NEXT UP! 2 28 Write a personal recount A personal recount is a story from your life, the way you remember it. “A visit to the doctor” is an example of a personal recount. Now, it is your turn to write about one of your own experiences! Your personal recount can be about something funny or scary, happy or sad. Personal recount The structure of a personal recount is similar to that of a story: • an introduction to explain the setting • an event that is the focus of the recount • a build-up of suspense • a climax • an ending Plan your writing Think about an experience you have had that you think made a difference in your life. An experience could be: getting a pet starting a new school making a big mistake losing someone close to you a) Sequence the events, the lead-up to the experience and the experience itself, in the order in which they happened. Write no more than four to six sentences. Example: Ihad wanted a dog for years. My mother and Ivisited a kennel in spring. We took the puppy home with us at the beginning of the summer holidays. Having a dog changed my life, because … Hæfniviðmið • Skrifað lipran, sam- felldan texta af ólíkum gerðum í samræmi við inntak og tilgang með skrifunum. • Lært af mistökum sínum og séð í þeim nýja möguleika til framfara (Lykilhæfni)
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