During our final term, we will be focusing on as much writing as possible. Along with other topics covered in class, the following are the assignments to be covered:
1. Imagine you have been sentenced to life in prison. Write a diary entry for each of your first three days as a prisoner. (In class Monday 28th April)
2. Computer Games – do they have a good or a bad effect on young people? Write an article for a newspaper expressing your view on this question. (In class Tuesday 29th April)
3. Write a letter to your favourite pop star or celebrity inviting him or her to come to the launch of a charity to help the homeless. In your letter you should explain how you intend to raise money for the charity. (Homework Wednesday 30th April)
4. Your community has been offered €100,000 for use on any local project. Write the speech you would make to a meeting of your Local Community Association in which you outline the project that you think the money should be spent on. (In class Thursday 1st May)
5. Write a report to your school principal suggesting ways in which more freedom could be given to senior students in your school. (Homework Friday 2nd May)
1. Imagine you have been sentenced to life in prison. Write a diary entry for each of your first three days as a prisoner. (In class Monday 28th April)
2. Computer Games – do they have a good or a bad effect on young people? Write an article for a newspaper expressing your view on this question. (In class Tuesday 29th April)
3. Write a letter to your favourite pop star or celebrity inviting him or her to come to the launch of a charity to help the homeless. In your letter you should explain how you intend to raise money for the charity. (Homework Wednesday 30th April)
4. Your community has been offered €100,000 for use on any local project. Write the speech you would make to a meeting of your Local Community Association in which you outline the project that you think the money should be spent on. (In class Thursday 1st May)
5. Write a report to your school principal suggesting ways in which more freedom could be given to senior students in your school. (Homework Friday 2nd May)