Objectives: to practise giving opinions with supporting evidence; to prepare for the writing task
PP work in groups. You should walk around monitoring and prompting if necessary. Encourage PP to give supporting evidence for any opinion they might have. After about 10 minutes ask one member of each group to report back.
Activity lc Objective: to practise researching, planning, drafting and editing an essay Suggestion: Write the 7 stages of the writing process on the BB in jumbled order. Then put die stages in the correct order and copy into their Ex.Bks. PP write their essay. Go round and help with vocabulary where necessary.
Key:
Make sure you understand the task.
Collect some facts to support your view. 3 Organise your ideas and your writing.
Plan the language you will use.
Write your first draft.
Read and check it.
Give your work to a friend to check.
Giving homework. Ex 1 a, P. 14 (to retell the text)