Week 8

v  We read about longevity in UNIT 5.

v  Grammar:  contrasting simple past, past perfect and present perfect continuous. Page 107.

v  Descriptive Essay. Page 111. Unit 5.

®    Describes a place, person or situation using such vivid or descriptive language that the reader can create a clear mental picture of the description.

®    Have an introduction.

®    Use strong imagery.

®    Rely on sensory details.

®    Have a conclusion.

v  Using figurative language.

®    Similes, metaphors,  personification, and oxymoron.