Friday, September 14, 2007

Informal writing #1

INFORMAL WRITING #1

Escribe un mensaje electrónico. Imagina que escribes a un(a) amigo(a) por correspondencia de México que acaba de saber que va a asistir a tu colegio al ano entrante, como estudiante de intercambio. Saluda a tu amigo(a)
· Expresa tu reacción a las noticias
· Describe tu colegio y menciona algunas actividades escolares que le interesarían
· Ofrece deseos apropiados a el o ella

Querido Freddy,
Yo estoy muy emocionada sobre las noticias. Tú vas a divertirte. Mi colegio es muy bonito. También mi colegio es muy divertido. Tenemos muchas actividades en mi escuela. Tenemos bailes, partidos, y muchos deportes. Pienso por eso te gustaran el fútbol y tenis. Yo juego voleibol. También pienso te gustaran los maestros por que son muy simpáticos. Nosotros vamos a divertirnos mucho. Pero nosotros necesitamos que estudiar mucho para tener buenas notas. Me gusta las clases ingles y física, usted debe venir con me usted debe venir conmigo a esos clases. Mis maestros les gustara. Nos vemos pronto. Adiós!

LACEY M TERRDO

Name:Lacey

Date:12/17/07

Assignment:informal writing #1

Before writing, I think of what I know about the topic. I make a list of ideas, words, and phrases I might use.

yes

I organize my thoughts and ideas so that I can focus on one central idea.

yes

I choose ideas and examples that are appropriate for this culture.

yes

I make sure the writing has a definite beginning, middle, and end.

yes

I try to make my writing interesting.

yes

I write a first draft and then I reread and revise.

no

I check to make sure that my writing makes sense.

yes

I make sure the sentences relate to each other.

yes

I use familiar language structures so I know I am writing correctly.

yes

If I do not know a word, I use a word or phrase I do know.

yes

I make sure punctuation is correct according to the rules in this language.

yes

I check my spelling.

yes

I check my use of verb tenses (present, past, future, etc.).

yes

I check my use of gender and agreements (masculine, feminine, neuter).

yes

I ask someone who knows the language (classmate) to read my writing and give me feedback.

yes

I make sure the final copy is legible (handwritten or typed).

yes

What I think I did very well on in this assignment:

it was interesting and i seemed to use alot of vocab

What I think I need to focus/improve on next time:

Increase the amount of writing i do.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Lacey
Student Reviewer:
Laura
Assignment:
informal writing
Date:
121707
The assignment is legible (written neatly or typed).
5

The central theme of the writing is clear.
5

The writing has a definite beginning, middle, and end.
5

The assignment is interesting to read.
5

There are enough details and examples to make the ideas understandable.
4

The sentences relate to each other.
5

The ideas are appropriate for the culture.
5

The sentence structures are overall correct and understandable.
5

The writer uses punctuation correctly.
5

The writer has checked spelling so that spelling is overall correct.
5

The writer uses verb tenses correctly.
5

The writer uses correct subject/verb agreements.
5

The writer uses gender agreements correctly.
5


What I really liked about this assignment:
so sweet

I have the following questions about your assignment:
was it fun to write?

Some suggestions for next time:
nothin

rizal said...

Student Writer:
Stephanie
Student Reviewer:
Colin
Assignment:
Informal Writing
Date:
12/17/07
The assignment is legible (written neatly or typed).
5

The central theme of the writing is clear.
5

The writing has a definite beginning, middle, and end.
5

The assignment is interesting to read.
5

There are enough details and examples to make the ideas understandable.
5

The sentences relate to each other.
5

The ideas are appropriate for the culture.
5

The sentence structures are overall correct and understandable.
4

The writer uses punctuation correctly.
5

The writer has checked spelling so that spelling is overall correct.
5

The writer uses verb tenses correctly.
4

The writer uses correct subject/verb agreements.
4

The writer uses gender agreements correctly.
4


What I really liked about this assignment:
decent job! youve been improcing

I have the following questions about your assignment:
nada

Some suggestions for next time:
keep it up