2425 V4 creative writing (9): story 2 + WiP 3 (key) + WiP 4

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Tue 14 September

• check homework: exc 11, 14, 15, 23 
• speaking: exc 25
• TB 1.2 exc 11, 14, 15, 23

Good to see you, V4!

Mon 9/12 - Fri 13/12

Study objectives:

I can 

• write a short story
  
• use exam vocabulary in context
  
• assess my cito listening skills level
  

 

This week's work

In class: 

• start writing Story 2 (p.24)
  
• Words in Progress exc 4

At home:

• Woots 2014/15 (deadline Sun 15/12)
  

 

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 Creative writing : Story 2

Recap stages (1)

Your story should cover the 4 different stages of a story:

1) setting the scene 

2) first event that triggers the action

3) later events that follow from the first event

4) final resolution or outcome

Recap narrative tenses (2)

Write your story in the past tense, using:

Past simple  (he walked, they ate)

Past continuous (he was walking, they were eating)

Past perfect (he had walked, they had eaten)

NB: Present tense can only be used in direct speech!

Words in Progress exc 3  (key)

1. desertification 

2. glacier 

3. emits   

4. marine 

5. starvation 

6. oil slick 

7. predators 

8. mammal 

9. biodiversity 

10. tremors 

11. habitat 

12. hybrid  

13. preservation 

14. generate 

15. radiation levels 

16. pristine 

17. organic  

18. carbon monoxide   

19. ecology 

20. turbines  

 

Words in Progress exc 4  (vocab)

tsunami

wind farms

battery

detergent

to harvest

herbicide

reusable

bacterium

carbon footprint

natural resources

panel

arid

activist

summit

disposal

ecosystem

renewable

ecological

flood

barren/ fertile

windparken

accu

wasmiddel

oogsten

onkruidverdelger

herbruikbaar

bacterie

C02 voetafdruk

natuurlijke bronnen

paneel

dor

top

beschikking

hernieuwbaar

biologisch

overstroming

(on)vruchtbaar

Next class: Tuesday

• Woots 2014/15 (deadline Sun 15/12

• Finish writing Story 2 

+ bring printed copy to class (Arial 12 - 1.5 line spacing)

Please remember to include :

- title

- paragraphs

- word count

+ underline and/or highlight required items