Directive lesson
Describe
Describe asks for a clear account of what something is like or how it unfolds. Selection and organisation matter more than opinion.
Use this flow
- Identify the subject
- Present the main features
- Organise by theme or sequence
- Add a relevant example
- Summarise the pattern
Must do
- Be accurate
- Use a logical order
- Select only relevant features
Avoid
- Adding unsupported judgement
- Turning description into a data dump
- Ignoring the word limit
Real PYQ example
Describe the benefits of deriving electric energy from sunlight in contrast to the conventional energy generation. What are the initiatives offered by our Government for this purpose?
