English HL
Grade 10
TERM 1 Week 7+8
TOPIC 1.
Language structures and conventions: Style, register and tone
Writing and presenting: Magazine article
AIMS OF LESSON
1. Understanding when to use and identifying style, register and tone.
2. Understanding the features of and writing a magazine article.
INTRODUCTION
1. In order to communicate effectively, you should at all times strive to
use language appropriately, taking into account audience, purpose and
context.
2. Revise Transactional formats: Conventions, structure, paragraphing,
sentence structure, punctuation register and audience.
CONCEPTS AND SKILLS
THERE ARE TWO PARTS TO THIS LESSON
Register, style and tone and transactional writing
PART 1: REGISTER, STYLE AND TONE
Writing is a means of expressing facts or opinions. This can be done
through formal or informal writing. The style of the writing should take
into consideration the circumstances of the event or message as well as
the audience the writer is addressing.
, # REVISE THE FOLLOWING CONCEPTS:
Style : The way in which a writer uses words to establish a specific
meaning in the text.
Register : The appropriate use of language for a particular situation.
Register is the appropriateness of style, tone and word choice.
Tone : The attitude of the writer to the content.
# Carefully study the notes below before attempting Activity 1 in the
ACTIVITY SECTION.
Grade 10
TERM 1 Week 7+8
TOPIC 1.
Language structures and conventions: Style, register and tone
Writing and presenting: Magazine article
AIMS OF LESSON
1. Understanding when to use and identifying style, register and tone.
2. Understanding the features of and writing a magazine article.
INTRODUCTION
1. In order to communicate effectively, you should at all times strive to
use language appropriately, taking into account audience, purpose and
context.
2. Revise Transactional formats: Conventions, structure, paragraphing,
sentence structure, punctuation register and audience.
CONCEPTS AND SKILLS
THERE ARE TWO PARTS TO THIS LESSON
Register, style and tone and transactional writing
PART 1: REGISTER, STYLE AND TONE
Writing is a means of expressing facts or opinions. This can be done
through formal or informal writing. The style of the writing should take
into consideration the circumstances of the event or message as well as
the audience the writer is addressing.
, # REVISE THE FOLLOWING CONCEPTS:
Style : The way in which a writer uses words to establish a specific
meaning in the text.
Register : The appropriate use of language for a particular situation.
Register is the appropriateness of style, tone and word choice.
Tone : The attitude of the writer to the content.
# Carefully study the notes below before attempting Activity 1 in the
ACTIVITY SECTION.
