Review writing Y3 lesson 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

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Previous lesson: what is review, what is reviewed                           

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review lesson 2

Today's goals: 

At the end of this lesson you:

- know what should be in a review

- know several synonyms for good

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Speaking (5)

Video music review (10)

Synonym race (15)

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Homework

Homework in diary:

write review TV series/film

reader = things to mind

reader p4 = homework

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Homework after lesson 2, for lesson 3:

Write a review of a TV series or film you’ve recently seen.

Write between 130-200 words.

At least mention:

• The title

• What the story is about

• What you like and dislike about it

• If you would recommend it to others and why

Build up the review according to the following paragraphs:

• Paragraph 1: an introduction that makes people want to read your review

• Paragraph 2: about the story

• Paragraph 3: what you liked and disliked

• Paragraph 4: room for your own ideas

For instance a description of what you thought was the funniest/saddest/most romantic/scariest part of the film/series.

• Paragraph 5: the recommendation

Would you recommend it to others? To everyone or a certain type of person? If for a certain type, add what type and why.

Things to mind when you’re writing a review:

- What is the assignment (stick to it & answer the question)?

- Make it interesting/fun to read

- What is the audience?

- Formal/informal

- Descriptive language (adjectives/adverbs)

- Variety (synonyms)

- Paragraphs

- Spelling

- Interpunction

In pairs

Tell your partner why the review you've chosen was                       

good/bad                                   

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Video

About film/series review

Mostly the same as book review

Notes = assignm 4 in booklet

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Homework (15)

 

Speaking (5)

Video music review (10)

Synonym race (15)

Goals scan (5)

Synonym race

Good

groups of 4/5

10 mins without phone

Start lesson (10)

Homework (15)

 

Speaking (5)

Video music review (10)

Synonym race (15)

Goals scan (5)

Synonym race - check other group

review lesson 2

Today's goals: 

At the end of this lesson you:

- know what should be in a review

- know several synonyms for good

How well has this lesson helped you to be prepared for the writing test?

-1100

What do you need more info on next lesson?

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Peer feedback reviews, so bring them!