Writing about setting

Think about a place that is special to you: it might be somewhere you’ve

gone on a holiday, your favourite place in your house, or somewhere you
go to have fun.

Now imagine you are in that place…

Write in full sentences & in present tense

1. What would you be able to SEE? I can see…

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2. What would you be able to HEAR? _______________________________________

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3. What would you be able to FEEL? _______________________________________

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4. What would you be able to SMELL*? _______________________________________

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 5. What would you be able to TASTE*? ________________________________________

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*only if applicable to your chosen setting

Now link your sentences together to make a PARAGRAPH

Make your paragraph as interesting and
Use some of these place phrases:
creative as you can.
• Next to the…
• Beside the..
Make the reader feel like he or she is
• Above the..
REALLY there.
• Behind the….
• All around me….
Use more good adjectives to make your
• Up above….
description even better.
• Over in the corner….
• In the distance I could see / hear …..

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