Writing in English from the scratch

 Here we'll see many writing tips and activities to start writing in English from the scratch.

Tip 1:

Before you start writing, you could also get some inspiration from reading or listening to some English, which is related to the same topic you plan to write about. Even you could have a look at some typical mistakes at Basic level.

Tip 2:
To write a description, you could have a look at some adjectives first. Then, a model text would be the world of good for your writing success too.

Tip 3:
Try to find some Basic Guidelines to be followed all through the editing, writing and revision process. Here're some good Basic Guidelines.

Tip 4:

Functional language for EOI Monologues and Interactions

Tip 5:
Language for Thinking

Tip 6:
Checking that someone has understood you

Tip 7:
Use the Cambridge English section: Write & Improve (BETA). You'll get instant feedback on your writing! Very worthwhile trying!

The most common mistakes in English.

Basic 1: Penpal, Writing Practice for Basic 1, 

Basic 2: Improving Style: David Guetta, Writing Practice for Basic 2, 

Some essays, descriptions, dialogues, and so on, which were written by some students of mine. Well, here are our authors:

Isabel (Trip to Cies and an e-mail to Emma)
Mercedes (the description of a house)
Sandra (The Tower of Hercules)

Congratulations! and Very well-done! for all of them. Good job! Let's now write about...

Writing TEST from Navarra (Basic 2) KEY

Writing EOI TEST from Madrid (Task 1, Task 2)(Basic 2)

Resources: 
Liz and John Soars (2011): New Headway Elementary Student's Book.