Study the pictures below and answer the question that follows.
March past – school band
Cultural shows – singing – traditional dances
Rhythmic gymnastics – music – ribbon – hoops - colourful
Your school held a grand National Day celebration this year. Write a report for the English Language Newsletter. In your report, describe the event.
When writing your report:
· use all the notes given.
· elaborate on the given notes to make it more interesting.
· make sure it is not less than 120 words.
Although people generally say that television is bad for children, research has proven otherwise.
It has been found that TV is an interactive tool that encourages children to develop their social and communicative skills. By watching TV, they are more carefree, open and find it easy to communicate with others.
TV also helps them develop their English language skills through programmes like Sesame Street and Playhouse Disney. It is no secret that their listening abilities are enhanced as well as their speaking and grammar skills.
Ultimately, TV also provides them a cheap avenue to first-class knowledge through channels like National Geographic, Discovery, Animal Planet, TV IQ and the vario\ls other educational mediums available.
Clearly, TV has plenty to offer to our children. It is a waste if parents misunderstand the wealth that TV provides to their children and prevent them from watching it on the excuse that it spoils them.
Rewrite on the advantages of television to our children:
· in continuous writing form.
· in one paragraph.
· in your own words as far as possible.
· in not more than 60 words including the 10 words given below.
Begin with:
Watching TV brings about many advantages to children, such as ...
Novels
1. Potato People - Angela Wright
2. Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe
3. The Phantom of The Opera - Gaston Leroux
4. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
5. The Prisoner of Zenda - Anthony Hope Hawkins
Based on one of the novels above, write on one of the following moral values: (i) honesty
(ii) responsibility
Your response should be:
· in not less than 50 words.
· in continuous writing form.
