Sunday 29 April 2012

WRITING


1. Imagine you have a travel agency and you are preparing your next year organized trip. Choose a city or a country, look for its weather forecast and write about it. Write 150 words approximately.
      Please, paste your composition in a comment to this entry.

Writing structure

Introduction:
1 paragraph introducing the topic.
Body:
2-3 paragraphs developing the topic, advantages and disadvantages, main characteristics…
Conclusion:
1 paragraph giving you conclusions and your personal opinion about the topic.

Useful expressions

Connectors
First, - Second, - Then, - Later, - Next, - Since then, Finally, - Moreover, - Whereas, - For instance, - Furthermore, - such as, - Although, - However, - In contrast,

  
 
2.  After the teacher has corrected your composition, use the table provided below to correct your mistakes. Then, re-write it, and paste it in a comment again.

Correction formula

1
Punctuation mistake
2
Vague pronoun reference
3
Wrong word
4
Wrong or missing endings
5
Wrong or missing preposition
6
Possessive apostrophe error
7
Tense shift
8
Sentence fragment
9
Wrong tense or verb form
10
Subject-verb agreement
11
Pronoun agreement error
12
Dangling or misplaced modifier
13
Its/it's error

 

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