WRITING: a report about a person

 

             A REPORT ABOUT SOMEBODY 

 1 - DESCRIBE HIS/HER LIFE + ACHIEVEMENTS

 2 - HIS/HER HOPES FOR THE FUTURE 

 3 - OPINION ABOUT HER/HIM

 

 

 

CONNECTORS: 

 

A) CAUSE    

            a) BECAUSE, SINCE, AS  (with sentences) porque, ya que, debido a

                       I didn't come to school because I was ill

                         As I was ill, I didn't come to school       

            b) because of, due to, as a result of (with nouns)

                        I didn't do the exercises because of my illness

                          He hopes he will live longer due to his discovery.

B) EFFECT  

            a) SO, THEREFORE  (por lo tanto, por consiguiente..)

                      He was a very hard-working person, Therefore, he achieved 

                            many great things.