Target 10-Repeating and Rephrasing In a well-written essay, there is a clear relationship between sentences and between ideas. They all fit together well. This is coherence. Repeating words and rephrasing ideas are two ways to provide coherence to an essay. Repeating Repeating words and phrases […]
Target 9-Transition: Connecting and Linking You can use transition words and phrases in your writing to connect the paragraph to the next Transition words can show time, degree. Comparison They help your reader follow your ideas from one sentence to the next of tumor contrast, […]
Target 8-Stating Your Opinion For writing Task 2 on both the Academic and General Training tests, you will probably be asked for your opinion. The introduction to your essay should tell the reader what your opinion is. There is no right or wrong opinion Whatever […]
Target 7–Writing the conclusion A good essay has a good conclusion. The conclusion briefly supports your thesis and reminds the reader of your intentions. It returns to ideas you presented in your introduction and uses them to conclude with a summary, generalization, prediction Question or […]
Target 6-Writing a Paragraph In Target you loomed to write your thesis statement. The thesis statement is what Your essays about. An essay is made up of paragraphs. Each paragraph has a topic sentence and supporting details A topic sentence te is what each paragraph […]
Target 5-Writing the introduction The Introduction to your essay guides the reader. It is like a map. It tells the reader how you plan to develop your topic. The topic sentences you develop from the general ideas in your concept map or outline can be […]
Target 14-Listening for Chronology (page 53) Questions 1-5 Question 1 WI T’in interested in renting an apartment in this building MI: OK, first you’ll have to fill out an application. Then, before you submit it, you’ll need to get two references. WI: References.? Mi: Yes […]
Target 13-Listening for Negative Meaning (page 30 Questions 7-12 Question 7 The flora and fauna of this region are adapted to the special climate it hardly ever rains here, even in the winter. Most of the year, there is barely a cloud to be seen […]
Target 12-Listening for Comparisons and Contrasts Questions1 Wi For your new job? MI: It’s great. Much better than my old job W1Really That’s wonderful. You’re earning more money now, aren’t you? Mi: Yeah, the salary’s a lot higher but I have to work more hours. […]
Target 11-Listening for Classifications (page 46) Questions 1-5 Question 1 WI: It’s easy to upgrade your ticket from economy class to first class. It costs just a little bit more, and it will enhance your travel experience in several ways. While we have robbery seats […]