LO: be able to identify the key features of a magazine article, and distinguish it from a newspaper article.


Main activities:

  1. Examine 3-4 magazine articles and take note of the key features. (Those online can open the PDFs. In class , students can circulate the copies)

    Examples of magazine articles.

  2. Can you detect any differences between the magazine articles and newspaper articles?

In what ways do the magazine articles differ?

What is different about the language?

What is different in the layout/structure?

What is different about the tone?

How effective do you think the writer has been in achieving his/her aim?

  1. Comparison table: ' Newspaper vs Magazine vs Web Article.'

https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/secure.notion-static.com/b955992c-0503-44c8-a0a6-4fb7e274c739/Newspaper_Article_vs_Magazine_article_pdf.pdf

Task:

Use 2 of the magazine articles as inspiration for an article that will appear in your school magazine.

Write about people who live a healthy lifestyle.