1、Unit 5 Humans and Nature Writing Workshop What is a brochure? A brochure is an informative paper document (often also used for advertising) that can be folded into a template, pamphlet or leaflet. Activity 1 Pair Work: Discuss and decide. 1. Which disaster do you want to write about? 2. What advice
2、would you give on surviving it? Activity 2 Read the brochure on page 41. Underline what you should do when youre indoors, outdoors and in a car. Earthquake Safety Activity 3 Read again and complete the table. How to Survive an Earthquake Situation 1: _ Situation 2: _ Situation 3: _ If youre indoors
3、If youre outdoors If youre in a car Dont run, but protect yourself. Drop, cover and hold on. Move away from anything that can fall. Find a shelter where you can stay. Wait before moving to another place. Stop. Stay seated. Drive carefully when the quake stops. Activity 4 Sentence Builder: dos and do
4、nts. Dos Donts Drop down onto your hands and knees. Dont try to run out of the building during an earthquake. Cover your head and neck with your hands, arms or hard objects. imperatives Activity 4 Please write your own dos and donts. Dos Donts Activity 5 Compose your writing. 1. Outlining Use the st
5、ructure in Activity 3 to prepare an outline for your brochure. Activity 5 Compose your writing. 2. Drafting Use your outline and the Writing Help to write your first draft. Writing a brochure Its important to: be clear and direct; use simple and clear language. Make the information easy to remember;
6、 give advice with reasons for actions in different situations; use the present tense and imperatives; include pictures and key words to show the important actions. Writing Help Activity 5 Compose your writing. 3. Editing Edit your brochure in pairs. Then share what you have written in class. Use the Peer Editing Sheet on page 90. Thank You