Text types Flashcards
(21 cards)
What are the key components of a news article?
Title / Headline, Date, Source, Name of journalist, Photo + caption, Introduction / summary, Subtitles, Informative, objective info, Use of %s, statistics, quotes, Conclusion, Register.
What elements are included in a blog?
Blog URL, Internet browser tabs, Title, Date (with update time), Optional photo + explanation, Main part: what happened + opinion, Register varies.
What structure should an instructions guide follow?
Title reflects objective, Numbered list of ideas, Use imperative verbs, Use subjunctive to show importance, Image to support message, Register varies.
What are the components of a formal letter?
Place and date, Sender, Formal title of sender, Recipient, Objet, Attached documents, Introduction and presentation, Citations, Body, Closing formal phrases, Signature, Register.
What should be included in an informal letter?
Sender’s name and address, Recipient’s name and address, Date, Direct address to recipient, Colloquial expressions, Closing, Register.
What is the structure of an essay?
Title, Author’s name, Introduction, Body with clear paragraphs, Conclusion, Register.
What are the key elements of an interview?
Title, Media outlet, Short intro about interviewee, Thank interviewee, Photo(s) of interviewee, Q&A format, Final thanks, Register.
What should a brochure include?
Logo of association, Mention proposed activity, Title, Use imperatives and exclamations, Subtitles, Contact details, Images supporting message, Register.
What are the components of a report?
Date of report, Title, Author’s name, Answer: who, what, when, where, how, Register.
What is the structure of a speech?
Welcome audience, Address audience, Present subject, Introduce speakers, Develop subject, Conclusion, Final thanks, Register.
What should a written proposal contain?
Title expressing reason for proposal, Address recipient formally, Introduction stating aims, Justification with examples, List objectives, Final justification and conclusion, Register.
What are the components of a film/book review?
Name of newspaper/magazine, Title, Subtitle describing theme, Date, Author, Technical info about film/book, Final personal thoughts, Info about director/author, Analysis of plot and actors, Personal opinion, Register.
What is included in an opinion article?
Same format as article, Includes facts + personal opinions, Use adjectives of opinion, Use imperatives to engage reader, Use ‘nous’ and ‘vous’, Name of editor, Register.
What are the key elements of a web page?
URL, Internet browser tabs, Last update date and time, Website tabs, Logo, Title, Subtitles, Pictures, Register.
What should a diary extract include?
Date, ‘Cher journal’, Emotions, Events that happened, Closing.
What are the components of an email?
Date and time, De, À, Objet, Intro, Register, Formal sign-off examples, Informal sign-off examples.
What should a police report contain?
Commissariat and city, Date of report, Victim’s name, Witness’s name, Nature of incident, Date and time of incident, Place of incident, Name and function of person taking report, What happened, Signatures.
What are the elements of letters to the editor?
Main heading, Subheading with subject, Introduction, Body, Conclusion, Sign-off.
What should a social media post include?
Date and time of message, Social media platform, Username, Avatar, Informal register, Opinions, Likes and reactions.
What are the components of an online forum?
Exchange of messages/replies, Usernames, Avatar, Date and time of messages, Forum name, Informal register.
What should a reportage feature include?
Title, Subheadings, Introductory passage, Date, Place of writing, Journalist’s name and photo, Name of publication, Quotations, Pictures, Columns.
