The examples included in this pack are all first rate examples of great informative and explanatory pieces of writing so your learners can see what a good one looks like.

Give the example of explanation text on an article. Without quotes from your sources no one would actually want to take the time to read your article unless if it is a PR article. Using simple present tense Using abstract noun no visible noun Using Passive voice Using Action verbs Containing explanation of the process. Examples of explanation texts.

Use the article a or an to indicate one in number as opposed to more than one. A tire on my car the noun the article modifies begins with t which is a consonant a baboon at the zoo the noun the article modifies begins with b which is also a consonant. Use the article a or an to indicate any non-specified member of a group or category.

Other examples could be how a law is made or why we blink when we sneeze. STRUCTURE OF EXPLANATION TEXTS Explanations have the following structure. It is quite usual to find explanations within a report to explain some aspects of the information.

Just like blueprints organize and plan the structure of a house. There are 2 types of explanation text. Language Features of Explanation Text.

An explanation text tells your audience how something works or why something happens. This will really help them when they come to attempt their own. Practice Activity with Articles in English Here is a text from last weeks Travel Stories lesson.

Examples of Explanation Text. I think an animal is in the garage That man is a scoundrel. Exlanation text is a piece of writing that answers the questions how or why.