1AB Unit 3 Writing Prep

Unit 3 Writing

Writing a review

Information to include in your review:

● Location of restaurant
● Opening hours
● Cost (do not need to list all costs but is it cheap/

mid-range / expensive

● Cuisine (type of food) - what country is the food from

e.g. Japan = Japanese cuisine

● Ratings - you should rate different parts of the

restaurant out of 5 stars (5 is amazing, 1 is terrible)

Taste

Decorations - does the restaurant look
nice?

Service

Price (is the food worth the money?)

Things to rate:

Open Ended

What does 'service' mean when we are talking about a restaurant?

Poll

Which adjective would best describe the decoration of a restaurant?

• Delicious

• Polite

• Expensive

• Modern

Multiple Choice

Which adjective would be used to describe the service at a restaurant?

• Tasty

• Beautiful

• Efficient

• Cheap

Multiple Choice

Which adjective would be best to use when talking about the bill?

• Cheap

• Rude

• Fast

• Clean

Grammar (3 marks!)

Use simple past tense - you are talking about what has
already happened - you have already visited the
restaurant!

Grammar

Adjectives ending in ‘-ed’ and ‘-ing’ endings.
Can you remember the rule for when to use
each one?

You should include AT LEAST two adjectives ending in -ed or
-ing to get a grammar mark. You will not get any grammar
marks for other adjectives but we can give you more marks
for language!

Open Ended

Write the rule for using '-ed' and '-ing' adjectives.

Similes

What is a simile?

Similes

A way of describing something by comparing it

to something else using ‘like’ or ‘as’ can be

creative and not reflect real life.

What is a simile?

Similes

1. She swam as fast as a fish.
2. He was like a charging bull.
3. She was as slow as a sloth.

4. Her friends love her! She is like a guardian

angel.

Examples of similes

Similes

1. The cake was as sweet as honey.
2. It tasted like heaven on a plate.

3. The food was as disgusting as eating

rubbish.

Food similes

Multiple Choice

Complete the similes by choosing the most appropriate answer:

The children sitting next to us were as noisy as _____________.

• ABC

• a box of frogs

• honey

Multiple Choice

Complete the simile by choosing the most appropriate answer:

Chinese is my favourite subject. It is as easy as ______.

• ABC

• cats and dogs

• ACB

• Clouds

Multiple Choice

Complete the simile by choosing the most appropriate answer:

Tom and Jack are good friends, but sometimes they fight like ___________.

• ice and ice

• frogs and cats

• cats and dogs

• ABC