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WHAT MAKES A GOOD PIECE OF WRITING

WHAT MAKES A GOOD PIECE OF WRITING. Ideas for improving your English compositions. Items to grade compositions. Good grammar and spelling. Good organization of information in paragraphs. Varied, rich vocabulary. Maturity and originality in ideas. Comprehensibility.

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WHAT MAKES A GOOD PIECE OF WRITING

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  1. WHAT MAKES A GOOD PIECE OF WRITING Ideas forimprovingyourEnglishcompositions.

  2. Items to grade compositions • Good grammar and spelling. • Good organization of information in paragraphs. • Varied, rich vocabulary. • Maturity and originality in ideas. • Comprehensibility. • To follow the instructions, if there were any.

  3. Dictionary use • Try to see a word in its context. Don’t translate word by word. • http://www.wordreference.com/es/ • http://dictionary.cambridge.org/ Good for idioms. • DON’T EVER USE E-TRANSLATORS. The result is incomprehensible, you don’t learn anything and I won’t bother to correct them.

  4. Intolerable mistakes for the writing: • Wrong Plural / singular differentiation in the verb tenses: School violence take place in the classroom. • Plural in adjectives: This has horribles consequences. • Demonstratives: This situations make many people unhappy. • Indefinite determiners in the plural: I brought a books. • There is/ are: There is some people who think. • Subject omission: In the evening get my clothes and dress up. • Some irregular verbs: yesterday I gone to my grandma’s house.

  5. Score markers for compositions

  6. What should I do when I have my composition graded? • Should I only look at the mark? • What do the signs mean? • My holidays were very fantastic • Their names are Javi, Fran and Susan. • If we don’t going to the beach • And always see that remember because my father and brother emcampment ? the • In ^ first place • Should I repeat the composition incorporating all the corrected mistakes? were

  7. Your first compostion • Tell about what you have done this summer and what your expectations are for this year.

  8. Haveyouhad a goodsummer? • Wherehaveyoubeento? • Haveyoumetany new people? • Haveyouhadtostudy? • Has thisbeenthemostinterestingsummer in yourlife? Why (not)? • Whatexpectations do youhaveforthisyear?

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