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People Decriptive Writing ELTC
People Decriptive Writing ELTC
People Decriptive Writing ELTC
ESSAY TYPE
THEME:
Instructions:
1. This module is divided into 6 sections: Let’s Recall, Let’s Discover, Let’s Learn, Let’s Replace,
Let’s Expand and Let’s Create.
2. You MUST attempt each section in sequence. DO NOT skip any section.
3. READ and understand all the instructions given.
Look at this picture. Think of any words or phrases that are related to it.
Write your words or phrases in the Circle Map below.
caring
My Father
loving
dark hair
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Read the sample essay below.
My father is a loving and kind man. He buys food and clothes for us. He also helps
my mother to wash the dishes and helps us with our homework. He is the reason why I
can complete my homework every day. He also buys presents for our birthdays although
he does not have a lot of money.
(250 words)
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Table I:
Read the information in the table below. The information in the table is from the sample
essay in Let’s Discover.
A B C D E
No.
Phrases/
Meaning in Synonyms
Words Idiomatic Examples of use
context
Expressions
1 inspire to make • motivate • inspire She motivated us
someone feel • persuade someone with with heroic stories.
they want to • encourage something
do something You inspire
and can do it. • inspire patriotism in me.
something in
someone
2 lanky tall and thin • slender • lanky kid The lanky kid
and move • slim transformed almost
rather • lean overnight into a
awkwardly • skinny handsome young
• bony man.
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A B C D E
No. Phrases/
Meaning in Synonyms
Words Idiomatic Examples of use
context
Expressions
4 kind having or • concerned • kind-hearted She is a kind-
showing a • considerate person hearted teacher as
friendly, • benevolent she likes to help
generous, poor students in
sympathetic, her school.
or warm-
hearted
nature.
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A B C D E
No. Phrases/
Meaning in Synonyms
Words Idiomatic Examples of use
context
Expressions
8 dedicated wholly • purposeful • dedicate to The song was
committed to • committed someone dedicated to me.
a cause • devoted
• dedicate to He devoted
something himself to writing
songs.
9 loving feeling, • caring • tender loving Children just need
showing, or • affectionate care a little tender
indicating love loving care and
and affection they'll be happy.
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Fill in the blanks with suitable words or phrases from Column C in Table I of Let’s Learn.
My father is a ________ and kind man. He buys food and clothes for us. He
also helps my mother to wash the dishes and helps us with our homework. He is the
reason why I can complete my homework every day. He also buys ____________ for
our birthdays although he does not have a lot of money.
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Read the essay you have completed in Let’s Replace. Expand the essay in Column 2 by
answering the questions in Column 1.
Column 1 Column 2
Parts
Questions/Notes for
Practice
Expansion
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Column 1 Column 2
Parts
Questions/Notes for
Practice
Expansion
Fill in the blanks with My father inspires me because he works hard for our
Body 2
What values have you In conclusion, I have learnt a lot of from my father.
learnt from your father? _______________________________________________
Conclusion
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Now you are ready to write another essay. Do your best!
Instructions: Write a composition of about 350 words on the following topic. You are advised
to spend about one hour to complete this task.
Describe someone you know who does well in life. Write about his/her achievements and
explain how he/she has overcome the challenges in life.
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