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16 Apr 2020

Flyers writing booklet – Punctuate your writing

In this, my ninth post on the Flyers writing skills booklet, we’ll be looking at punctuation in writing. I often say at seminars that I feel that punctuation is a much-neglected skill. Many course books never mention it, and others...

15 Apr 2020

Flyers writing booklet – Linking ideas

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Flyers, A2 Key for Schools, writing

Today, I’m writing about linking ideas together in writing. Page 9 from the Flyers Writing Skills booklet. This page looks at time sequencing. We start by asking learners to write the time expressions on the line under the correct times....

14 Apr 2020

Flyers writing booklet – Complete a story

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Flyers, A2 Key for Schools, writing

Let’s look at page 7 of the Flyers Writing Skills Booklet – Complete a story. This page focuses on a few things. In the pictures at the top of the page, we have six pictures. All the words for the...

13 Apr 2020

Flyers writing booklet – Finish a story

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Flyers, A2 Key, writing

In this, my sixth post, I’ll be writing about page 7 of the Flyers writing skills booklet – Finish a story. As you can see from the pictures, this activity is directly related to my previous post – Writing about...

10 Apr 2020

Flyers writing booklet – writing about differences

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Flyers, writing

In this, my fifth post on the Flyers writing booklet, I’ll be looking at writing (and speaking) about differences. This is from page 5 of the booklet. Flyers Writing Skills Page 5 You can see that there are two pictures. ...

9 Apr 2020

Pre-A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers Find its!

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA1 Movers, A2 Flyers, Pre A1 Starters, vocabulary

I’ve just had fun writing three Find its! for Pre-A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers. I was inspired by some scavenger hunts that I saw online, and thought I’d adapt the idea for these levels. How can I use...

1 Apr 2020

Flyers Writing Booklet – Focus on a picture

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Flyers, Pictures, writing

In today’s post, I’ll be looking at page 5 of the Flyers Writing Booklet – Focus on a picture. If you show learners a picture like this, then they might come up with the following description: I can see two...

31 Mar 2020

Flyers Writing Booklet – Making sentences longer

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Flyers, writing

In my third post on the Flyers Writing Booklet, I’m going to share ideas for Making sentences longer. This focus, on making sentences more interesting, follows on from Words to describe pictures and Completing sentences. I focused on these two in my previous...

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