1. Free Response Interpersonal Writing – Email Reply – 15 min Presentational Wrigint – Persuassive Essay – 55 mins Interpersonal Speaking- Conversation – 20 seconds for each response Presentional Speaking – Cultural Comparison – 2 minutes 12. 5% = 50% del examen

2. Estrategias para el email: Understand the format: You will write a reply to an e-mail message. You have 25 minutes to read the message and write your reply. Your email should contain 125 – 150 in order t answer effectively. Email replies REQUIRE FORMAL language – Usted.

3. Estrategias Request more details. – It is a requirement. Pay attention to cultural references. – Include cultural references as appropriate. Vary your vocabulary. – Try not to repeat words or expressions; synonyms/ alternate ways of expressing the ideas. Avoid overly – used words.

4. Use complex language – use a variety of structures. Verb tenses – Be consistent. Range. Make sure your message is complete Check your work. – Re-read your response. Pay attention to the following: Eliminate repetition Be concise Eliminate weak verbs Is your reasoning logical? Does your writing flow well? Have you used transitions? Is your e-mail clear and cohesive?