Prime Time 5/6, Writing, Arbeitsheft

 2  Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 1. Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 4 1.1 Features of the book ................................................................................................................................................................. 4 1.2 Reading for writing ................................................................................................................................................................... 4 1.3 How to work with texts ............................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.4 Before you write .......................................................................................................................................................................... 4 1.5 Recommended length .............................................................................................................................................................. 4 1.6 Dealing with the prompt ........................................................................................................................................................ 5 2. Preparing the content .............................................................................................................................................................................. 8 2.1 Brainstorming .............................................................................................................................................................................. 8 2.2 Note taking ................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 2.3 Mind maps/Word webs ........................................................................................................................................................... 10 2.4 Resources ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 2.4.1 Researching content ............................................................................................................................................... 12 2.4.2 Researching for accuracy ...................................................................................................................................... 12 2.5 Summarising ................................................................................................................................................................................ 13 2.5.1 First steps ..................................................................................................................................................................... 13 2.5.2 Reporting verbs ......................................................................................................................................................... 14 3. Text types ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 3.1 E-mails/Letters ............................................................................................................................................................................ 15 3.1.1 Informal e-mails/letters .......................................................................................................................................... 15 3.1.2 Formal e-mails/letters ............................................................................................................................................. 17 3.1.2.1 E-mail/Letter of complaint .................................................................................................................. 18 3.1.2.2 E-mail/Letter of application and CV ................................................................................................ 22 3.1.2.3 E-mail/Letter to the editor .................................................................................................................. 28 3.2 Blog .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 33 3.2.1 Blog post ....................................................................................................................................................................... 33 3.2.2 Blog comment ........................................................................................................................................................... 37 3.3 Article .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 44 3.4 Report ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 48 3.5 Essay ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 54 4. Assessment ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 59 4.1 Task achievement ....................................................................................................................................................................... 59 4.1.1 Assessment criteria .................................................................................................................................................. 59 4.2 Organisation and layout ......................................................................................................................................................... 60 4.2.1 Assessment criteria .................................................................................................................................................. 60 4.2.2 Paragraph writing .................................................................................................................................................... 60 4.2.3 Beginning and ending ........................................................................................................................................... 63 4.2.4 Structure ...................................................................................................................................................................... 66 4.2.5 Coherence and cohesion ....................................................................................................................................... 69 4.3 Lexical and structural range ................................................................................................................................................. 73 4.3.1 Assessment criteria .................................................................................................................................................. 73 4.3.2 Avoiding repetition .................................................................................................................................................. 73 4.3.3 Paraphrasing vs. prompt lifting ......................................................................................................................... 75 4.3.4 Relative clauses ........................................................................................................................................................ 78 4.3.5 Linking devices .......................................................................................................................................................... 80 4.4 Lexical and structural accuracy ........................................................................................................................................... 84 4.4.1 Assessment criteria .................................................................................................................................................. 84 4.4.2 Proofreading ............................................................................................................................................................... 84 4.4.3 How to write your personal error/revision chart ........................................................................................ 85 4.4.4 Editing and revising ................................................................................................................................................ 85 5. Key ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 87 6. Index of topics ............................................................................................................................................................................................. U3 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv