what are the 4 types of essays in IGCSE ESL?
email, report, article, review
How many paragraphs are there in a report?
four to five
Say one example how you address your friend in the introduction of an email.
What's the purpose of a review?
a. give your opinion
b. engage the readers
Name three genre of books.
fiction, non-fiction, sci-fi, fantasy, mystery
What are the two different opinions in an Article?
One-sided and two-sided
How many sentences are there in the introduction of a report?
2 sentences
Say 2 phrases how we can conclude an email.
Name five specific reviews that we should learn.
Book/film/place/product/event/others
Is "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" a non-fiction?
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a 2006 historical fiction novel by Irish novelist John Boyne
How many paragraphs we should write in an one-sided article?
five
What we should write in the conclusion of a report?
1. A brief summary of the main points raised in your report (expressed in different words) and/or
Your opinion about the whole experience or on the facts that you have discovered.
2. Your recommendations, solutions, or suggestions + Reason/ your prediction on what will happen if the recommendation is followed
Say 3 phrases that we can express our surprises in email.
How to write a title for a review of the book "Hunger Games"?
Hunger Games: A Book Review
What are the key elements of a story in a book?
plot, setting, characters, point of view, conflict, resolution, and theme
Explain the format of a two-sided article.
The format of a two-sided article
Paragraph 1: Introduction (without your opinion)
Paragraph 2: One side of the issue either in favour or against
Paragraph 3: The other side of the issue either in favour or against
Paragraph 4: Conclusion (including your opinion)
Say two phrases or sentences that how we give suggestions in the conclusion of a report.
Say three phrases how we can personalize in an email.
Can you give a title for the review of a famous local cafe, "Secret garden"?
Discover the secret: A Review of the Secret Garden Cafe
Name three sub-genres of mystery books.
•Fiction · Thriller · Crime · Suspense · Detective · Murder Mystery
Explain the format of a one-sided article.
The format of a two-sided article
The format of a one-sided article
Paragraph 1: Introduction (including your opinion)
Paragraph 2: First point supporting your opinion with an explanation
Paragraph 3: Second point supporting your opinion with an explanation
Paragraph 4: State a counterargument (an idea from the opposing viewpoint) and counter the counterargument (i.e., explain why this counterargument is invalid). In other words, state a point made by people who have a different opinion from yours and explain why they are wrong.
Paragraph 5: Conclusion (including your opinion again but in different words)
What we should include in the introduction of a report?
Give three ways/methods that how we personalize in an email.
E.g. I know you’re a nature lover, so why don’t you come along?
E.g. You know me—always the adventurer!
E.g. Do you remember that orphanage we visited?
E.g. I wonder what you would have done.
What are the format of a book review? Explain what should be written in each paragraph.
Paragraph 1: Introduction
Paragraph 2: Summary of the book
Paragraph 3: What you liked
Paragraph 4: What you disliked
Paragraph 5: Overall opinion and recommendation
Name three main elements of a magzine.
ads, feature articles, sections, editorial letters