Writing
Form Filling
Complete a form with accurate personal information
Lesson
Review
Game
A form has fields : short spaces for one piece of information each. Learn the field names and you can fill in any form — a gym, a library, a hotel, a school.
Personal
first name · surname · date of birth · nationality
Contact
address · postcode · phone number · email
Other
occupation (job) · signature · date
Surname
Kowalski — your family name (also last name )
Date of birth
14/03/1999 — day / month / year in the UK
Nationality
Polish — the adjective, not the country
Address
12 Park Road, Leeds
Occupation
student · teacher · nurse — one or two words
Signature
your name written by hand
First name Anna Surname Kowalski Date of birth 14 / 03 / 1999 Nationality Polish Address 12 Park Road, Leeds Postcode LS6 2AB Phone 07700 900123 Email [email protected] Occupation Nurse Signature A. Kowalski
Capital
names · streets · towns · countries · nationalities · days · months — Anna, Park Road, Leeds, Poland, Polish, Monday, March
No capital
jobs and hobbies — nurse, student, swimming
Some forms say BLOCK CAPITALS : write everything in capital letters — ANNA KOWALSKI.
Nationality: Poland
→
Nationality: Polish
nationality = adjective
Surname: Anna
→
First name: Anna · Surname: Kowalski
surname = family name
anna kowalski
→
A nna K owalski
names always take capitals
Occupation: I am a nurse.
→
Occupation: Nurse
one word, not a sentence
Fill in the library form for yourself. Say each answer out loud first.
1
Say your first name and your surname. Spell your surname.
2
Say your date of birth: day, month, year.
3
What is your nationality? What is your occupation?
4
Ask your teacher: How do you spell…? What does postcode mean?
Recap
Field
one piece of information
Surname: Kowalski
Nationality
the adjective
Polish, not Poland
Date
day / month / year (UK)
14/03/1999
Capitals
all names
Anna, Park Road, Leeds
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