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Informal writing - Correcting mistakes 1 Teachers sometimes use these symbols when correcting written work. Correct the mistakes in these sentences 1 1dborn in 191 in sal sown in Mexico, WW Wong word 2 My father skiplomat, so uf fete in dfn countries 5p Seating 2 Aer the schoo, I went fa ot ear a bushes cole T tone 4 imnarid I ive years. 1 Eat ny wie whe Las astuden. oa 5 own tng ht London very he ei en 6 «kn Tat when tha even years Peep Paposon father wantSlhat | work ina bank beShus fis a good Mad WO Word order 8 1da evening course in English enjoy ec} Gach nlm languages. | /_Tiswordiste necessary 2 Read the email, Answer the questions. 1 Where was the email written? 2 Whois the guest? Who is the host? 3 Which city is described? What iit like? 4. What scason is it? '3 Use the symbols to mark the mistakes in the email. Then correct them, 4. Write an email (about 250 words) Either. * You are going to stay with a family inan English-speaking country. Or + An English-speaking guest is coming. to stay with you. Give some information about yourself ~ your family interests, school, your town. Check your work carefully for mistakes! Tor homes x Dear James, T Ge T ‘TnankyouAyour email. | receive the ast week. Sorry Mo reply you before, but ve been very busy t's Christmas soon, and everyone are very exciting! Intwo weeks | am with you in England. | can no belief it looking forward ‘meet you and your familly very much. sure we wl ike us very well My city, S30 Paulo, is biggest and noisyest cit in Bras. Is not really for tourist. Isa centre commercial Alsoithave very much pollution and traffic. But there i lot of| things to do like very much listen music. ere are bars who stay open al night! >My friend went in London last year, and he has seen a football match at ‘Arsenal. He said me was wonderful like to do that also. My plane arrive to Heathrow 3 Janury. Is very early morning. | hope very much improve during | am with you! and happy New Year! Fernando

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