For use in the different levels of HOW TO USE GRID TABLE:
proficiency, here are the recommended strategies: a tool to carry out group low proficiency students, discussions for students use simple sentences to to elaborate on content connect the ideas. points or add points of This Grid Table is especially medium proficiency their own and elaborate useful for teaching Directed students, should be (if question requires Writing. encouraged to use a students to do so). compound sentence to It is suitable for all levels of write supporting idea. For example, a topic on how to proficiency and it is highly high proficiency lead a healthy lifestyle could be recommended for use in students, must be a topic for any three genres preparation for the examination. encouraged to construct listed below complex sentence(s) in expanding the supporting idea. SIMPLE COMPOUND COMPLEX Source: Noor Intan Mohamed (2016) SENTENCE SENTENCE SENTENCE DIRECTED CONNECTORS **MODAL CONTENT SUPPORTING IDEA SUPPORTING WRITING VERBS POINTS 1 IDEA (to advise) 2/EXAMPLES ARTICLE Firstly must C1 exercise It is good to so that you are *PRONOUN regularly. exercise once a fit and healthy. LETTER you week we Next should C2 avoid taking This is because For SPEECH fast food. these food do example, not have any *** fries, chips, (Expose For nutrients burgers are And students in them Nor bad for your to the But health format of Or especially if the Yet taken daily. above So genres) Besides have to C3 NOTE: Moreover need to C4 *pronoun as in question Furthermore ought to **modal verbs to give advise In addition ***linkers used to expand the Finally/Lastly C12 supporting idea
Grammar Practice Simplified: Guided Practice in Basic Skills (Book B, Grades 3-4): Sentences, Verbs, Nouns, Pronouns, Capitalization, Subjects, Predicates, and More