13 June 2018

Record of meeting 13 June 2018


The writers

Helene, Trevor, Terry, Pat, Pauline, Cath and welcome to Cosmo

The words of the day

 Stir - provoke

Orthodox – traditional

Em – unit of measurement in printing

Ignominy – Public shame or disgrace

Clunky – solid, heavy, old fashioned

Farce – a play intended to make people laugh

South paw – left handed boxer who leads with the right

Crossroads – an intersection of two or more roads or a point of decision

Writing from words of the day

The writers used the words of the day and created unorthodox stories on the topics - Country lanes, Greek food, The director, Ignorance is bliss, Prose or rhyme, When we first met and High or low score.

Reading of homework

Two diligent writers read out homework on the topics - An indigenous background and The Rocket man and Trump.

Exercise – The book shop

The writers wrote stories about setting up their own bookshop resulting in - Real champagne, Solve your problems, On the daybeds, Hundreds of books and Try before you buy.

Exercise –She heard a voice

The writers wrote about hearing a voice saying - Go back, The children need you, I will save you, Help is on the way and Never swim alone again.

Homework




Write what happens after you receive a message to collect an unexpected parcel from the Post office.