DESCRIPTIVE WRITING

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 565.

13.Free writing. You have five minutes to write down any images, ideas or details that come to you concerning the topic “homework”. Don't pay any attention to possible grammar or spelling mistakes, focus on the content.

14.Clustering. Transfer this boxed subject onto your notebook page. Write related ideas, box them and connect them with lines to your subject and to each other. Swap your cluster diagram with your desk partner and point out the most interesting issues.

15.Write a 120-word essay describing the most memorable class you have ever had. It is important to organize your thoughts and present your arguments clearly in paragraphs, and to work out the structure of your essay before you start to write.

Suggested essay plan

Paragraph 1: introduce the topic

Paragraph 2: give points of view and information in support of the argument, with reasons

Paragraph 3: give contrasting views

Paragraph 4: conclude (give your own opinion or interpretation of the facts)