Level 4 – Term 2

Week 1 – 3 ( Unit 05 )

Topic : Picture Writing

Techniques :

1. How to write fiction that shows instead of tells
2. The Story Climax
3. Tips for a powerful story climax

Reference Articles :

1. The Safe Zoneby Tiffany Lucky
2. “Homecoming”By Greg Linden
3. Grameen Bank
4. Hong Kong’s Gender Gap Grows

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Week 4 – 6 ( Unit 06 )

Topic : Expository

Techniques :

1. Understanding Expository
2. Steps for Writing an Expository Essay
3. Key Points to Consider
4. Dos and Don’ts

Reference Articles :

1. Occupational Therapy
2. Sample essay of Expository
3. Weather by Mike Rayner
4. Couples who share the housework are more likely to divorce

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Week 7 – 9 ( Unit 07 )

Topic : Descriptive

Techniques :

1. Understanding Descriptive
2. Steps for Writing a Descriptive Essay
3. Kinds of descriptive essays
4. Key Points to Consider
5. Dos and Don’ts
6. Common Mistakes

Reference Articles :

1. My Favorite Restaurant
2. Amazing Prague
3. Black sheep and the mysterious Uncle Bob by Keith Sands
4. Men Get the Jobs That Get Them Ahead, Study Finds

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Week 10 – 12 ( Unit 08 )

Topic : Book Review

Techniques :

1. Introduction ( Background and Thesis )
2. Summary of Key Arguments
3. Evaluation and Anaylsis
4. Conclusion
5. Common Problems in Book Reviews

Reference Articles :

1. Sample Book Review – The Da Vinci Code
2. Sample Book Review – Things Fall Apart
3. What are penny sweets?
4. Japanese women enamored of “Mr Right” love game apps

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Week 13 ( Test )

One Question per Question Book
Time allowed: 1 hour