Using imperatives

Submitted by Carrie Bray on 7 September 2012.

A PPT about imperatives. Students identify imperatives and the language / layout of instructions, then have a go at writing their own.

Editor’s note
For sample instruction texts please to use with this PPT please see Carrie’s “Lasagne instructions” ,“Glass bead steriliser instructions” or “Pancake imperatives” below.

Resource File(s)

e2e3l1imperatives.pptx

Resource type

Interactive presentation

Physical format

8 slides

Level

Level 1

Entry Level 3

Entry Level 2

English

Functional English - writing

Wt/E2.1

AL Rt/E2.1 Follow main points of short texts

Adult Literacy Rs/E3.1 Recognise & understand the organisational features & typical language of instructional texts

Rs/E2.1