Writing in English

Writing in English

1. grammar

   • subject verb agreement
   • tenses
     • present simple
     • present continuous
     • past simple
     • past continuous
     • future
     • present perfect
   • modals
   • conditionals
   • relative clauses
   • passives
   • articles
   • comparatives and superlatives
   • parts of speech

2. linking words

   • contrasting ideas
     • however
     • although
     • but
     • despite
   • adding information
     • moreover
     • furthermore
     • in addition
     • also
   • similarity
     • equally
     • similarly

3. structure

   • introduction
     • thesis statement
     • background sentences
   • body paragraphs
     • topic sentence
     • supporting information
     • concluding sentences
   • conclusion
     • summarising sentence

4. planning

   • brainstorming
   • choose your best ideas
   • mindmapping