“The limits of my language means the limits of my world” – Wittgenstein

Je joue au foot

parce que c’est super

Ich mag Fußball, weil es

lustig ist.

Step 1 - Awareness

Step 1 - AwarenessGreenNo change to word order

Und –andAber – butDenn – because/as

AmberVerb comes next

Auch - alsoDeshalb – thereforeJedoch – howeverWeiterhin - furthermoreTrotzdem – despite that

Red “Weil is so vile it sends the verb to the end”Verb is sent to the end of the clause

Weil – becauseObwohl – althoughDass – thatWenn – when/if

Slow writing – David Didau@learningspy

http://www.learningspy.co.uk/english-gcse/how-to-improve-writing/

Wie findest du Mathe?

1. Obwohl ________________, ______________*****************2.___________; deshalb ………………….

Wie findest du Mathe?

Meine Schule

1. Start with “leider” (unfortunately)2. This sentence starts with a preposition (e.g.

auf dem Pausenhof / in der Schule / mit meinem Freund)

3. This sentence has exactly 3 words4. This sentence is a rhetorical question5. This sentence has exactly 22 words6. This sentence uses “deshalb” (therefore)