5 Inovatif Guidelines on writing

5 Inovatif Guidelines on writing

Directed Writing

Directed Writing

• You are given 45 minutes to answer this section.

• This section is compulsory for you to answer because only one question is given that brings a total of 35 marks.

• 3 marks awarded for format; 12 marks for content points and 20 marks for language (grammar).

Directed Writing formats

• articles

• informal/formal letter

• speeches/talks

• reports

Open Ended

There is a factory nearby your area that is causing a lot of problems to the residents. Write a letter of complaint to the management and suggest ways to overcome the problems caused by the factory.

What are the keywords here?

Open Ended

There is a factory nearby your area that is causing a lot of problems to the residents. Write a letter of complaint to the management and suggest ways to overcome the problems caused by the factory.

What title is suitable for this question?

Here is the example of essay

Formal Letter

Multiple Choice

The address, date and signature in Informal letter should be on your left or right hand side?

• left

• right

Multiple Choice

You have been busy with your school activities. Last month your school launched an English Month for all the students.

Using the information below, write a letter to your friend telling him about the aims of the English Month and the activities that were carried out.

From this question, what are the keywords you should underline?

• last month, English Month, letter, your sister, English Week

• your school, English Month, letter, school activities

• your school, English Month, letter, your friend, aims of the English Month, activities

Open Ended

What activities that you can do in English Month? List down as many as you can. There is no right or wrong answer. You try.

Read the sample essay

You can try to do it on your own.

Multiple Select

You attended a Road Safety Campaign organized by the local police

department. After the campaign, you were asked to give a speech in your school on ways to ensure road safety while on the road.

What are the ways to ensure road safety while on the road? You may tick more than one answer.

• obey the traffic rules and speed limit

• ride faster if the traffic light turns yellow

• ride slowly in a school area

• ensure the engine is in good condition

• do not drive if sleepy

Multiple Choice

In your article,

• You should write 'a suitable title' and 'written by your full name'

• You should write 'a suitable title' and 'written by your nickname'

Multiple Choice

You find that many of your friends are under a lot of pressure. They spend most of their time studying and appear to suffer from stress. Write an article for your school magazine on how to cope with stress.

Include the following points.

Which title is suitable for this question?

• Stress

• Cope With Stress

• How To Cope With Stress

• School Magizine on How To Cope With Stress

Multiple Select

You find that many of your friends are under a lot of pressure. They spend most of their time studying and appear to suffer from stress. Write an article for your school magazine on how to cope with stress.

Include the following points.

What are the points on how to cope with stress? You may choose more than one answer.

• regular exercise

• eat more sweets and soft drinks

• stay up late to play games

• listen to music

• plan a timetable

Thank you for reading my lesson.

That's all for today.