Level 2 Writing Task 1: Autumn 2006 My Summer Holiday

This task requires students to write a 4 paragraph ‘recount’ or narrative of a summer (or recent) holiday.

There are a number of materials to support this task. Activities #2 and #6 are from textbooks and can be found in the supplementary binders. You can download the rest by clicking here: My Summer Holiday

The activities are:

1. Teacher Notes
2. Speaking and Listening Activity (CD with the audio is on the level 2 shelf) from Topic Talk 2nd edition, David Martin, EFL Press, Topic 12 VACATION. pp. 23~24)
3. Grammar Focus (Past tense Verb Forms + Sentence Writing). You can find copies of these pages in the supplementary binders
4. Model Essay + Info Gap Activity
5. Mind Map for outlining essay
6. Reading, Vocab, Grammar and Writing Activities
There are 2 units of work on Describing Past Events from the books Composition Practice, Book 1 and Book 2, Linda Lonon Blanton, Thomson Heinle Press.

The easier unit is from Book 1, Unit 10, pp, 85~92.
The higher level unit is Book 2, Unit 7, pp, 77~90.

You can find copies of these pages in the supplementary binders

7. Rubrics
There are 2 rubrics supplied (a simple version and a detailed version). Choose the one you like, or use your own!