3
Read the text again. Complete the text using the sentences.
4
Match the features with the coloured words and phrases in the text.
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LESSON 9
Writing: an advice text
1
Read the text. Choose.
l
What is it?
a
an opinion text
b
an advice text
c
a personal account
l
What is it for?
a
to give news
b
to give rules and suggestions
c
to tell people about an event
Lesson 9
6
Writing
A day in the National Park
How to stay safe in the forest and have
a fantastic time
Clothes and equipment
•
1
…
You should wear strong boots and comfortable
clothes. You ought to wear bright colours.
• Pack a survival kit. You ought to have a first aid kit,
a survival blanket and some warm clothes. You must
carry a water bottle and you ought to take some
snacks for energy.
• Check the weather forecast. In winter, you ought to
check what time it starts to get dark, too. Always
carry a torch.
Stay in touch
•
2
…
You must tell someone where you’re going.
•
3
…
You must know how to contact the park
services. You should take a mobile phone with you.
If you get lost
• Keep calm. You can whistle or sing a song to keep
yourself calm and happy.
•
4
…
Keeping calm and keeping warm are easier
when you’re not alone.
• Don’t worry about animals. Most animals are scared
of people. If you hear a noise, answer with a noise –
an animal will run away.
•
5
…
A search team moves slowly because they’re
looking for clues. If you’re moving, they can’t catch
up with you.
•
6
…
Mobile phones don’t work everywhere. You
ought to take a whistle to help people find you.
Attract attention. Tell a friend. Choose the right clothes.
Stay together. Call for help. Stay in one place.
5
an imperative to give instructions
3
a text title
1
advice and suggestions
2
a paragraph title to show what the text will tell us
4
a rule that you have to follow
2
Read the text and say
Right
,
Wrong
or
Doesn’t
say
.
1
A survival kit should contain a first aid kit.
2
You should keep quiet if you hear a noise.
3
You must learn how to use a compass.
4
It’s important to knowwhen the sun goes down.
5
Bright colours make you easier to find in the
forest.
6
If you are lost, you should keep moving to
stay warm.
Rules and advice
Rules
must
✔
mustn’t
✘
Advice
should
✔
shouldn’t
✘
ought to
✔
oughtn’t to
✘