Writting - Review Flashcards
Review
Structure
Review
Title
- Book - (title) by (author)
- Restaurant - (name of the restaurant) - a review
Review
Introduction
- Introduce the item being reviewed with details like genre or location, and engage the reader, perhaps by asking a question. Ex:
* This show stars…
* The play is directed by…
* The film is about…
* It‟s set in……….
* The story is based on (a book…)
* It‟s about…..
* There are many memorable characters including ….
* The main theme of the film is…..
Review
Body paragraphs
Describe the points you have found
Review
Conclusion
Recommendations. Ex:
* Overall, I‟d recommend…
* All in all, the film was…
* I wouldn‟t hesitate to recommend…
* I wouldn‟t encourage anyone to …
* I would recommend this film to anyone.
* Although I enjoyed it, I would not recommend it for….
* It‟s one of the best (shows) I’ve ever seen.
* Although I am not normally keen on (musicals),I am glad that I decided to go.
* The (film) lifts you out of your everyday life
Review
Example
Useful language for reviews