A description of an event: Schreibübung A2
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Tipp. When you write a description of an event, remember to say how you and other people felt at the time, and how you all reacted to the events. This will make your anecdote come to life and engage the reader’s interest.
Übung 1. Rewrite the sentences. Replace the underlined verbs with the phrasal verbs below. Use the correct tense.
7 Lücken- ask for
- find out
- get over
- look at
- own up
- put back
- talk about
- 1She often borrows my clothes, but she never confesses to it.
- 2I requested a seat by the window.
- 3The police officer examined my passport carefully.
- 4Are you discussing the World Cup?
- 5I discovered where my brother hides his diary.
- 6Please return my pen when you borrow it!
- 7After his exams, he spent a day in bed just to recover from them.
Übung 2. Read the Writing Strategy. Then complete the description using the adjectives below describe the people’s feelings.
4 Lücken- guilty
- proud
- scared
- upset
Writing Strategy
When you write a description of an event, remember to say how you and other people felt at the time, and how you all reacted to the events. This will make your anecdote come to life and engage the reader’s interest.
- Joanne
- I once bought a big plastic insect at a joke shop and put it inside my brother’s lunch box in the morning. It looked disgusting! I told my friends about the prank – I was 1) of it! My brother didn’t say anything about it after school. In fact, he didn’t mention it for ages. Then one morning I found the same insect in my bowl of cereal at breakfast. I wasn’t 2) at all – it was funny. But when I asked him how he felt when he found it in his lunch box, he didn’t smile. In fact he hooked a bit 3) ‘It was horrible,’ he said. ‘I screamed. Then everybody laughed at me.’ When I heard that, I felt really 4) I don’t play tricks on my brother now!
Writing Guide
Übung 3. Read the task. Then make brief notes in the table below. Use one of the suggestions in the ideas box or your own idea.
- You did something you feel bad about. Write a description of an event with the little ‘Confession!’
- – Give a short description of what you did.
- – Say how you felt at the time.
- – Describe how other people reacted.
- – Explain why you feel bad about it now.
- You feel bad because you:
- – borrowed something without asking and broke it.
- – told somebody a secret your friend told you.
- – copied some homework from the internet.
- – told somebody about a surprise party and spoiled the surprise.
| Notes |
| What did you do? |
| How did you feel at the time? Why? |
| How did other people feel? How did they react? |
| How do you feel about it now? Why? |
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Übung 4. Write your description. Use your notes from exercise 3.
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Extra exercises: exam practice
Übung 5. Read the Strategy. Then read the exam task and a student’s answer. Find words and phrases that show you that the email was written to a friend.
Strategy
Read the question carefully and make sure you understand what types of text you need to write. Think carefully about how formal or informal your writing needs to be.
- You have recently been on holiday with your family. Write an email about it to a friend in Britain. Include the following points:
- – where you went
- – how you got there
- – something interesting you did
- – how you felt when you got home
- – an invitation to your friend to stay with you for the next school holiday.
- Hi David,
- How are things? I’m depressed! I went on holiday to the south of France with my family last week and I didn’t want to come home! We had a brilliant time.
- We travelled by plane to Marseille and then by coach to a seaside town. We stayed in a lovely hotel. It was right on the beach.
- One day we went to a small restaurant and we had an amazing meal. We had loads of seafood – delicious! The restaurant was on a hill with a lovely view of the sea. It was really cool.
- When we got home yesterday I started to get anxious about my school exams next week. I need to think about another holiday! So, why don’t you come and stay with us in the summer? We can have a great time!
- Write soon,
- Katy
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Übung 6. You have recently been to a music event with some friends. Write an email about it to a friend in Britain. Include the points below.
- – type of event and its location
- – the atmosphere at the event
- – what you enjoyed most
- – someone interesting you met
- – a request to send you some new music he / she likes.
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