report, proposal, review, email/letter informal or formal
What are the three magic words in speaking part 2 to compare the pictures?
Both, while, whereas
Jessica will be very upset if you don't make a writing plan and spend 5 minutes checking your writing for silly mistakes
YES!!!!
What two things must you do in speaking part 2?
Compare and Speculate!
How many words can you write in the gap in listening part2?
1-3
Writing part 1 - essay - the style depends on the topic
No- it is always formal
Reports and proposals are written in exactly the same way
No
What are the biggest mistakes students make in speaking part 3?
Monologues, not giving reason, not reacting, rushing through all the topics.. talking about themselves when the question talks about a young couple (eg)
If you start a formal letter with Dear Sir/Madam, how do you finish it?
Yours faithfully
T/F? it is not a big deal if you have 30 words more than the limit
IT IS A BIG DEAL
Give us a few synonyms for I think.......
Personally speaking, if you ask me, I would say that, I believe, In my opinion, from my point of view, as far as I am concerned, as I see it,
How is speaking part 1 different to speaking part 4?
PART 1 - INFORM, social language, almost like an INTERVIEW PART 4 - EVALUATE, agree/disagree/speculate - DISCUSSION
What skills are you trying to demonstrate in speaking part 3?
Interaction, exchanging ideas, expressing and justifying opinions, agreeing and/or disagreeing, suggesting, reaching a decision through negotiation
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