Сенкан (японський вірш з п’яти строф) складається за такими правилами:
T:Make a cinquain with the word Education.
Education
Useful, interesting
Teach, learn, study
I get new information.
Knowledge
Topic: Books in Our Life
1 – topic
2 – two adjectives
3 – three verbs
4 – a sentence
5 – a synonym to the topic
Sherlock Holmes
Successful but sad,
Investigated the crimes, examined the clues, disguised himself.
He was a superb violinist at that.
The greatest detective.
T: Let us make a cinquain with the word ANIMAL.
ANIMAL
Dangerous , wild
Swim, run, jump
They live in Africa.
CREATURE
T: Let us make a cinquain with the word SHOP
SHOP
Cheap, expensive, big
Pay, sell, choose
We can buy goods there.
Store
FRUIT
Sweet, juicy
Eat, plant, gather
People grow them in the gardens.
Product
T: Let us make a cinquain with the word SPORT
SPORT
Active, healthy
Do, play, go
It helps to keep fit.
Past time
T:Make a cinquain with the word «My hobby»
1. My hobby
2. interesting, favourite
3. to collect, to make, to enjoy
4. It depends on your tastes.
5. leisure activities