Level 3 – Term 2
Week 1 – 3 ( Unit 05 )
Topic : Picture Writing
Techniques :
- How to write fiction that shows instead of tells
- The Story Climax
- Tips for a powerful story climax
Reference Articles :
- Dream Catchers by Tiffany Lucky
- Car Trouble by Tiffany Lucky
- Archaeology
- New iPhone to Support LTE
Week 4 – 6 ( Unit 06 )
Topic : Expository
Techniques :
- Understanding Expository
- Steps for Writing an Expository Essay
- Key Points to Consider
- Dos and Don’ts
Reference Articles :
- The Internet and Society
- Should the Use of Medical Marijuana Be Legalized?
- Great films that aren’t really about Canada
- Candidates Zero In on Women Voters
Week 7 – 9 ( Unit 07 )
Topic : Descriptive
Techniques :
- Understanding Descriptive
- Steps for Writing a Descriptive Essay
- Kinds of descriptive essays
- Key Points to Consider
- Dos and Don’ts
- Common Mistakes
Reference Articles :
- Redwoods Yellow Treehouse Restaurant
- Inspirational Splash Photography
- Article: Food
- Books Of The Year: The Best Non-Fiction Of 2012
Week 10 – 12 ( Unit 08 )
Topic : Book Review
Techniques :
- Introduction ( Background and Thesis )
- Summary of Key Arguments
- Evaluation and Anaylsis
- Conclusion
- Common Problems in Book Reviews
Reference Articles :
- Sample Book Report on The Black Prince
- Sample Book Report on Lord of the Rings
- Election Breakfast
- With Chavez’s Death Comes Grief For His Socialist Allies
Week 13 ( Test )
One Question per Question Book
Time allowed: 1 hour