NEXT UP! 2 118 WRITING 16 Write about your role model a) Junior values his grandmother’s qualities and the way she acts towards others. She is his role model. Who is your role model? You can use the questions in the margin as inspiration. Write your answers using keywords. b) Use your keywords from task a) to write a short text about your role model. Write about one paragraph. TALKING 17 Interview your classmate Work with a partner. Use the questions in the margin and interview each other about your role models. GRAMMAR 18 Compare adjectives Read the text: You probably think I’ve completely fallen in love with white people and that Idon’t see anything good in Indians. Well, that’s false. Ilove my big sister. Ithink she’s double crazy and random. Ever since she moved, she’s sent me all these great Montana postcards. Beautiful landscapes and beautiful Indians. Buffalo. Rivers. Huge insects. Great postcards. She still can’t find a job, and she’s still living in that crappy little trailer. But she’s happy and working hard on her book. a) Find at least six adjectives and write them down. b) Compare the adjectives in the positive, comparative and superlative forms. What qualities does this person have? What do you value the most in this person? What have you learnt and what can you learn from this person? How does this person make you feel? Hæfniviðmið • Skrifað um skoðanir sínar, tilfinningar, reynslu og þekkingu með fjölbreyttum orðaforða. • Tekist á við margs konar aðstæður í almennum samskiptum, miðlað og tekið á móti upplýsingum. • Sýnt góð tök á orðaforða, meginreglum málnotkunar og notað tengiorð við hæfi.
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