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An informal email
Practising connectors
1 Match the connectors to the uses.
__ 1 so a express a contrast
__ 2 because b join similar ideas
__ 3 but c give a reason
__ 4 and d talk about the result
__ 5 because of e make a list
Hi Sarah, aHow are you? Believe it or not, Im at the seaside right now. ^ Im having
a great time. The weather is great. ^ Im getting a nice sun tan. Later on bIm going to
examine the ice-cream bar at the hotel.
I have started a new hobby. Im learning how to windsurf. ^ Its a cool thing to do.
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I just have my first lesson. It was difficult. ^ I did OK, I think. My brother wants to
learn how to dive. Hes having lessons, too. ^ Hes finding them difficult. ^ You have
to be fit and ^ ceverything you have to remember about safety its really quite
complicated!
2
Hope you have fun right now, too. dWhat are you doing? Are you staying at your
cousins house in the country? They live in a lovely place. ^ Im sure you are having a
nice time there. Anyway, send an email when you can. 3 Tell me all of your weekend.
e
Looking forward to hearing from you,
Love, Sophie
Examiners comments
Language should be informal! Where are the connectors?!
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