Types
What type of persuasion is it?
Showing clips of a new movie.
Movie trailer
What type of vocabulary/language are the following words:
can, will, must
Modal Verbs
You learn more by going to school than if you play video games all day.
You learn more from school than video games.
School is better than video games.
Winter is better than Spring because...
Claim/hook
Correct the sentence:
i am so hapy that summer is stating.
I am so happy that summer is starting.
What is an article?
What type of vocabulary/language are the following words:
wonderful, awful, amazing
Evaluative Language
Cheetah's are the fastest land animal.
One example:
On average, a cheetah can run 110-120 km per hour.
How many examples and reasons should I have?
Correct the sentence:
Girafe's have the longerest neck from any aminals.
What type of persuasion is it?
A short video that plays on TV to promote their product or idea.
Commercial.
What are modal adverbs?
They express the probability of something happening.
Argue against this opinion:
Purple is the best colour because it has traditionally been a royal colour.
Purple is not the best colour because...
(Any colour except purple) is the best colour because...
What is a conclusion?
Last sentence in the paragraph.
Restates the hook.
Correct the sentence:
I think that on reason people like dogs more than cats is becuase they are usualy nicerr.
I think that one reason people like dogs more than cats is because they are usually nicer.
What type of persuasion is it?
Has information and images on it, and is typically folded into three sections on either side.
Brochure
What is an example of a modal adverb.
Examples: probably, likely, certainly, probably not
What is an example for the following reason:
Hot tubs are more relaxing than swimming pools.
One example:
Most people go in a hot tub to relax, and not use energy like they would have to if they were swimming.
What is an example of a counterclaim for the following topic:
bunnies are softer than cats
One example:
Cats are softer than bunnies because they clean themselves more often.
Correct the sentence:
she had'nt had her cup of cofee, and that made things all the worst.
She hadn't had her cup of coffee, and that made things all the worse.
What is a poster?
A large printed design to communicate a message, promote events or products. Uses text and images.
What is evaluative language?
The use of specific words to express feelings or critical positions toward a subject (positive, neutral, or negative)
Give one reason why this opinion is wrong:
Hockey is better than soccer because you are less likely to overheat.
One reason:
Soccer is better than hockey because the game does not pause as much.
What is a rebuttal?
Reasons why the counterclaim is wrong.
Correct the sentence:
The gruff old man sitted in the back of the bait shopp grumbling to hisself as he scooped out a hand ful of wurms.
The gruff old man sat in the back of the bait shop grumbling to himself as he scooped out a handful of worms.