Номер 14, страница 94 - гдз по английскому языку 10 класс (spotlight) учебник Афанасьева, Дули

Module 5 - Holidays. 5e Writing Skills - номер 14, страница 94.

Условие.

Discuss & write

14 a Read the rubrics (A, B, C) and find the key words. Choose a rubric and discuss the questions (1-10) with a partner.

A A teenage magazine is offering a prize for the best short story beginning with the sentence: 'It was a perfect, sunny day at the festival and it felt like nothing could go wrong.' Write your story (120-180 words).

B Your school magazine is looking for short stories with the title A Disastrous Holiday. Write your story (120-180 words).

C You have decided to enter a short story competition. Your story should end with the words: 'If only we hadn't gone to the carnival!' Write your story (120-180 words).

Creating a mental image

1 Who were the characters? (age, relationship)

2 What did they look like? What were they like?

3 When did your story take place? (in summer/ winter etc, in the morning/afternoon)

4 What was the weather like? (chilly, cold, freezing cold)

5 Where did your story take place? (island, home, another town etc)

6 Why were the characters there? (holiday, visit etc)

7 What were they doing? (information the reader needs in order to follow the story)

Developing the story

8 What events happened? (Make a plotline)

9 What happened in the end?

10 How did the characters feel in the end?

b Now, write your story. Before handing it in, check for the following.

Checklist for writing stories

Story organisation

• Does your story have an introduction, a main body and a conclusion?

• Are the paragraphs clearly laid out?

• What techniques have you used to start/end your story?

• Is the sequence of events clear to the reader?

Structure details

• What tenses have you used?

• Have you used linking words?

• Have you used a variety of adjectives, adverbs, and special verbs?

• Are there any spelling or grammar mistakes?

• Have you punctuated your story properly?

Smile

I spent all night on my story last night.

That's a lot of writing.

I never said anything about writing a story. The notebook was under my pillow.

Решение 1.

Решение 2.

Решение 3.

Прочитайте рубрики (A, B, C) и найдите ключевые слова. Выберите рубрику и обсудите вопросы (1-10) с партнером.

Ответ:

Я выбрал(а) рубрику C. Вот мои ответы на вопросы:

1 The main characters were two best friends, Alex and Maya. They are both 15 years old. / Главными героями были два лучших друга, Алекс и Майя. Им обоим по 15 лет.

2 Alex is tall with messy brown hair and is always adventurous. Maya is a bit shorter, has long blonde hair, and is more cautious, but she always goes along with Alex's plans. / Алекс — высокий, с растрепанными каштановыми волосами и всегда жаждущий приключений. Майя немного ниже ростом, у нее длинные светлые волосы, и она более осторожна, но всегда соглашается на планы Алекса.

3 The story took place on a chilly autumn evening. / История произошла прохладным осенним вечером.

4 The weather was chilly and a bit windy. / Погода была прохладной и немного ветреной.

5 It took place at a traveling carnival that had set up in a large park in their town. / Действие происходило в передвижном карнавале, который разбили в большом парке их города.

6 They were there to have fun and experience the excitement of the carnival. / Они были там, чтобы повеселиться и ощутить волнение карнавала.

7 They were going on rides, like the roller coaster, and eating snacks like popcorn and cotton candy. / Они катались на аттракционах, таких как американские горки, и ели лакомства вроде попкорна и сахарной ваты.

8 They had a great time at first, but then decided to go on the Ferris wheel for one last ride. The ride got stuck right at the top, and they were left dangling high above the ground. / Сначала они отлично проводили время, но потом решили в последний раз прокатиться на колесе обозрения. Аттракцион застрял на самом верху, и они остались висеть высоко над землей.

9 After a couple of very cold and scary hours, the fire department came and rescued them. Alex was very late getting home and was grounded for a month. / Спустя пару очень холодных и страшных часов приехала пожарная команда и спасла их. Алекс очень сильно опоздал домой, и его наказали, запретив выходить из дома на месяц.

10 In the end, they felt cold, exhausted, and very regretful. They were relieved to be safe but disappointed that their fun night had turned into a disaster. / В конце они чувствовали холод, истощение и сильное сожаление. Они испытали облегчение от того, что оказались в безопасности, но были разочарованы, что их веселый вечер превратился в катастрофу.