Thursday, April 29, 2010

Reminder - English Composition and Listening

Dear boys and girls,

All of you will be sitting for your English composition and listening comprehension examination tomorrow (Friday, 30th April, 2010).

REMEMBER to learn the 20 words from your SA1 spelling list.


Things to note for composition:
  • 3 paragraphs (introduction, body, conclusion - ending)
- 1st paragraph (introduction): about 2-3 sentences
- 2nd paragraph (body): about 3-4 sentences
- 3rd paragraph ( conclusion-ending): about 1-2 sentences

  • Write either in past tense or present tense throughout in the composition/ story
  • Study the picture carefully before you start writing
  • Describe the picture
  • Use the helping words in the box provided in your composition/ story.
  • Check for spelling error (s)
  • Read through your composition/ story at least 2 times
Things to note for Listening Comprehension:
  • Section A: Sound discrimination
    - Listen carefully for the correct word read
  • Section B: Picture matching
    - Listen carefully to the story being read and match the picture
  • Section C: Spelling
    -10 out of 20 random words will be tested



All the best for tomorrow's paper!

With Love,
Mrs Tang

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