Grade 6 English: Dialogue

Netsport

Description

A worksheet that explains and provides practice in writing of dialogues.

Sujets

• Littérature Sud-Africaine
• Littérature sud-africaine
• Collège
• Secondary education in France
• collège
• Collège
• Collège
• Post-primaire

Informations

• Publié par: Netsport
• Date de parution: 01 janvier 2022
• Nombre de lectures: 2
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 1 Mo

Extrait

E n g lis  1 s t I a n g u a g e

d i a l o g u e W o r k b o o k

 G r a  e 6

A ia log ue is a c onv e rsa tion b e tw e e n tw o or more p e op le . We n w e quote w a t p e op le a re sa ying w e a lw a ys use q uota tion ma rks. hf w e a re w riting in a  ia log ue forma t, w e  o not ne e  to use q uota tion ma rks if w e use te p e rso ns na me s a n te c orre c t la yout.

I e t ’s l o o k a t t  i s t e x t b e t w e e n P e t e r a n  J o  n . T a k e n o t e o f t  e l a y o u t a s w e c  a n g e i t in t o t  e  i a lo g u e f o r m a t : Peter:mom say  My e a new rule, w e ( s w e av are)

 not allowe to be on our tablets uring

 inner!

J on: Y ip, e rule!e te sam rents av my pa

Peter: h on't g et it! ht’s not fair!

J on: h oy it. W quite enj et to cat about oure g

an my a alway  ay s s tells us a funny

 story !

Peter:es sense now. S tat mak  O, ouns nice!

E v ery speak er on a new line. W rite te speak er’s name first, w it a colon after it : No quotation mark s w en writing wat eac speak er say s. Preten tere is a line between te speak ers’names an wat tey are

W  e n c a n w e u s e t  is f o r m a t : ¨ ersation between two or more peopleA conv ¨ el, ra ma, play etc.conv ersation between caracters in a nov T e ¨ An ex of ieas or opinionscang e ¨ A literary work in te form of a conv ersation of a  ia log ue is w e n w e  ire c tly q uot e some one e lse  s w or s.A note r form te c niq ue w e w oul use quota tion ma rk s.We n using tis I e t ’s r e c a p t  e r u le s o f q u o t a t io n m a r k s : 1 . Use quotation mark s aroun te person’s irect w ors. 2 . Punctuation alway s g oes ins ie te inv erte comm as. 3 . T enses - ensure use of correct tense for te spe ak er. 4 . S tart eac speak er wit capital letters. D . S tart a new speak er on a new line. 6 . Be careful not to j ust use te wor “sai”.

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