How To Write A Good Composition?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B-x_8iYFtQ

Brainstorm and Plan:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQgJP7SgqwY

How to Organise: Story Mountain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zU432HXnb4E


A Good Story Starter:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-zu6SfYdes


Story Writing Using An Outline:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1ahI0K22Hs

http://www.kiasuparents.com/kiasu/content/sample-composition

Compositions and Key Vocabulary Words

https://books.google.com.sg/books?printsec=frontcover&id=RQ9kjDaPO8oC&hl=en#v=onepage&q&f=false

Description of Appearance of People

Appearance

(1)  Face

1.    His face was large and god humoured.

2.    She wore an expression of good nature.

3.    She had untidy black hair, brown eyes, a thin bony face and an unexpected charming smile.

4.    His hair was sticking out and he looked as if he had just woken from his sleep.

5.    He had a broad face with high cheek bones.

6.    His face was round with dark complexion.

7.    He was a lively, articulate boy with inquisitive eyes.

8.    He had a general air of vitality and good health.

(2)  Dress

1.    She was dressed in a bright, tight long skirt and an oversized shirt.

2.    She wore an ostentatious evening gown that looked like molten gold.

3.    He was wearing a bright, red cotton shirt and a leather jacket.

4.    He was untidy, even shabbily dressed.

5.    He was well-dressed and pleasantly mannered.

(3)  Character

1. He had a sense of ready wit and infectious cheerfulness.

2. They were rude, inconsiderate and unpleasant to look at.

3. He had two of the saddest eyes in the world and looked like he was suffering from a fatal illness.

(4)  Voice

1.    Her voice was loud and dictatorial.

2.    She had a deep, authoritative voice.

3.    There was a note of self-satisfaction in his voice.

4.    Her voice was full, rich and seductive.

5.    He had a deep coarse voice.

Words to replace ‘Said’

Words to replace ‘Said’

Anger	Fear	Sadness	Excitement
Fumed Roared Snarled Snapped Chided Exploded Growled Retorted Bellowed Barked Yelled Snorted shouted	Stuttered Gasped Implored Pleaded Whimpered Stammered whispered	Sobbed Moaned Lamented Wailed whined	Exclaimed Raved Ranted Screeched Shouted Shrieked Screamed Ejaculated Squealed

Unit 5: Research is on War Heroes

Elizabeth Choy
http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_816_2005-01-25.html

Tan Chong Tee
http://ourstory.asia1.com.sg/war/lifeline/bond.html.

Lim Bo Seng
http://infopedia.nl.sg/articles/SIP_802_2004-12-28.html

Research on Dogs

Read the articles and watch the video in this website:

http://www.worldwidecanine.com/expldetdogs_wwc.htm

Use the mindmeister in MC Online  to organise the information on the various types of police dogs. Selected groups are to present their mindmeister to the class.