Primary Longman Elect 6A Chapter 3 Text Type Posters

Posters give us information Posters give us information. They present the information in a colourful, interesting way.

Attractive posters make us want to read the information.

They often tell us about an event, such as a film or a play.

Where might we see this poster?

Outside a theatre, in the MTR, or even at school.

This poster is for an event. But it isn’t a film or a play.

It’s for a charity event.

Name of the event

A sponsored walk is people walking to raise money for charity A sponsored walk is people walking to raise money for charity. Sometimes it’s called a charity walk.

Friends and family write their name in the sponsorship form Friends and family write their name in the sponsorship form. They promise to give money if the person completes the walk.

What is special about the event

The poster tells us the reason for the event – bringing hope to village schools in China.

It also gives details about the problem.

Details of the event

It gives us the date, the time and the route It gives us the date, the time and the route. The route tells us where the walk starts and where it finishes.

And a website for more details.

Our goal is to help the poor in Hong Kong! Practice Kick Out Poverty Football Competition Our goal is to help the poor in Hong Kong! There are around 2000 people who sleep on the street in Hong Kong. There are not enough cheap flats. Many more people have homes that are too old or too small. People need money to rebuild them. Poor Action At Poor Action we want to help the poor in Hong Kong. You can help too! Here are the details: Date: 1st April Time: 9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m. Venue: Kowloon Park We are inviting teams to join the competition. Teams must be under 12 years old and teams must have 11 player. Teams must apply on or before 15th March. For more details or to apply call 2130 0101 or visit our website http://www.pooraction.com

Practice Practice Who is the charity helping?

Yes, poor people in Hong Kong. Practice Practice Yes, poor people in Hong Kong.

Practice Practice What is Poor Action?

Practice Practice It’s the name of the charity.

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