Linking Words and Phrases

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Choose the correct linking words and phrases

​Activity A

Multiple Choice

I've got three sisters _______ a brother

• as well

• as well as

• as

• like

Multiple Choice

We're making a cake _______ it's my best friend's birthday.

• as well

• for instance

• and

• because

Multiple Choice

Tell me more about your family. _______ where does everyone live?

• For example

• And

• Such as

• Because

Multiple Choice

I am going to art college _______ painting and sculpture are my favorite pastimes.

• like

• since

• for example

• such as

Multiple Choice

They went to Peru in 2010 _______ again in 2012.

• like

• and

• too

• because

Multiple Choice

Activities _______ ice hockey, skiing and snow boarding are very popular in Canada.

• also

• and

• like

• because

Multiple Choice

Aunt Meg will help us _______ she's very reliable.

• as

• and

• like

• such as

Multiple Choice

They invited their relatives and their in-laws _______ to the party.

• as well

• and

• like

• because

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Read the writing task below and then write the answer below.

​Activity B

Open Ended

What will you write?

Open Ended

Who will read it?

Open Ended

What information should you include?

Open Ended

How many words do you have to write?

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Read the example postcard and find the linking words and phrases that Luke has used.

​Activity C

Open Ended

Write are the linking words that Luke has used in the postcard.

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Read the postcard again and tick the things that the writer has done

​Activity D

Poll

From the example postcard, tick the things that the writer has done

• included a question

• described negative things about the holiday

• used different adjectives

• included the plan for the next day

Poll

From the example postcard, tick the things that the writer has done

• described the weather

• used informal language

• explained the positive points about the holiday

• included a greeting and ending

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Read the writing task below and complete the sentences with your ideas.

​Activity E

Open Ended

We're on holiday in .......

Open Ended

The weather is.......

Open Ended

The hotel/ campsite/ apartment is.......

Open Ended

The food is....... We've had......

Open Ended

We've been to ....... and seen ......

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Read the writing task below and write a postcard.

​Activity F