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Use Your Senses

Describing a place by what you see, hear, smell, taste and touch

Lesson 2
Medium
Name
Date
Chef Polpetta

Ask yourself: which part of me notices this? If nothing does, it is an opinion, not a sense.

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Tick the right one

aThe market smelled of peaches and diesel.The market was lovely and nice.sense
bI could hear that it was a good day.I could hear rain drumming on the awning.sense
cThe bread felt amazing in my hands.The bread felt warm and rough in my hands.sense
dThe lemon tasted really really good.The lemon tasted sharp enough to sting.sense
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Find the 3 mistakes

Welcome to Polpetta's café. The room looks beautiful and the tables feel wonderful. You can smell garlic from the kitchen door. Our soup tastes amazing. Outside, the trams rattle past the window all morning.
Two sentences already use a real sense. Find the ones a body could not notice.
Write the corrections here
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Use Your Senses

Lesson 2 · Medium · side 2

Name
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Now you write

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a Which are real sounds you would hear in a busy market?
Tick 2traders shouting their pricesthe clatter of cratesit was loudnicethe smell of fish
Now write a market sound of your own:
b Which are real smells from a bakery at six in the morning?
Tick 2warm breadburnt sugarit smelled niceloud ovensgood
Now write a bakery smell of your own:
c Which words say how a cold coin feels in your hand?
Tick 2smoothicyshinyjinglynice
Now write how the coin feels:
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Help Polpetta

Chef Polpetta

I reviewed the new bakery! It looked nice. It looked clean. It looked lovely inside. Three sentences! That is plenty, no?

Tell Polpetta which senses he forgot, then write two sentences for him using different ones.
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