BB 20-21 Cam Writing skills

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 6

CAE Writing: Punctuation, etc

Goals: 

-you can use punctuation properly

- you know the requirements for different writing tasks and can apply them.

Assessment of writing

1. Range (voca > no repetition): NO dict..

2. Content > address  (all) points in task

3. Organization/cohesion > clear structure

4. target reader > proper register/style/tone

5. Accuracy > avoid (basic) mistakes

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Punctuation is important because:

Mention 5 examples of punctuation.

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punctucation practice

Practice and check:

- Read 5 sentences of the text and:

- add punctuation marks

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feedback 

check and feedback:

-anything to improve? 

Which writing tasks does CAE have?

Writing tasks:
A review should contain:

1. complex grammar, descriptive language
2. simple present, perfect tenses, adverbs
3. passives, conditionals, adjectives, adverbs
4. title, subheadings, opinion

What is a proposal?

A proposal should contain:

1. variation of voca, passives, future tense
2. title, subheadings, recommendations
3. informal language
4. personal opinion, tips

What is structure of an essay?

What are dos and don'ts of essay writing?

Which mistakes should you avoid in essay writing?

What should a report contain?

1. title, headings, formal style
2. variation of voca and grammar
3. past tenses, past simple, past perfect
4. task should be worked out completely

What are dos and don'ts of formal letter?

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Further practice

Write and Improve Cambridge (site)

Handbook > exam tasks + assessment

Wrap up

Questions? Prepare > handbook!

or exam book

or online..

Good luck!