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Lesson Objectives
Lesson Objectives
- Produce an extended plan or draft and modify this appropriately in response to feedback or independently
- Understand specific details and information in extended texts on a wide range of familiar topics
Unit Opener
Unit Opener
Why do people admire celebrities?
Pre Writing
Pre Writing
A - Discuss. Think of a person you admire.
A - Discuss. Think of a person you admire.
What is he / she like?
2. Why do you admire him / her ?
While Writing
While Writing
B - Read the writing task below and underline the key words.
B - Read the writing task below and underline the key words.
Your teacher has asked you to write a description of a person you admire. Write why you admire him / her and how he / she has influenced you.
C - Read the description below and answer the questions.
C - Read the description below and answer the questions.
Does the writer refer to all the points that you underlined in the writing task?
What kind of information does each of the paragraphs in the description included?
What examples does the writer use to support the following from paragraph 2?
a. My uncle is the most courageous person I know
b. Few people are as kind and unselfish as he is
c. ... his great sense of humour.
D - What examples can you think of to support
D - What examples can you think of to support
My mother is dedicated to her job. She __________________________________________________________________________________________________
No teacher is as calm and patient as my English teacher. For instance, whenever __________________________________________________________________________________________________
Susan is quite sociable. In fact, she __________________________________________________________________________________________________
Writing Tips
Before you start:
read the writing task carefully and underline the key words
think about who you are going to write about and try to come up with ideas
make notes and plan your paragraphs carefully using the plan above
Don't forget to:
refer to all the points that you underlined in the task
give examples to support your opinion about the person's personality
E - Write a description of a person you admire. Write why you admire this person and how he / she has influenced you.
E - Write a description of a person you admire. Write why you admire this person and how he / she has influenced you.
Reflection
Reflection
What is the easiest way to describe your dream job to others?
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