. because

She is not a fan of Italian food _____ she does like spaghetti.

1. and
2. but
3. because

You’ve finished your work for today ______ you can go.

1. and
2. but
3. so

Movie review

Ga nu verder met je movie review.

Probeer hierin nu linking words te gebruiken, zodat je mooie lange, goedlopende zinnen kan schrijven.