Grab a mag What attracted you to this article? Why does it have that title? What did you like/ not like about the article? d. Circle five new expressions. e. Were you entertained? How?
Chasing the cheese
Chasing the cheese steep hill record crowds superhero costumes injured racers perilous event
Chasing the cheese What’s the aim of the event? How do the participants achieve this objective? Would you like to get involved in this event? Why/ why not?
TOP TIPS! What’s the purpose of each paragraph? ‘__________’ title‘ Time to annotate: ‘__________’ title‘ What’s the purpose of each paragraph? ________________________________________ ? – W_______________________ Express ____________________ An example __________________________ Conclude and s________________________ TOP TIPS! _____________________
TOP TIPS! What’s the purpose of each paragraph? ‘catchy’ title‘ Time to annotate: ‘catchy’ title‘ What’s the purpose of each paragraph? ________________________________________ ? – a question to attract the reader’s attention. Links to the title. What, where (and why). Express your point of view – doesn’t need to be objective. An example of what happens at the event. Conclude and summarise what you have said. Give your real opinion if appropriate. TOP TIPS! make your article entertaining. use descriptive language. 3 or 4 paragraphs neutral to informal language. inform the reader- make them learn something! more?