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3.1 Creative Writing

Mandarin Chinese · Grade 11 · 6 lessons in the design

What you will be able to do

  • list common adjectives used in descriptions
  • compose logical and coherent texts for effective communication
  • appreciate the importance of coherence of ideas in creating clear and meaningful texts

Key questions

“How do you organise ideas logically in written texts?”

Lessons

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  1. Highlighting adjectives in a text about a friend
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Explore a sample text introducing a friend and highlight the adjectives.
  2. A word bank of adjectives for describing people
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Create a word bank of adjectives commonly used in personal descriptions and categorise them (personality, interests, physical traits).
  3. Reorganising jumbled sentences into a coherent paragraph
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Reorganise jumbled sentences to create logical and coherent paragraphs.
  4. Arranging paragraphs into a story and writing from pictures
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Arrange paragraphs in a logical manner to form a meaningful story and write a short story from a sequence of images on likes, dislikes, interests and hobbies.
  5. Writing a paragraph that introduces a friend
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Compose a logical and coherent paragraph introducing a friend with adjectives and linking words.
  6. Coherence and sentence strips
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Use sentence strips in teams to build coherent texts, examine a coherent and a disjointed text and answer the key inquiry question.