HOW TO WRITE A COMPOSITION Advices Fernando Rubio University of Huelva

PLANNING ELABORATION REVISION

PLANNING Write vocabulary about the topic (verbs, nouns, adjectives...). Write ideas analytically. Make a mind-map.

ELABORATION INTRODUCTION MAIN TEXT CONCLUSION

INTRODUCTION SAY WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO TALK ABOUT. WRITE ABOUT THE PRESENT SITUATION OR THE PROBLEM (IF THERE IS).

MAIN TEXT WORD ORDER: S-V-C MAKE EASY SENTENCES (don’t think in Spanish). ADJECTIVES GO BEFORE NOUNS. USE LINKING WORDS: also, however, on the contrary, whereas, moreover... ADJECTIVES DON’T HAVE A PLURAL FORM.

CONCLUSION SUM UP WHAT YOU HAVE SAID BEFORE USING OTHER WORDS AND GIVE YOUR OPINION.