Verbs in persuasive language

In this lesson, students will analyse persuasive language in a charity appeal, and then write their own charity appeal. There is a particular focus on the way modal auxiliary verbs can be used to persuade.

Goals

• Identify modal auxiliary verbs.
• Analyse persuasive language.
• Practise writing persuasively.

Lesson Plan

Activity 1

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