Boris Johnson on school visit in Leicestershire

The video discusses helping students with A-level subjects, focusing on report writing and poetry assignments. It explores the debate between modern and traditional poetry forms, emphasizing the value of modern poetry. The importance of planning and staying on track in writing is highlighted.

What was the initial focus of the students when they came into school?

• Participating in a science fair

• Attending a music workshop

• Preparing for a poetry competition

• Working on their A-level subjects

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a form of traditional poetry?

• Haikus

• Sonnets

• Limericks

• Free verse

What is the main argument about modern poetry in the discussion?

• It is less valuable than traditional poetry

• It is just as valuable as traditional poetry

• It is more difficult to understand

• It is not considered true poetry

What is suggested to help maintain coherence in writing?

• Avoiding traditional forms

• Writing in free verse

• Planning the conclusion

• Using complex vocabulary

Why is it important to plan what to include in your conclusion?

• To ensure the writing stays on track

• To impress the teacher

• To make the writing more entertaining

• To avoid using too many words