Writing: Composition about “My Father” Basic 3 English Studies Lesson Note

Write 10-12 sentences about your father using present perfect and past perfect tense.

Plan your composition:

• Introduction: Who your father is (2 sentences)
• Present Perfect: What he has done/been (4-5 sentences)
• Past Perfect: Things he had done before (2-3 sentences)
• Conclusion: How you feel about your father (2-3 sentences)

Use both tenses:

• Present Perfect: My father has worked, has taught, has been
• Past Perfect: He had studied, had worked, had learned

Think about:

• What work has your father done?
• What has he taught you?
• What had he achieved before you were born?
• How has he helped your family?
• What makes him special?

Include these ideas:

• His job and how long he has worked
• Things he had done before becoming a father
• How he has taken care of the family
• What he has taught you
• Why you love and respect him

Helpful words: caring, hardworking, loving, patient, strong, wise, dedicated, supportive, responsible, reliable

Sample beginning: My father is the most important person in my life. He has been a wonderful father since I was born…