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List all the different types of news reports that you know.
Sometimes when people speak, they use other words to express their feelings. An example of this is someone saying "don’t beat around the bush" which means don't waste time. This is called idiomatic language. Look at this report and see if you can spot any examples.
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What is a report? It depends on what it is for, as there can be many reports. Think of a news report compared to a science report. Two different things and two different structures.
Here are two different reports that have been mixed up. Can you unjumble them?
Here are two different reports that have been mixed up. Can you unjumble them?
Stories or narratives usually have a meaning or purpose. The reader has to work out what that meaning is. Look at the story of The Three Little Pigs.
Watch the video: The Three Little Pigs and the Story about the Legend of Hercules.
What are the meanings of those stories to you?
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