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TINGKATAN 4 SECTION A /35
TAHUN 2019 SECTION B /50

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Section A: Directed Writing

[35 marks]
[Time suggested: 45 minutes]
Your school is organising a ceremony for your favourite English teacher who is retiring. You
have been asked to give a farewell speech.

Use the notes below about your teacher to write your speech.

 Number of years teaching at your school

 Previous schools
 Achievements
- 100% passes for the English Language
- Innovative Teacher Award
 Contributions to the school
- Head of the English Panel
- Teacher advisor – debating team
- Organiser – charity events
 Teacher’s plans for retirement
- Plan 1 [give your own idea]
- Plan 2 [give your own idea]
 Your opinion of the teacher
 One good memory you have of your teacher
 Wish your teacher well for the future

When writing the speech, you should remember to:

 Greet the audience

 State the purpose of your speech
 Use all the notes given
 Give your own ideas when needed
 End your speech appropriately
Note:

For your speech, you will receive up to 15 marks for the format and content points, and up to
20 marks for the quality of your writing.

Section B: Continuous Writing

[50 marks]

[Time suggested: 60 minutes]

Write a composition of about 350 words on one of the following topics.

1) My idol.

2) “Mother nature is dying”

How can you help to save the environment?

3) Students should bring a mobile phone to school. How far do you agree? Discuss.

4) Write an autobiography of an umbrella. How does this umbrella improve and change

someone’s life.

5) Imagine that you have been diagnosed with a terminal disease and you only have three

months left to live in this world. Describe how you would spend your last remaining

days.

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