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VCOP. Vocabulary Connectives Openers Punctuation. VOCABULARY. We are going to learn to steal interesting and ambitious vocabulary. Harry gave Hermoine a thunderous glare as he stalked haughtily past her. The ball whizzed past his head at a staggering speed.
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Vocabulary Connectives Openers Punctuation
VOCABULARY We are going to learn to steal interesting and ambitious vocabulary.
Harry gave Hermoine a thunderous glare as he stalkedhaughtily past her. The ball whizzed past his head at a staggering speed. The house was old and dilapidated and Sophie approached it cautiously. The horse stood majestically in the luscious green field.
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CONNECTIVES We are going to learn to use different ways to join our sentences together.
The girl had a pet rabbit and the boy had a pet dog. Bart was sick because he ate too many sweets. I like to play football but I don’t like to play cricket.
and besides because but if also however despite CONNECTIVES when so as to even though as well as although while then so after never the less
OPENERS We are going to learn to use different ways to open our sentences.
Eventually she scrambled unsteadily to her feet. In addition to this, there was a disgusting odour hanging in the air. At last everyone had a balloon and they were ready to go. Meanwhile Roger had hidden his sweets under the bed.
Soon… Sometimes… The … So… Next… In addition to this… Also… First… Besides… After a while… OPENERS Despite… At last… I felt that… Having decided… Afterwards… Before very long… Eventually… Even though… Due to… Because…
PUNCTUATION We are going to learn to use different punctuation in our sentences.
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Now you know the basics you're ready to be a VCOP detective...