Think about a funny, embarrassing, scary or annoying experience that you have had and
write about it.
When writing an account of a true event,
. follow the plan for writing a story (page 33)
• use the first person (I, We).
• divide your account into paragraphs.
• use Past Tenses and linking words / phrases
. try to make it interesting for the reader by
using:
Direct Speech, questions and exclamation
marks,
- adverbs / adverbial phrases (e.g. suddenly,
fortunately, to my surprise),
a variety of adjectives (e.g. awful instead of
bad),
expressions or idioms like: I jumped out
of my skin, My heart was in my mouth, etc.