Language Point
–
How to Make Your Writing & Speaking Sound Stronger.
1)
Remove Adverbs (
“
very
”
and words that end in
“
-ly
”
)Example
–
“
You
’
re very pretty
”
->
“
You
’
re gorgeous
”
“
I really love you
”
->
“
I adore you
”
Class Example - _______________________________________________________________2)
Don
’
t string too many adjective together.Example -
“
beautiful, pearly, brilliant smile
”
->
“
radiant smile
”
Class Example - ______________________________________________________________3)
Personalize the ClichéExample
–
Reword this cliché in a personalized way:
“
I love you more than life itself
”
-> __________________________________________________________________4)
Use Sensory Descriptors to make the hearer/reader feel like they are experiencing it again.Example
“
Your hair smelled amazing
”
->
“
Your haired smelled like citrus and vanilla
”
Class Example - _____________________________________________________Activity 4
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Imagine you are the guy/girl in the film. Write a love poem to them expressing yourfeelings. ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________Activity 5
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Role Play. Your love letter worked and you got married! You are on a talk show beinginterviewed about how you met. What questions could the talk show host ask?