Generic Structure

>Orientation
Purpose Who was involved, what happened, where the
To re-tell past experience events took place, and when it happened
>Event
Tell what happened and in what sequence
>Reorientation
Consists of optional-closure of events

Language Features : Suggestion of writing recounts :

~Adjective -Focus on individual people is use the words I or we

~The use of noun phrases -Use words which indicate when (e.g.after lunch) and when the

~The use of action verb events took place.

~The use of past tense -Write in the past tense e.g. had , visited.

~The use of time conjunctions -Use action word e.g. helped,crutched .This was a very

~The use of adverb and adverbs of phrases long day but i enjoyed it a lot.