1. Group 4 Writing Class 1 Mark Holloway

2. My name be Mark Holloway and, as you can probable guess, I be English teacher. Although I be original from somewhere near Birmingham, Britain’s second city, I now consider London be my home. I be teacher for eleven years and now divide my time between work University Essex and overseas. Last year, for example, I spend some time Japan, teach English Yokohama City University, and I be keen work Asia again future. I recent move cottage Wivenhoe, which be about thirty minute walk campus. I quite like live Wivenhoe but it be very quiet compare London. Fortunate there be decent rail service capital so I be able see my London friends regular, and I never be too far away my favourite Chinese restaurants. When I be university, I study English Language and Literature, and later do MA English Studies before become teacher. English language be still passion me, but these days I spend more time listen music and watch films than read literature. true love my life, though, be football. I support West Bromwich Albion, football team that break my heart more times than I can remember. What’s strange about this text?

3. Text without grammar My name be Mark Holloway and, as you can probable guess, I be English teacher. Although I be original from somewhere near Birmingham, Britain’s second city, I now consider London be my home. I be teacher for eleven years and now divide my time between work University Essex and overseas. Last year, for example, I spend some time Japan, teach English Yokohama City University, and I be keen work Asia again future. I recent move cottage Wivenhoe, which be about thirty minute walk campus. I quite like live Wivenhoe but it be very quiet compare London. Fortunate there be decent rail service capital so I be able see my London friends regular, and I never be too far away my favourite Chinese restaurants. When I be university, I study English Language and Literature, and later do MA English Studies before become teacher. English language be still passion me, but these days I spend more time listen music and watch films than read literature. true love my life, though, be football. I support West Bromwich Albion, football team that break my heart more times than I can remember.

4. My name’s Mark Holloway and, as you can probably guess, I’m an English teacher. Although I’m originally from somewhere near Birmingham, Britain’s second city, I now consider London to be my home. I’ve been a teacher for eleven years and now divide my time between working at the University of Essex and overseas. Last year, for example, I spent some time in Japan, teaching English at Yokohama City University, and I’m keen to work in Asia again in the future. Text with grammar : Paragraph One

5. I’ve recently moved into a cottage in Wivenhoe, which is about a thirty minute walk from the campus. I quite like living in Wivenhoe but it’s very quiet compared to London. Fortunately there’s a decent rail service into the capital so I’ll be able to see my London friends regularly, and I’ll never be too far away from my favourite Chinese restaurants. Text with grammar : Paragraph Two

6. When I was at university, I studied English Language and Literature, and later did an MA in English Studies before becoming a teacher. The English language is still a passion for me, but these days I spend more time listening to music and watching films than reading literature. The true love of my life, though, is football. I support West Bromwich Albion, a football team that has broken my heart more times than I can remember. Text with grammar : Paragraph Three

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