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English Practical Writing Unit 3 Diaries and Note-takings Lesson 1 Diaries Lesson 2 Note-takings English Practical Writing Basic Structure of Lesson 1 Looking Ahead Approaching the Topic Ready to Write My Writing Further Practice Self-assessment English Practical Writing Looking Ahead (Aims and Contents) Know the importance of keeping diaries. Get to know the structure of diaries. Learn how to write diaries. English Practical Writing Lesson 1 Diaries Approaching the topic Answer the following questions: 1. Have you ever written a diary? 2. Can you tell what a diary is? 3. Why do people write a diary? 4. What do you often put in your diary? 5. When do you usually write a diary? English Practical Writing Approaching the Topic Exercises 3 (p. 35 ) Conclusion: A Diary, also called Journal, is a book in which people write about _______________________ ______________________________ daily or regularly. Some people keep a diary because ____________________________________________________; some because _______________________ ____________________________; and some because ________________________________________________________. Usually people _________ others read their diaries without permission. events, one’s thoughts, appointments and experience happening they are happy and want to keep the joy for permanent memories they are sad and they just want to keep the unhappiness to their own they have some spontaneous idea or inspiration and they just track them down dislike English Practical Writing Exercise 4 (p. 35) Here is a diary by a school girl, Linda, on her first day at a new school. Read it and then add a title to this diary. The title to this diary may be: The First Day of My Life at the New School English Practical Writing Ready to Write 1. Learning Focus Dairy writing is a very powerful tool in improving your English writing. Any thing happened or whatever you have thought about may be put in the diaries. A diary is composed of two parts.