IN THE NAME OF GOD. WRITING ACTIVITIES FOR BAC STUDENTS.
BQS21
I. Use this information to write about these.
Name Age City Nationality Languages
Ali 17 Tata Moroccan Arabic, French and English.
Lucy 10 Liverpool English English
Nuno 18 Lisbon Portuguese Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Samir and 16 Tlemssen Algerian Arabic, French and English.
Samira
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II. Order the sentences to write a story.
A. He was feeling rather hungry so he ate a piece. He was looking round the rest of the house, stealing jewellery and
paintings, when he began to feel hungry.
B. He was still feeling thirsty so he drank a second bottle. And a third.
C. Next morning when the owners got home, he was still lying on the bed, fast asleep. He only woke up when the police
arrived and arrested him.
D.A Parisian burglar broke into a house while the owners were away for the weekend. While he was looking for things to
still, he found some of his favourite cheese in the kitchen.
E. He went back to the kitchen where he found some champagne. He drank the whole bottle.
F.A little later, while he was taking things from the bedroom, he began to feel tired. So he lay on the bed, just for a
few minutes. 1….…………..2.……………………..3……………………………4……………………..….5………………………….…..6……………………………….
III. What do you do on Sunday.
Now that you have a good feeling for the form of a narrative paragraph describing habits. Fill in the gaps in
this paragraph with information about what you usually do on Sundays.
Sunday is a _______________ day for me. I _______________ like _______________. I
_______________ get up _______________ and then I _______________. After _______________, I
often go _______________. Sometimes, I like _______________ . In the evening, I _______________
like _______________ . I usually go to bed around _____________.
IV. Describe yourself.
Answer these questions about yourself on a piece of paper.
1.How old are you? 2.What do you look like? 3.What kind of clothes do you wear? Why?
4.What kind of job do you do? Do you like it? 5.What are your favorite hobbies? Why do you like them?
6.Where do you live? 7.Do you like living there? Why or why not?
V. Then write a paragraph about yourself.
Now that you have the information about yourself ready. Fill in the gaps in to complete this descriptive paragraph about
yourself.
I am _________ years old, I ____________________________ _________________________________ (your
looks). I wear ________________________ because ________________ ____________________. I am a
______________. I like / don'tlike my job because __________________________+__. I enjoy _______________.
I often _________________________ (describe how often you do your hobby). I also like ______________________
_____________________________(write about another hobby) because _____________________. I live in
_________________________. People in _______________ are __________________________ . I enjoy / don't
enjoy living in ______________ because ____________________________________________________
VI. Reorder these to write a paragraph.
A. As a result, Canada is a desirable place to live.
B. All Canadians have access to medical services at a reasonable price.
C. Students are taught by well-trained teachers and are encouraged to continue studying at university.
D. There are three reasons why Canada is one of the best countries in the world.
E. Canadian cities have many parks and lots of space for people to live.
F. Second, Canada has a high standard of education.
G. First, Canada has an excellent health care system.
H. Finally, Canada's cities are clean and efficiently managed.
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Topic sentence: …………………..…..………………………….. Supporting sentences: …………..……….………………………
Concluding sentence: ……………………...……………………. How do you know ? Justify your answer ?
