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Aims
• Be able to use information from a piece of writing
• Understand techniques used in persuasive writing
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What do these TV programmes have in common?
• A Place In The Sun• To Buy Or Not To Buy?• Escape To The Country• Cribs• Through The Keyhole
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Which words might be used to describe this
home?
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What words would you use to describe this
house?
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Estate Agent worksheet
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There’s no smoke in the chimney, And the rain beats on the floor;There’s no glass in the window,There’s no wood in the door;The heather grows behind the
house, and the sand lies before.
No hand hath trained the ivy,The walls are grey and bare;The boats upon the sea sail by,Nor ever tarry there;No beast of the field comes nigh, Nor any bird of the air.
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Activity
• You are an estate agent and you have been asked to sell the house in the poem.
• Your task is to exaggerate the truth to try and persuade people to buy the deserted house.
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Areas to cover…
1. Features of the house 2. Garden area
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Activity – Power Of Persuasion!
• In pairs, you are going to try to persuade me to buy a product which is of little or no value whatsoever.
• The pair who produces the most convincing argument will win a small prize!
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Try to sell me…
a chocolate teapot!