2025
Engels
HOGENT
MONA DE SY
,INHOUDSOPGAVE
writing business texts ..................................................................................................................................... 2
Linking words ...................................................................................................................................................... 2
Relative clauses ................................................................................................................................................... 5
The active and passive voice ............................................................................................................................... 6
Positive and negative messages .......................................................................................................................... 7
Emailing .......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Writing property descriptions ......................................................................................................................... 9
Adjectives ............................................................................................................................................................ 9
Architecture ....................................................................................................................................................... 10
Prospecting ................................................................................................................................................... 11
Hosting property tours .................................................................................................................................. 12
Giving directions ................................................................................................................................................ 12
Correct grammar matters ............................................................................................................................. 14
Tenses ................................................................................................................................................................ 14
Modals............................................................................................................................................................... 15
Conditionals....................................................................................................................................................... 16
Questions........................................................................................................................................................... 17
Genitive: possessive’s ........................................................................................................................................ 18
Direct or indirect speech .................................................................................................................................... 18
Quantifiers......................................................................................................................................................... 19
Vocabulary ................................................................................................................................................... 19
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, WRITING BUSINESS TEXTS
LINKING WORDS
Join two clauses together = conjunctions
Start new sentences that eleborate on earlier statements = sentence connectors
ADDITION
Conjunctions
• Not only …, but also …
• As well as
• And … too
The boy laughed cheerfully and jumped out too.
• And
Sentence connectors
• In addition,
In addition, you may want to take your medication more regularly.
• Additionally,
• Furthermore,
• Moreover,
• Next,
• Also,
• Further,
• Besides,
• What’s more,
• Again,
• After all,
• Above all,
• … too.
• … as well.
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