WRITING A STORY - NARRATIVE TIME PHRASES (INTERMEDIATE)

WRITING A STORY - NARRATIVE TIME PHRASES

1

1 C: Introduction / background

2 A: Problem / main event  

3 B: Resolution

2  TIME PHRASES

One day

After a while

Suddenly

At first

But then

At the same time

A minute or 2 later









One day I was swimming in the sea. Suddenly, I felt something touch my leg. At first, I thought it was just some seaweed, but a minute or two later I felt it again and decided it was probably a fish of some sort. After a while,  I felt it a third time and I stopped swimming and looked around me. There was nothing, but then I saw a dolphin about a hundred metres away.

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