ECCE Essay plan ( Pastimes )

ECCE Essay plan Pastimes

Watching a good movie is the most enjoyable form of home entertainment

• Write an essay on whether you agree or disagree with the statement above

• Include specific reasons and examples to support your opinion

Benefits of watching films at home and examples ,reasons , results

• Benefit : Watching a movie helps you escape from routine

• Reason: As a viewer you become absorbed in the plot

• Result: Viewers are able to relax and release strees

Benefits of watching films at home and examples ,reasons , results

• Benefit: Films can have a great educational value

• Reason: Films deal with various issues

• Example: There are films that address social, economic, environmental,moral and historical issues

• Result: These films raise awareness and also educate the viewers

Benefits of watching films at home and examples ,reasons , results , explanations

• Benefit: Watching a film helps people connect with each other

• Example: When families or friends watch a film together they share impressions and emotions

• Result: They can talk about the film which brings them closer together

USEFUL LANGUAGE

• Introducing topic sentences: To begin with , Additionally , Last but not least

• Introducing explanations: The reason for this is that , What I mean is that , That is to say

• Introducing results: So, Therefore , As a result

Key Vocabulary

• leisure time

• escape from reality

• identify with a character

• educational value

• moral lesson

• raise awareness

• release tension

GENERAL OUTLINE

• INTRODUCTION: General comment, your opinion

• MAIN BODY

• 1st paragraph: First point and supporting sentences

• 2nd paragraph: Second point and supporting sentences

• 3rd paragraph ( optional ) 3rd point and supporting sentences

• CONCLUSION: Sum up the previous ideas and restate your opinion

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Complete the sentences with the phrases below : appeal to , disconnect from , share their reactions to , release tension , are likely to

1. When we do an activity that we enjoy we are likely to

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Complete the sentences with the phrases below : appeal to , disconnect from , share their reactions to , release tension , are likely to

2.Students

be more interested if educational films are used in lesson

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Complete the sentences with the phrases below : appeal to , disconnect from , share their reactions to , release tension , are likely to

3. Watching a movie with friends gives people the opportunity to

the story and in this way come closer to one another

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Complete the sentences with the phrases below : appeal to , disconnect from , share their reactions to , release tension , are likely to

4. Comedies are a great way to entertain ourselves and

the real world

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Complete the sentences with the phrases below : appeal to , disconnect from , share their reactions to , release tension , are likely to

5. Films that deal with superheroes

most teenagers