What is it mean to be VAGUE How many of you have ever said the phrase Umm Mrs H can I please another one of those things You know the papers Umm you know that one Vagueby definition means to be unclear nonspecific or nondescript ID: 436831
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From Vague to Specific Slide2
What is it mean to be VAGUE?
How many of you have ever said the phrase…
“Umm Mrs. H, can I please another one of those things.. You know the papers. Umm you know that one.”
Vague…..by definition means to be unclear, non-specific or non-descript. Slide3
Example
Beverage
Soda
Pepsi
Warm
, Flat PepsiSlide4
You try….
Shirt
T-shirt
Red T-Shirt
Red, Abercrombie and Fitch T- ShirtSlide5
Group Practice
Vague to Bold Handout
1. As a table take 7 minutes to add specific details to the example sentences.
2. Make sure everyone at your table participates in creating specific details.Slide6
Individual Practice
Read the following menu
Go through the menu and add specific details to each dish, try to make the food sound as delicious as possible.
Be prepared to share your new menus with the class.Slide7
Homework
Quick
W
rite Re-Write
Show and Tell: Think elementary school… it’s time for SHOW and TELL …. bring one item to class you would like to share with the class. Make sure the item you bring is appropriate to the share.