Welcome to the Test Preparation : Plan and Check !
We are getting ready for the final assignment of this lesson.
Please work together with your neighbour on the following activity:
What do you need to do? Make a WRITING PLAN for a text where you tell a friend something that happened to you- it can be either a real event or a fictive one.
How? Decide if it will be a short text, e-mail or social media message. All formats are acceptable as long as you plan to write 5 paragraphs.
Plan carefully what do you want to tell to your friend.
Make sure you use both Past Simple and Present Perfect, in combination with the correct finished and unfinished time words
Make sure you use irregular verbs
Help? You can check the examples and resources in the menu
Time? This activity should take 15 minutes approximately
Result? Once you have finished, please exchange your plan with your neighbour and grade each other's plans using the rubric below.
Finished? If you are ready, you can start working on your TEST.
Rubric:
Use of the irregular verbs | Correct Use of Tenses | Use of finished and unfinished time words | Coherence and complexity of the text | SCORE |
Zero or 2 irregular verbs were used | 2 Past Simple and 2 Present Perfect verbs were used, or less | 3 or less finished and unfinished time words were used | The text contains easy verbs and words | 5 |
2 to 5 irregular verbs were used | 3 to 4 Past Simple and Present Perfect verbs were used | At least 5 finished or unfinished time words were used | The text shows some difficult verbs and is written with different tenses | 6 |
5 or more irregular verbs were used | 5 or more Past Simple and 5 or more Present Perfect verbs were used | 6 or more finished or unfinished time words were used | The text contains 5 Past Simple and 5 Present Perfect verbs, correct time words and has a clear structure | 7 |