Trinity ISE Writing @inlinguaJaén

Type of Writing register key words who is it for? what’s the words to use title intro body1 body2 body3 conclusion
purpose?

informal letter/ informal: to a friend/relative friend, relative to give or ask about How´re you doing? _ (letter)Dear+name(email)Hi+n answer Q1 answer Q2 answer Q3 Take care, /, Kisses, / Hugs, +
email contractions, !!!, ?? news awesome! great! ame & connect with the your name
? last thing you know

formal letter formal: long forms, to an organization, committee to an organization, to propose, “the importance of _ Dear Sir or Madam & the answer Q1 answer Q2 answer Q3 Ask for response “ I look
longer sentences etc committee etc enquire, demand, the fact that…”, not purpose of the letter : “I am forward to …” / Should you
invite, offer “the fact´s writing to…” need further…do not hesitate
suggestions etc importance” to contact me…” & Yours
faithfully/ Kind regards +
Name AND surname +
signature(letter only)

descriptive essay formal describing your to describe adjectives and relevant general sentence, to state answer Q1 answer Q2 answer Q3 summarize and add a
teacher(nobody) modifiers your relationship with what surprising , interesting or fun
you describe or the reason fact
why you describe it

discursive essay formal pros and cons, up to what your objective, to In spite of, Despite, relevant general sentence, introducing one side of the the opposite side of summarise and express your
point, advantages AND teacher(nobody) analyse two However, the topic and the arguments the arguments own opinion
disadvantages, benefits and opposite lists of Nevertheless, “On controversy
drawbacks, arguments in arguments one hand,…on the
favour and against, analyzing other hand”
the different standpoints

or

aspect 1: pros and aspect 2: pros and aspect 3: pros and summarise and express your
cons cons cons own opinion

argument essay formal YOU , whether you agree or your subjective, to From where I relevant general sentence, introducing argument 1 argument 2 argument 3 summarise and reinforce your
disagree, in favour OR teacher(nobody) persuade stand , In my the topic and your position supporting your supporting your supporting your opinion
against, your position, opinion, From my position position position /
supporting it with arguments/ point of view, counterargument
examlpes Personally I believe,
I am a firm
supporter of

article neutral for a magazine, website, readers of that subjective, to QUESTIONS catchy general sentence, or question may be like essay : may be like essay : may be like essay : may be like essay : descriptive/
newspaper, blog publication, specific attract, interest and introducing the topic (and the descriptive/ descriptive/ descriptive/ discursive/ argument + yo
profile speak on behalf of, controversy) discursive/ discursive/ discursive/ can ask a question for the
to persuade argument argument argument reader

review neutral- informal for a magazine, website, readers of that to help the reader adjectives catchy and relevant INFO to identify what you are answer Q1 answer Q2 answer Q3 recommend it and say for
newspaper, blog publication, specific decide if they buy it reviewing: name, author, whom
profile genre, where, when

report formal to an organization, committee to an organization, provide clear, passive, impersonal relevant The purpose of this report is answer Q1: current answer Q2: current answer Q3: current summarise and express hope
etc committee etc objective info on structures. Avoid to assess/ analyse/highlight/ situation(good situation(good situation(good that if the suggested changes
observation of “you” and “I” give an insight on… and aspects if any) + aspects if any) + aspects if any) + are implemented, the situation
different aspects make suggestions for problem+ problem+ problem+ will improve
and suggest improvements suggestion suggestion suggestion
possible solutions ,
based on those
observations

or

organize the summarise and express hope

content by aspects that if the suggested changes
to be discussed are implemented, the situation
and for each, make will improve
sure you have:
current
situation(good
aspects if any) +
problem+
suggestion