Monday 10 June 2013

English Today (Writing) - Social Networking


Complete one task from those below.

EITHER
Write a leaflet for parents in which you persuade them about online social networking
from a specific point of view.

OR
Write an article for a school website, in which you inform readers about an online social
networking issue.

Guidance for the Writing Task

What do I have to do?
You will complete one writing task on the theme of Online Social Networking.
You must complete this task on their own. If you are usure of which task, I would advise you do the second one, write and article for a school website that informs (see task above for the rest).

How do I prepare for the task?
  • Select one task.
  • Refer back to the guidence given in lessons:
    • the content – real or imagined
    • the audience and purpose
    • the form and structural features of writing
    • the ‘voice’ you may want to use
    • appropriate language techniques.
  • Make sure you have prepared notes sheet and planned your response to the task.
What must the response to the task show?
Your response must show that you can:
  • make choices in writing that are appropriate to audience and purpose
  • spell, punctuate and use grammatical structures that are accurate and appropriate for purpose and effect.