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RST00000288 Rafael Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 199 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (1) Dislike it (0) Added: December 25, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Parents and Friends Meeting May 2002: Parents and Friends Meeting May 2002 Writing Essays and Preparing for ExamsHelping With Essays: Helping With Essays Understanding Text Types Text Types: Text Types Narrative Poetic Dramatic Response Explanation Report Discussion Exposition Recount Description ProcedureText Types: Text Types Narrative Tells a story and entertains 1st or 3rd person Examples Myths, fairytales, science fiction, novelsNarrative: Narrative Orientation Complication Sequence of events Resolution CodaText Types: Text Types Poetic Feelings or vivid description Imagery Examples Ballads, haiku, limericks, sonnets, song lyrics Text Types: Text Types Dramatic Communicate ideas and experiences To express the dramatist’s ideas Use dialogue, actions and visual elements to communicate Examples Film scripts, improvisations, soap opera, street theatre, re-enactments Dramatic : Dramatic Orientation Rising action Climax Falling action ConclusionText Types: Text Types Response A judgment, opinion, reaction to another text Describe and judge Examples Book reviews, theatre reviews, CD reviewsResponse: Response Introduce the text being judged Describe the text Judgement of the textText Types: Text Types Explanation Why or how something occurs Examples How something occurs Why something happened Why things are alike or different How to solve a problemExplanation: Explanation Description in the introductory paragraph A sequence of sentences that tell how or why A conclusionText Types: Text Types Report Presents information Classifies or describes facts, behaviours or qualities Examples Lectures, reference articles, research assignmentsReport: Report General opening statement introducing subject Series of paragraphs about the subject Concluding paragraph summarising reportText Types: Text Types Discussion Gives for and against, positive and negative, good/bad points May give your opinion Examples Talkback radio, debates, letters to the editor, newspaper articlesDiscussion: Discussion Introduce the topic Paragraphs giving points for and against Summary giving recommendation or opinion that flows from above discussionText Types: Text Types Exposition Presents one side of the case only To persuade the reader Examples Advertisements, editorials, legal defencesExposition: Exposition Introduce the author’s point of view A series of arguments to convince the audience – new paragraph per argument Conclusion, restating author’s viewText Types: Text Types Recount Retells past events, usually in chronological order To tell the reader what happened when Examples Eyewitness accounts, newspaper reports, lab reportsRecount: Recount Introduction – who, what, where, when A sequence of events in the order in which they occurred (Optional) ConclusionText Types: Text Types Procedure Tells reader how to do something Purpose is to provide instructions Examples Recipes, itineraries, instruction manualsProcedure: Procedure Introduction – giving aim or goal (may simply be a title) Materials needed (may be a list) A sequence of events – numbers may be usedRevision: Revision Summaries Longhand Shorthand Dot points Headings Main points Examples Use memory prompts or mnemonics Use text book, own notes, friend’s notes Revision: Revision Summaries Mindmaps Other diagrams Check past tests Learn from mistakes Important Points for Parents to Remember: Important Points for Parents to Remember Encouragement Most important Perspective School is important, but so is life! Reasonableness You know your child best expect their best efforts – nothing more, nothing less No cramming Cramming may help pass exams, but is counter-productive in the learning process