PM Writing 1 Blue/Green 11/12 Stop!

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　　Levels 11/12 Blue/Green
　　Key learning Area Health and Physical Well-being
　　Theme Recognising Potential Danger

　　Text Type Exposition
　　Text Form Safety Brochure
　　Genre Non-fiction
　　Purpose To persuade by arguing one side of an issue

　　Text Structure
　　Statement of Position: Explains the writer’s point of view and previews the argument (Pages 2–3)
　　Series of Arguments: Describes each argument and lists them in order of importance (Pages 4–15)
　　Concluding Statement: Relates the position more forcefully to persuade the reader (Page 16)

　　Language Features
　　‧Common nouns (e.g. road, bike, helmet)
　　‧Pronouns (e.g. you)
　　‧Adjectives (e.g. deep, fast)
　　‧Present tense verbs (e.g. run, fall, jump)