CHAPTER 2

" LIKE ALL GREAT TRAVELERS, I HAVE SEEN MORE

THAN I REMEMBER AND REMEMBER MORE THAN I HAVE
SEEN "
" LIKE ALL GREAT TRAVELERS, I HAVE
SEEN MORE THAN I REMEMBER AND
REMEMBER MORE THAN I HAVE SEEN "
After going through this unit, the students will
be able to:

Be inspired in creating new story ideas.

Explore past events as something to write about.
Spark a few ideas for future stories, articles and
journal stories.
For your first prompt, let's open up
the senses. Write no more than three
sentences about one of your favorite
destinations. Include all five senses
in your desccription.
 Before you write about them, it
might be easier to desccribe
someone you know. Write out 10
words you'd use to describe them.
 LOOKING BACK, DO YOU THINK YOU CHOSE THE
BEST ADJECTIVES? HAVE ANY OTHERS POPPED INTO
YOUR HEAD TODAY, MAYBE THAT WOULD BE SUITED
TO DESCRIBING THE PEOPLE YOU MET ON THE
ROAD? WRITE THEM DOWN TO KEEP THEM SOMEWHERE
YOU CAN LOOK BACK ON.
Whether print or digital, pull out
your last ( pre-lockdown ) travel
photo.
DID YOU FIND IT EASIER TO WRITE
WHEN YOU IMAGINED TELLING THE
STORY TO SOMEONE? OR HARDER?
 SENTENCE STARTER
An engaging first line and
paragraph is important for
hooking the reader's attention.
CONVERSATIONS
When we're travelling for
ourselves, we don't often think
to make a note of the
conversations we have.
Up and downs are still part of our
travel experience, whether we like it
or not.

Picture the worst weather you've

experienced on your travels.
Packing for your trip is essential.
Today's prompt is all about turning
that unavoidable constant into
something a bit more creative.
Your challenge is to write a few lines,
a short paragraph, about a particularly
enjoyable foodie experience you've had.

describe the most breathtaking, awe-

inspiring landscape you've ever
witnessed, putting our travel writing
tips into practice.
Your writing prompt today isn't about writing.
It's about reading, which is incredibly
important if you want to be a travel writer.
Simply begin a short ( or long - up to
you ) piece of writing about your
life, leading on from: The kindest
thing anyone has ever done for me
is...
Reflect: How did this prompt go down?
And was your experience connected to
travel, or was it something happened
in your home life, we'd love to know.
Keeping it simple with another
sentence starter.
Don't hesitate to ask any questions!