Now it is time to look at the first part of the webquest in detail. Below you will find all the questions to which you need to find an answer in order to make a photo book.
Now it is time to look at the first part of the webquest in detail. Below you will find all the questions to which you need to find an answer in order to make a photo book. Did your idol ever get married and does he have a family?
If so look up information about this. Plus find a photograph on the subject. When you rewrite the information use the Present Perfect. Write a little piece of 10 sentences under the photograph.
At what age did your idol start playing football/ singing/ acting.... Find a photograph that goes with this subject and rewrite the information in 10 sentences. Use the Past simple
How did your idol become famous and how does he/she stay famous? Find a photograph that goes with this subject and rewrite the information you found in 10 sentences. Use the Present Perfect.
Did your idol have a hobby that he/she liked very much but stopped doing recently? Find the reason why he/she stopped doing that hobby as well. Find a photograph that goes with this subject and rewrite the information you found in 10 sentences using the Past Perfect.
Did your idol go on a holiday recently? If so where did he/she go to ? Find a photograph of the country where your idol went on a holiday to, rewrite the information you found in sentences using the Past Simple.
What is your idol working on now? ( think of a new song or album or training for a big match). Find a photograph that goes with the subject and rewrite the information you found in 10 sentences using the Present Simple.
Daniel Craig (James Bond - 007)
Foto van: www.GlynLowe.com from Hamburg, Germany, via Wikimedia CommonsTo help you on the way, on the right are a few examples of well known idols and helpful links.
Examples
Guide lines for writing your formal persuasive letter:
In the first paragraph we want to see an explanation of why you are writing this letter, use the Present Simple. ( 5-8 sentences).
For information about the Present Simple click on the following link(s):
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepresent.html
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepresent.html
In the second paragraph we want you to tell us about your top two experiences having to do with your idol. Use the Past Perfect and the Present Perfect ( 8-10 sentences)
For information about the Present Perfect click on the following link:
For information about the Past Perfect click on the following link:
In the third paragraph we want you to tell us what you have been doing to ensure your idols popularity! Like joining the fan club or hanging up posters of your idol. Use the Past Simple. ( 8-10 sentences).
For information about the Past Simple click on the following link:
And last but not least we want to see a conclusion where you tell us why we should pick you as the winner of this competition! Use one of the explained grammatical tenses ( the Present Simple/Past Simple / Present Perfect/ Past Perfect) ( 5-8 sentences).
Scarlett Johansson
Foto van: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons