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Think up ideas related to each of the pictures.
You'll be allocated to a group to work on one picture!

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Listen to this dialogue to understand what it means by 'a close shave':
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the-english-we-speak/ep-150519

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Read the sample essays and pick out vivid descriptors based on the category you are assigned.

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Sample Essay 1 to pick out Vivid Descriptors.

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Sample Essay 1 to pick out Vivid Descriptors.

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Sample Essay 2 to pick out Vivid Descriptors.

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Sample Essay 2 to pick out Vivid Descriptors.

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Sample Essay 3 to pick out Vivid Descriptors.

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Sample Essay 3 to pick out Vivid Descriptors.

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screams from the petrified people

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no one dared to venture anywhere near

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thick black smoke billowing into the air

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What happened that was fortunate and related to traffic lights/pedestrian crossing?

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What happened that was fortunate and related to traffic lights/pedestrian crossing?

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Click on the plus sign above to add your post. (One post per student)

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What happened that was fortunate and related to an exit door/sign/leaving a building?

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What happened that was fortunate and related to an exit door/sign/leaving a building?

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What happened that was fortunate and related to a dog?

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What happened that was fortunate and related to a dog?

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It was the annual Writing Competition. A fire broke out in the building so people need to leave the building as soon as possible. After some time, I escaped without getting hurt. I felt that lady luck was on my side.

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I was sleepy as it did not sleep . At the traffic light , i was crossing the traffic light and almost get hit by a car

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exit a mall before fire comes

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You were a dog owner and you decided to take your dog to the shopping centre. Along the way, you needed to cross the road and then your dog got distracted by  the headlights of someone's car. It stopped and stayed on the road. You tried to get it off the road but to no avail. Finally, the time have ended for you to cross the road. FORTUNATELY, the row of cars behind you did not budge and you and your dog did not get ran over.
When it was time to cross the road ,you made it safely across.

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The traffic light just turned green when you got there so you did nit need to wait.

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The dog was save from the building that was on fire.

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A stray dog was saved from a car accident as it was running away from a group of boys trying to bully it.

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Mary was in a rush to school because of not getting enough sleep the previous night,she missed the bus and had to take the shortcut crossing a traffic light and she rushed across the traffic light without seeing the red ligh.Fortunately,she crossed the road safely but almost got hit by a car if she had not stepped that last step.

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A child had ran across the pedestrian crossing while the red man was still showing. Then a car was almost about to hit it but brakes just in time.

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Your dog fended off an intruder in the backyard who was actually a burglar who got arrested the next day.

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I was at a building which where I was working at.(Three hours later....)A fire broke out, everybody was screaming.The trees around the building caught on fire.Those trees crashed down on some parts of the building which was the exits.Everybody gave up, they thought that there was no hope anymore.Still,I believed in hope.I rushed to the exit at the corner that I remembered.There,I saw a exit sigh that will change my life forever.

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A fire breaks out in a building, but through the fire the character finds and exit sign and manages to get out alive with a few burns and bruises

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There was a fire and just escaped in the nick of time through the escape door unharmed

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A fire broke out in a building and the character found an exit sign when they were running out of oxygen from the smoke

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An old lady was crossing the road with a basket full of fruits as she was just walking home from the market where she bought the fruits. Many people were also crossing the road when someone bumped into the old lady. The old lady then started picking up the fruits, when a driver that was drunk was driving .The driver hit the old lady and I was on the way home when I saw that .We called the ambulance and the old lady was sent to the hospital. The old lady was in a coma and woke up.

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panic and tension engulfed everyone

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I need 50 dollars to buy a toy that I have been wanting to buy over the past few weeks. I already save up to 30 dollars but I still need 20 dollars. There was a dog show about the dog that does the best tricks. The winner gets 20 dollars. I was fortunate I had a dog that loves doing tricks and I could train it.

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The dog was almost hit by a car by was saved by its owner at the last minute.

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There was a fire in the building, i saw the exit sign and i went through the door below the sign,  I got burned by the fire, but I luckily escape, the ambulance came and I went to the hospital, I survived even though my skin got burned

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There was a terrorist attack in the building, and in an effort to escape, the assailants set off a bomb. The civillains along with the police were buried under the rubble. A few hours later, the police and ambulance turned up along with a group of trained dogs with their trainers. The dogs than used their keen senses to find everyone who were inside the rubble. The evacuation took a few days but fortunately no one was injured and the police even managed to catch the terrorists!

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My parents always chided me about road safety but every time they did, I did not listen. But one day, I was using my earphones while walking home. It was dark, so I did not see a car coming at me. When I realised, it was already too late. Fortunately, The car stopped in time.

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A boy was late for school and  because he was in a hurry. He dashed across the road. But he did not see the truck coming and he stood there not knowing what to do. The truck driver noticed and steered to the other direction and in the end, they both survived and only suffered minor injuries.

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My dog survived a car crash by some a person and it did not get hurt. Very fortunate!

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Fire broke out in a building and I could not find a way out but then i saw a exit sign and managed to escape the building

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There was a fire and everyone managed to escape through th exit door in time and was unscathed because of everyone's calmness and quick thinking.

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There was a fire and you managed to escape the building without getting hurt.

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It was late at night, visibility was low and I was cycling with my friends and when I reached a traffic light I did not realise that I couldn't cross yet. However, I was fortunate that the few cars on the road were driving slowly and carefully and spotted me, allowing them to stop in time and not crash into me

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There was this kid late for a party at his friend's house then after that he was quite late. HIs friend did not tolerate lateness and the kid knew that his friend will be upset. So, he decided to dash across the road. He almost made it across but his shoelaces were undone and he fell and he tried to tie them and was about to get knocked down by a car but the car stopped in time and he lived.

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The dog was walking across the road when a car cam towards it at top speed. Luckily, the driver managed to avoid it

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the kid cross the traffic light when it was blinking red ,a car the came ,barely touching the kid

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A child was running across the road and did not notice the car. The driver in the car also did not realise that the child was crossing the road. As the car was about to crush the child, a brave adult step on the road and pushed the child away. As a loud thump was heard, it woken up the driver and he step the brakes on time, to avoid hitting the man

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This dog had gotten a disease that had only 5% of surviving. But he was that fortunate 5% that survived that disease.

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The owner lost this dog but you put up posters to ask for help and was eventually found by someone

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Gaped in horror
Screamed their lungs out
Shook her head disapprovingly
I tried to scream but terror took
the sound before I could make it
I lunged for the fire extinguisher

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During:
They were in a frenzy, desperate for a way out.
They were at their wits’ end

After:
A smattering of applause was heard from the relieved onlookers. They were glad that the victims had been saved.

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The wail of sirens could be heard.

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The stormy rain fell down to earth as the thunder boomed loudly

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Terrified people screaming and hitting the walls, trying to break it down to escape

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I tried to scream but teror took the sound before I could make the sound.

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-People at the side panicked.
-Everyone's eyes fixated at the dogs direction.
-Screams could be heard everywhere.
-Everyone was flabbergasted.

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She stopped in her tracks

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acrid smell of smoke

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relieved sighs, tension eased,the incident felt surreal

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-ashen-faced as she listened to the pandemonium
-broke out in cold sweat.
-in a frenzy, desperate for a way out.
-at their wits’ end
-felt surreal
-relieved
-glad
-tried to scream but terror took
the sound before I could make it.
-falling into a paroxysm of fear
and regret.
-spurred me on

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- people are shouting and running across the city
- i broke out in cold sweat after the accident

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Dazed and sitting on the sidewalks.

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stumbled out, coughing incessantly.

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Got down the remaining steps of stairs three at a time

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Ashen-face
falling into a paroxysm of fear and regret
relieved

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A four storey building was in flames.

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the writer was calm before the crisis and the writer was shocked after the crisis.

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My eyes darted to the power socket

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People dashed around in a panicked state

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Bright orange flames engulfing it.

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Many people had gathered at the sceene
What was worse was that there were people trapped in the building

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I tried to scream but terror took the sound before I could make it

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Horrified screams filled the air as a sea of people scrambled or the exit

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What was worse was that there were people trapped in the building.

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huge jets of water were also sprayed at the building

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I lunged at the fire extinguisher, pulling out the safety pins and aiming at the flames

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The idea of getting burned alive spurred me on and i got down the remaining flight of stairs three steps at a time

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I tried to scream but terror took the sound before I could make it.

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There were relieved sighs

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They were leaning out of the windows shouting for help

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The flames had spread across the carpeted floor and were licking the curtains.

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Crawling as fast as I could, I got to the stairs quickly

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The entire building was black with the blackest part around a middle window on the third floor.

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smell of acrid smoke permeated the air
It was in the evening.
The surroundings were hot due to the hot flames.

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Grabbing the railing, I ran down one step and slid down the next two.

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I plonked myself onto the ground, watching helplessly as the valiant firefighter tried to save whatever was left of the house

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The entire building was black with the blackest part around a middle window on the third floor.

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My heart was in my mouth

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Self-condemning
Self-flagellating

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Ashen-faced as she listened to the pandemonium above her.
(Fear, shock)