Persuasive Writing Task: The spectacular south-west coast encapsulates the best of Crete – dizzy

mountain scenery, a sparkling sea and some fine beaches. In fact a winding
Write a section for a travel brochure, drive through the mountains is the only way in to the town other than by sea.
encouraging visitors to this isolated and The main beach is of fine golden sand and stretches for nearly a kilometre – it
affords superb swimming. Inland offers wonderful walking. Boats run to the
mountainous region. foot of Samaria to ancient Lissos, remote Elafonissi island, or simply for
spotting dolphins. During high summer, the town can be windy. In the early
You have up to 30 minutes season, there is the bonus of countless wild flowers up in the hills.

Rhetorical questions
Use the above images to persuade tourists to visit the Carpathian Mountains of Romania. Facts (invent them)
Think carefully about vocabulary choices and persuasive techniques. You could use Opinions
Exaggeration