Unit 3 - Writing 4ESO
A NARRATIVE
Connectors of Sequence:
When writing a narrative, we often use connectors of sequence to make the order of events clear:
At first, / In the beginning,
In the beginning, / At first,
In the end, (=al final de la historia) / Finally,
Eventually, (=finalmente, con el tiempo)
Finally, / In the end,
Previously,
Connectors of Sequence and other useful language:
· as son as
· At first, / In the beginning,
· by the time
· Eventually,
· Finally, / In the end,
· Firstly,
· In the beginning, / At first,
· In the end, / Finally,
· it started in
· it was a/an frightening / amazing / unforgettable experience
· last week/year, I was at
· Later,
· Next,
· Previously,
· Secondly,
· Suddenly,
· that’s when
· the next thing we knew
· We were
Vocabulary:
Mysteries:
asume
attempt
develop a theory
disturbed
get to the bottom of
look into
missing
notice
occurrence
research
reveal
source
turn out
vanish
wonder
Natural and Supernatural phenomena:
anxious
corpse
dust
eruption
flame
flashing
glowing
haunted
laughter
proof
relief
roar
Shadow
Smoke
Wave
whisper
Write at least three paragraphs including:
· Paragraph 1: background information:
- when the events took place
- where the events took place
- who was involted in the events
· Paragraph 2: the sequence of events
- what happened
- details about the people or characters
· Paragraph 3: people’s feelings about the events
- what happened in the end
- how the people felt