Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
• Explaining the author’s • Identify type of language used – why has informal • Collect examples of informal language and rewrite
choice of language, language been used? What is the effect? into formal – what is the effect of changing the
sentence type and language? Use Standard English sheet to
choice of tense • What types of sentences are used and what is the reinforce
• Experiment with how effect? • Rewrite a small part into past tense - evaluate
choices of language, • Identify tense – why is this tense used and what is effect
tense and sentence type the effect?
create different effects • Complete story, using understanding of, and
• Talk partners: make predictions based on reference to, the text:
evidence so far and the significance of the title o What type of language should be used?
o What happens to Shane? o What sentence types should be used?
o What happens to the kitten? o What tense should be used?
(This activity could be done as a story board)
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