Primary Longman Elect 5B Chapter 3 Text Type Leaflets

Leaflets Leaflets are small sheets of paper giving information on different topics.

They are often put inside newspapers, handed out to people on the street or left in places where people can pick them up.

Let’s look at some different types of leaflets.

Leaflets Let’s take a closer look at this one. Places Interest classes Important safety information Leaflets Events Products

This leaflet is telling children how to cross the road safely. A campaign is a series of activities to achieve a purpose – here the purpose is to improve road safety.

Information is printed on the front and the back.

The pictures are clear. The written instructions are simple and easy to understand.

It tells children what to do, and what not to do when they cross the road.

The leaflet also provides extra information. A person to call for more information. A person to call to arrange school visits. A website where you can find out more.

Do you follow these instructions when you cross the road?

Practice Take a look at these leaflets.

What is the purpose of this leaflet? This is a leaflet about an event – a sports camp during the summer holidays.

I want to know how old children should be to attend the camp I want to know how old children should be to attend the camp. What can I do? Contact Gary Chau.

What is the purpose of this leaflet? This leaflet is giving a special offer of a 10% discount if you take the leaflet to the restaurant. What is the purpose of this leaflet? This is a leaflet advertising a new restaurant in Quarry Bay.

I want to take some food home with me. Can I? This leaflet is giving a special offer of a 10% discount if you take the leaflet to the restaurant. I want to take some food home with me. Can I? Yes, take out is available at this restaurant.

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