Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 3 views

    Writing Workshop - Ms Minh

    Uploaded by

    chauuyen2307

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Writing Workshop - Ms Minh

    Uploaded by

    chauuyen2307
    3 views47 pages

    Original Title

    Writing Workshop_ms Minh

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    3 views47 pages

    Writing Workshop - Ms Minh

    Uploaded by

    chauuyen2307

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    of 47

    Writing

    Workshop

    For teachers
    Table of contents
    01. 02. 03.
    Introduction Types of writing Steps of how to
    skills teach

    04. 05. 06.


    Tips for A good IE writing
    teaching paragraph
    01.
    Introduction
    Introduction
    What is writing skill?

    Writing skill refers to the ability to effectively


    communicate thoughts, ideas, and information
    through written language. It involves various
    components, including grammar, vocabulary,
    sentence structure, organization, coherence,
    and clarity.
    Grammar Vocabulary
    A variety of
    English
    vocabulary
    Grammar
    related to
    Basics
    certain topics

    Sentence Coherence
    structure Clarity
    -clear and easy
    4 different
    to understand
    kinds of English
    -sticking
    sentences
    together
    Verbs-Nouns-Pronouns-Adjectives-Adverbs-Articles-Prepositions-
    Conjunctions-Interjections-Parts of Speech
    Verb Tenses-Modals-Subject & Verb Agreement-Direct Objects-
    Indirect Objects-Syntax-Clauses

    GRAMMAR POINTS
    Proficient use of grammar ensures that sentences are
    structured correctly and convey the intended meaning
    Sentence structures

    Simple sentences Complex sentences

    1 independent clause 1 independent clause + 1 or more


    subordinate clauses

    Compound Compound-complex
    sentences sentences
    2 or more independent 2 or more independent clauses + 1
    clauses or more subordinate clauses
    EXAMPLES
    ● Annie made dessert. ( Simple
    sentences)

    ● Annie made dessert even though she


    hates to bake. ( Complex sentences)

    ● Annie washed the dishes, but she


    forgot to feed the cats. ( Compound
    sentences)

    ● Even though they hate to bake, Jose


    made cookies, and Kevin made a cake.
    (Compound+ Complex sentences)
    Pay attention to vocabulary lists related
    to different topics

    VOCABULARY
    A good vocabulary allows students to formulate more
    interesting sentences and avoid repetition of the same
    words
    COHERENCE & CLARITY

    Writing with clarity and coherence


    is crucial to convey ideas effectively to
    readers. One of the most important skills for
    writers is to make their writing coherence.
    02.
    Types of writing
    03.
    Steps of how to teach

    Teaching writing skills is a dynamic process that


    requires careful planning and engagement
    8 simple steps to effectively teach writing to students
    Choose the skills you want to
    Teach Spelling Skills
    teach 1 5

    Assess what your students have Choose topics that motivate your
    already learned 2 6 students to write

    Choose your writing activities or


    Encourage fact-checking
    exercises 3 7

    Engage your students in Provide revision and editing


    meaningful discussions 4 8 instructions
    04.
    Tips for teaching
    Tips

    Use
    Foster a Encourage Break down
    Provide model technology to
    positive writing frequent writing the writing
    texts enhance
    environment practice process
    writing skills
    05.
    A good paragraph

    What makes a good paragraph?


    - A logical structure
    - A single idea is developed throughout the
    paragraph and all sentences are about this
    - Sentences are linked and connected through
    use of cohesive devise
    - A paragraph is clear and easy to read
    - The paragraph fits appropriately within the
    larger essay structure
    Nowadays, social media is
    one of the most popular
    ways to follow the news.
    Many people fear that this is
    a negative development. To
    what extent do you agree or
    disagree?
    Possible notes
    Positives
    ● Can get the new faster and in the real time
    ● Presented in a more engaging way
    ● More convenient to access

    Negatives
    ● Possibility of misinformation and fake news
    ● Oversimplification of news or/and sensationalism
    Possible topic sentence
    What is the topic sentence?
    There are a number of benefits of accessing the news via social media.
    Firstly,….
    Why is it so How does
    covenient to accessing social
    access news media differ from
    through social tradional news
    media? sources?

    Key words: news – social media- convenient

    What is the
    Why is social
    consequence of
    media news more
    having news
    up to date than
    available so
    traditional news?
    conveniently?
    06.
    Ielts writing
    Assessment & Marking Criteria

    Task Achievement Lexical Resource

    appropriate response to the ability to use a range of


    the task appropriate vocabulary and to
    use it correctly

    Cohesion & Grammatical Range


    Coherence & Accuracy
    the ability to present a the ability to use grammar
    well-structured essay correctly and to use a range of
    grammar forms
    IELTS General Writing Test

    Task 1 – You are required to write a letter requesting An Apology


    information or explaining the situation in relation to a Letter of Complaint
    specific circumstance. A Request
    The letter must be in one of the following styles as Letter of Explanation
    appropriate to the situation: Letters of Application & Resignation
    Letters to Make an Arrangement
    • Formal – to someone you don’t know. An Invitation
    • Informal – to a friend or close family member.
    7 Steps approach to structuring a letter
    IELTS Academic Writing Test

    Task 1 – You are required to write a short essay Bar Chart


    based on information contained in one of the Line Graph
    following: Pie Chart
    IELTS Writing Task 1 Academic requires you to write Table Chart
    at least 150 words in response to a graph, table, Maps
    chart or process. You will be presented with factual Process Diagram
    information and asked to select and report the main Multiple Graphs
    features of the data in under 20 minutes
    IELTS Academic-General
    Writing Test

    Task 2 – The essay will be a response to a specific  1) Opinion Essays


    point of view, problem or argument that will be stated
    in the question (with at least 250 words )  2) Discussion Essays
    Task 2 is worth 2/3 of your total mark on the Writing
    test.  3) Problem Solution Essays
    Spend around 40 minutes on this part of the test
     1) Introduction  4) Advantages & Disadvantages Essays

     2) Main Body Paragraph 1  5) Double Question Essays

     3) Main Body Paragraph 2

     4) Conclusion
    How to approach writing task 2
    ● Understand the question – Identify key points

    ● Plan your answer - Answer is relevant to the question

    ● Answer all parts of the question

    ● Organize your essay logically, with clear progression using


    linking phrases

    ● Use a wide-range of vocabulary and spell it correctly

    ● Use a variety of complex sentence structures


    Opinion Essays
    Discussion Essays
    Advantages & Disadvantages Essays
    Problem Essays
    Double Question Essays
    Thank you for
    listening!

    You might also like