WRITING

A FOR AND AGAINST ESSAY

       Mobile phones: a blessing or a curse.  

• Write a for and against essay about the advantages and disadvantages of mobile phones.
• Here you've got some ideas.

 

• Follow this plan. Write 4 paragraphs (120 words):

1. Introduce the topic without giving your opinion and say there are two sides to the  argument.
2. Write arguments for.
3. Write arguments against
4. Conclude with your personal opinion.

•  Remember to use:

1. Connectors of addition and contrast.

 CURRICULUM VITAE

• Create a CANVA account      

1. Go to find templates
2. Resumes
3. Professional (click twice on the template to edit it)
4. Share with your teacher (mrodr72@gmail.com)/ Write can edit.

• Write your CV. Imagine you’re going to apply for one of the work experience
  positions on page 36.
• Embed your design using HTML on your blog. (after teacher's revision)

A NEWS REPORT 


● Write a news report about a survival. You can also invent it.
● Write your story in 3 paragraphs (100 words):
         1. Introduce the people, place and time.
         2. Narrate the sequence of events.
         3. Explain how the story ends.

● Remember to use:

1.  Connectors of sequence:at first, after that,then, finally…
2.  Extreme adjectives.
3.  Past tenses.
4.  Questions: Who?When?Where?Why?What happened?

A PERSONAL BLOG

• Imagine you have started a new activity, course or hobby. Write a personal blog about your preparations and results.
• Include 3 adverbs of degree/ 3 past time expressions/ past simple and present perfect tenses.
• Follow this plan. Write 3 paragraphs (100 words):

1. an introduction (about you and your activity) 
2. the first post (about your preparations)   
3. the second post (about the results)