Level: B1 Skill/Activity: Production/Writing Description: Use of commas after introductory clauses and phrases – when and when not to use a comma. Orthographic control: Spelling, punctuation and layout are accurate enough to be followed most of the time. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate but may show signs of mother tongue influence. Click to Open
Conjunctions and Connectors – Four “Families” of Connecting Words
Level: B1 Skill/Activity: Reception/Reading, Production/Writing, Pragmatic Competence Description: Explains coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, correlating conjunctions, conjunctive adverbs. Coherence: Can write a series of simple phrases and sentences linked with simple connectors, such as “and”, “but”, and “because”. Can link a series of shorter, discrete simple elements into a connected, linear sequence of points. Click to Open […]
Basic Punctuation
Level: A2/B1 Skill: Production/Writing Description: Factsheets, worksheets and games to teach basic punctuation CEFR level dropdown: A2 and B1. Can-Do: Spelling, punctuation and layout are accurate enough to be followed most of the time. Click to Open
Writing Activities
Level: B1 Skill: Production/Writing Description: 10 writing activities provide writing skills practice. Can-do: Can write very brief reports to a standard conventionalized format which pass on routine factual information and state reasons for actions. Click to Open
