Essays 3 of 3: Structure.

Final part of our minicourse on structure. Take a look at this video class.

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Proposals 2 of 3: Vocabulary

Following on from last week's video, go here for work on vocab for proposals.

Next week: Structure.

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Letter or Email? Not a problem!

Jane's guide to writing slips

Here's an interesting article from the BBC - some real world advice on emails - some, maybe most of it could be useful to you - thinking about what a native speaker reader is expecting to hear.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-24609533






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Updated - Listening Activities

We've updated our Listening Activites page, but we'd be very grateful if there are any problems with link - please let us know!

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Essays 2 of 3: Structure

Go here to start working on essay structure.

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Proposals 1 of 3: A summary

Go here to try an online video lesson helping you learn about writing proposals.

Comeback next week for a follow up exercise on vocabulary.

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Essays 1 of 3: Watch and Listen

Go here to watch an introduction to essay writing, ideal for Proficiency. Interesting for FCE and CAE.

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First - Sentence Transformations

If you've just started using Objective First Certificate, you'll know that Uniyt 1.1 introduces sentence transformations. Practice is important, so here's a link to some to try out - answers are at the bottom of the page.

http://www.englishrevealed.co.uk/FCE/Part4/fce_key_word_transformations_1.php

and

http://www.englishrevealed.co.uk/FCE/Part4/fce_key_word_transformations_2.php

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FCE - Sentence Transformations

If you've just started using Objective First Certificate, you'll know that Uniyt 1.1 introduces sentence transformations. Practice is important, so here's a link to some to try out - answers are at the bottom of the page.

http://www.englishrevealed.co.uk/FCE/Part4/fce_key_word_transformations_1.php

and

http://www.englishrevealed.co.uk/FCE/Part4/fce_key_word_transformations_2.php

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Writing for Purpose

Writing for purpose - composing quality writing work for academic or profesional reasons.

A British Council course is here.

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Writing for Purpose

Writing for purpose - composing quality writing work for academic or profesional reasons.

A British Council course is here.

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What we learnt about setence transformations

You can't change the word in bold.
Make the meanings the same (think about the detail of it!).
Min 2 words.
Max 5 words.
Check your words connect before and after the space.
Read your final sentence carefully to check if it's logical and the grammar's OK.

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Formal Letters

Formal Letters are key to First, Advanced and Proficiency.

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Formal Letters

Formal Letters are key to FCE, CAE and CPE!

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Hello again!

New this month:

We have work on Essays.
A series on writing proposals.
Work on writing for Academic purposes.
Writing formal letters.

Stay tuned - new material starts this Friday!

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