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Resource 1.1aDressed to kill but what went
wrong?

• PIERS PERFECT
• Nice jacket Piers but didnt they have one in
  your size? Perhaps you thought we wouldnt notice
  once wed clocked the shoes. Yes, leather is made
  from dead animals but those little bootees
  actually look like dead animals. Does the hat
  save the day? Well, actually no.

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Resource 1.1bLanguage features

• PIERS PERFECT
• Nice jacket Piers but didnt they have one in
  your size? Perhaps you thought we wouldnt notice
  once wed clocked the shoes. Yes, leather is made
  from dead animals but those little bootees
  actually look like dead animals. Does the hat
  save the day? Well, actually no.

Writes as if speaking directly to the celebrity
Pronouns reviewer is we
Informal/slang vocabulary
Rhetorical question
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Resource 1.1cDressed to kill but what went
wrong?

• EVA MACPHERSON
• You used to be cooler than something straight
  from the fridge, so what made you think that
  orange pants that look like some safety gear for
  railway workers would go well with that blue top?
  Wed like to know where you shopped for that lot
  so we can warn our friends. And while were
  about it, would it be rude to enquire whether the
  lighting is poor where you do your make-up?

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Resource 1.1dDressed to kill but what went
wrong?

• TARA STONE
• Its not long till the World Cup but thats no
  excuse for looking like a League Two footballers
  wife. Not a very successful one at that. Get
  straight round to the hairdressers and have your
  roots done, and then just throw that handbag
  away. It looks like its made from recycled
  football boots.

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Resource 1.1eDressed to kill but what went
wrong?

• NICKY WATSON
• Nickys looking worried. No wonder. That red
  patch in the hair could be the result of a blow
  to the head. Well, a touch of concussion would
  explain the choice of the rest of the outfit, we
  think.

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Resource 3.1

• Forget high-quality graphics, 3D simulation and
  surround sound. Why not experience the unique
  thrill of trying to cross a road through the eyes
  of a two-dimensional toad?
• Frogger is available for the devoted gamester
  from

Imperative to command the readers attention
Use of technical vocabulary
The list of three engages the reader and makes
comparisons with other games
Use of the question challenges the reader
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Resource 4.1a

• The studio was filled with the rich odour of
  roses, and when the light summer wind stirred
  amidst the trees of the garden, there came
  through the open door the heavy scent of the
  lilac, or the more delicate perfume of the
  pink-flowering thorn.
• Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the
  line jack on the machines rear side and the
  other end into a standard telephone wall jack.
• There is no place in England less English. While
  the rest of the country is densely populated or
  devoted to expanses of flat or rolling farmland,
  the Lake District is a landscape like no other.

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Resource 4.1b

• Paul Jones, 17, of Smithson Street was seen
  vandalising the car by neighbours. He pleaded
  guilty to all charges and was sentenced to 100
  hours community service.
• Are you looking for hours of fast-paced action
  and excitement? If so, this is for you. Plug in,
  turn on and brace yourself, because you are in
  for one big roller-coaster ride from beginning to
  end.