Writing interesting notices
what is the notice ?
Do you know it?
PROJECT
In a town or city, you can see a lot of notices. A notice should attract the reader’s attention and send a message in just a few words. It may be effective to use different sizes of writing or type, or to put the heading in colour. Above all, the notice must be easy to understand.
1. Put the item in these scrambled notices in the correct order, starting with the heading in capitals.
Classes as normal tomorrow
Group 9B + 9D to Gym
QUIET PLEASE
Exam in progress
A
1. Put the item in these scrambled notices in the correct order, starting with the heading in capitals.
Classes as normal tomorrow
Group 9B + 9D to Gym
QUIET PLEASE
Exam in progress
A
1. Put the item in these scrambled notices in the correct order, starting with the heading in capitals.
Tom Hall every evening
Ring Dylan on 42564039
Offered by native teachers
ENGLISH CONVERSATION LESSONS
Language exchange also a possibility
B
1. Put the item in these scrambled notices in the correct order, starting with the heading in capitals.
ENGLISH CONVERSATION LESSONS
Town Hall every evening
Offered by native teachers
Language exchange also a possibility
Ring Dylan on 42564039
B
Where are you most likely to find these notices ?
School
Office
Or in a city
1. Put the item in these scrambled notices in the correct order, starting with the heading in capitals.
Classes as normal tomorrow
Group 9B + 9D to Gym
QUIET PLEASE
Exam in progress
A
In a school
1. Put the item in these scrambled notices in the correct order, starting with the heading in capitals.
ENGLISH CONVERSATION LESSONS
Town Hall every evening
Offered by native teachers
Language exchange also a possibility
Ring Dylan on 42564039
B
On the notice board of the town’s cultural centre
2. Delete the words which are unnecessary in these notices, and make change(s) where appropriate.
VENDING MACHINE
The soup has run out.
For tea and coffee, the machine is only accepting 10p and 50p coins.
There are no more canned drinks.
The technician has been called and the machine will be repaired soon.
2. Delete the words which are unnecessary in these notices, and make change(s) where appropriate.
VENDING MACHINE
No soup.
Tea and coffee 10p and 50p coins only.
No more canned drinks.
Machine to be repaired soon.
3. In 20 – 30 words, write a notice for one of the following situations.
1. You are organising a seminar for teenage girls about city life. Write a notice to put on the noticeboard, giving some details about time, place, and content of the seminar.
SEMINAR ABOUT FEATURES OF CITY LIFE
Monday Nov 10th in town hall.
All teenage girls are welcome.
For further details, ring Trang - 098456789.
2. You are a travel agent. You are organising a one-day a trip around your city/town for foreigners. Write a notice to put at the travel agency
ONE-DAY TRIP AROUND THE TOWN
At 8:00 A.M. on Sunday Nov 9th
Visiting Water Park, Nguyen Huu Tho Temple...
Ring Miss Nga on 0123456789 for more information
Thank you!
Bye