Hi! Welcome to A++ (Answer plus, plus) Saturday!
A++ is giving extra information in your responses to questions or comments. Here are three examples:
Question/Comment
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Answer
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1) How are you?
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Fine!
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I went for a walk this morning. |
I saw so many beautiful flowers!
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2) That looks delicious.
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It is! |
I got it at the bakery near the station.
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It was my first time to go to that bakery.
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3) Can you play tennis?
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No. |
I don’t really like sports. |
I like reading!
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Examples from this week are:
Where’s Katie gone to?
Where’s Katie disappeared to?
A++ is giving the basic information and adding detail. Here are some ideas for how to think A++ for some of this week’s sentences. Pay attention the (+) (+):
http://www.peta.org/recipes/banana-muffins/
A) Hi! (+) Where’s Katie gone to? (+) I have some homemade banana bread for us to eat.
B) Lucky us! (+) Her stuff is still here (+) so she can’t be far. (+)
A) OK. (+) I’ll sit tight and wait. (+) I have time.
B) It smells delicious. (+) Was it easy to make? (+) I’ve never made it.
A) It’s really easy. (+) I got the recipe online. (+) Where’s Katie disappeared to?
B) Here she comes! (+) Good timing. (+) I was going to suggest we start without her!
Sincerely,
Katie
Twitter @kadlerenglish
http://www.katieadler-vo.com
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