Study the two documents below then answer the following question: Compare the experiences of Mrs Saunders in Document 2 with the ideas expressed by Forest Grange Riding School themselves in Document 1. Compare how these views are are conveyed. Please send me your work when you have finished at my usual email address, or justContinue reading “Homework – Comparing Documents”
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Worked answer
Let’s start by analysing the documents: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1iDA6FOWgpLlalhFLSi6VHve1WYFv6dP_ These were all the things of note which I found. Maybe you found others. If so, please write in the comments box at the bottom of the post. There are a lot of comparisons you could make but this is 3-mark question so you are not required toContinue reading “Worked answer”
Task: Comparing Texts
Look at these two comments about supermarkets Document One Supermarkets are ace! I love supermarkets! They really are the best thing since sliced bread! When I was a child, I had to follow my mum as she went from shop to shop to pick up the week’s necessities – bread from the baker, fish fromContinue reading “Task: Comparing Texts”
Comparing Documents
Today we will look at how to compare documents. You will get at least one question where you have to compare two or more documents. The comparative question is worth 3 or 4 marks and in order to gain all four marks it needs to be answered in a very specific way. For example: CompareContinue reading “Comparing Documents”
Level 2 Reading Skills
In Level 2 you will get very few questions where you simply to find the correct piece of information by scanning the page. Instead, you will be required to demonstrate that you can read closely and interpret what you read in order to work out the answer to the question. You will also have toContinue reading “Level 2 Reading Skills”
Warmer – Text features quiz
I have set up a quiz for you about text features. It is a Kahoot but a ‘Kahoot challenge’ which means that you do not have to play it together and compete with one another. However, I have set it up so that you should complete it by Friday 17 April 2020 https://kahoot.it/challenge/0973675?challenge-id=780707c9-ea0f-4610-814e-bf2ae137dfec_1585915452082 OR goContinue reading “Warmer – Text features quiz”
Week 12 – Reading Techniques
Hello! I have prepared some activities for you around reading skills. In this lesson we will Recap some text features List the strategies and skills we need to mast to pass the Reading Paper. Analyse a range of texts, identifying the langauge techniques used. Be able to use comparative phrases to explain differing facts, opinionsContinue reading “Week 12 – Reading Techniques”
Persuasive Writing
In the last activity you described a house. Imagine you were an estate agent, and had to describe the house persuasively. What do you think you need to do to make your writing persuasive in this situation? You might do some of the following: Use positive adjectives to describe things Emphasize details or adding informationContinue reading “Persuasive Writing”
Write a paragraph
We have not done any work together for ages, so I want us to start the lesson with a little writing. Write a paragraph about a house. It should contain the following information: 3 bedrooms; 100-foot garden; fitted kitchen; sitting room; dining room; home office; bathroom; open plan Remember, you writing should contain compound andContinue reading “Write a paragraph”
How to turn your mobile phone into a scanner
If you are going to hand write your tasks and email me the images it would be very useful if you could scan them instead of photographing. Photographs are hard for me to download and apply feedback. PDFs are much more efficient. In the Learners’ Survey I sent out when we ‘closed’ for Coronavirus manyContinue reading “How to turn your mobile phone into a scanner”
English for Level 2 