Fill in the Blanks LEI1 U1 Writing: A personal profile 2Online version Plan and write a personal profile, then send it by email on May, 25th. by Andreina Farias Monasterios 1 Writing Strategy 2 : Always write in paragraphs . A paragraph usually contains two or more sentences about the same topic . When you prepare a piece of writing , make a paragraph plan . Activity 1 : Read the Writing Strategy and the profiles below . What information does each person include ? Family / Home / School subjects / Hobbies / Ambition . Lauren : , , and . James : , and . Activity 2 : Read the Writing Strategy and the profiles below . How many paragraphs does each profile contain ? Write in letters . Lauren : . James : . Is each paragraph about one topic or several topics ? . Activity 3 : To be given by email on May , 25th . Plan a personal profile about yourself . Look at the topics in activity 1 and choose three or four of them to include . Make a paragraph plan ( E . g . : Paragraph 1 . Topic : Basic data . / Information : Greeting , my name , my age ? ) . Then write your personal profile following your plan . Remember to use contractions and personality adjectives . Both the plan and the writing task should be submitted in the same file by email on May , 25th . Writing sample : A personal profile Introducing your new Head Girl and Head Boy . Lauren : Hi ! I'm Lauren , your friendly new Head Girl . I'm seventeen years old , and I'm in Year twelve . I live in an apartment . It's very near the school , so I walk to school in five minutes every morning ! I really enjoy school : my favourite subjects are science and art . I'm keen on language too . I love films and I watch DVDs with my friends every weekend . My other hobbies are dancing and reading . I like shopping too . Is that a hobby ? I've got a dog and two cats . I love animals ! My ambition is to be a vet . I want to travel too , perhaps before university . James : Hello ! My name is James . I'm sixteen years old and I'm in Year twelve . I've got a brother in Year nine . I've got a stepsister too . She's at university . Music is important to me . I play the guitar and I write songs . I also listen to a lot of music , of course . My favourite singers are Ed Sheeran and Ellie Goulding . I'm also interested in sports . I play football and tennis at the weekend . I'm keen on surfing too , but I'm not very good at it ! I'm creative and hard - working . My ambition is to become a songwriter and write songs for my favourite pop stars . Check your work : Have you ? ? followed your paragraph plan ? ? used contractions and personality adjectives ? ? checked your spelling and grammar ?
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