Question 1
You are the Secretary of
the Cleanliness Club in your school. The Club had a meeting and members have
decided to write a report for the principal regarding the cleanliness of the
school canteen. As the Secretary to the club, you have been asked to write the
report.
Include the following
points in your report:
• Dirty plates and
plastic glasses used
• In sufficient number
of rubbish bins around the canteen area
• Not enough benches and
chairs for the students to sit on
• Not enough food to
cater for the students during recess
• Dirty kitchen area
• Clogged drains
surrounding the canteen
Remember to:
• Give your report a
title
• Use all the points
given
• Write in paragraphs
Question 2
You are the President of
the Taman Megah Residents Associaton. Your current concern is the increase in
dengue cases among the residents in your area. Write a letter of complaint to
the President of the Town Council
Include the following
points in your letter:
• Clogged drains
surrounding your area
• Irregular rubbish
collection-empty cans scattered or exposed, collect water-breeding ground for
Aedes
• No house visits by
Health Enforcement Officers to check residents’ homes
• No fogging activity
conducted by health inspectors
• Grass uncut in the
field
• Vacant land next to
the area has become dumping ground filled with old tyres
Remember to:
• Use the correct format
to write the letter
• Use all the points
given
Question 3
You read a letter to the
editor in a local newspaper where the writer is against studying for STPM and
finds it a waste of time. You disagree with the writer. Write a letter to the
editor to state your views.
Include the following
notes:
• opportunity to apply
to local public universities
• local private colleges
and universities
• degree programmes
• professional courses
• study abroad
• an academic
qualification that prepares one to pursue tertiary education
• do not have to take
foundation courses
You should use all the
points given below. When writing a letter you should remember:
• to give a suitable
title
• that your reader are
mainly students
• to include all the
points given
• to write in paragraphs
Question 4
You are taking part in a
public speaking contest. The topic of your speech is “Keeping the Environment
Clean’. Write out your speech based on the notes below.
Include the following
points:
• do not litter
• use rubbish bins that
are provided
• no open burning
• use public transport
• walk or cycle • reuse paper and plastic
• keep rivers clean – no
dumping
• plant more trees
• organize campaigns to
raise awareness
• be a good friend to
the Earth
You should use all the
points given above. When writing out the speech, you should remember to:
• address your audience
• include an appropriate
introduction and conclusion
• use an appropriate
tone
• thank the audience
Question 5
You are the President of
the Counselling Club in your school. You attended a seminar on how to prepare
for examinations. Your advisor has asked you to share the information. You have
to give a talk during the next club meeting
Include the following
points in your talk:
• Do not play truant
• Attend class regularly
• Pay attention in class
• Make your own notes
• Prepare a study
time-table
• Group study is a good
option
• Have enough sleep
before the examination
You should remember to:
• give your talk a title
• use all the points
• write in paragraphs
Question 6
You are concerned about
the increasing rate of accidents in Malaysia. Write a letter to the editor of a
newspaper to suggest ways to reduce the number of accidents.
In your letter, include
the following:
• motorcyclists must
wear helmets
• the strap of the
helmets must be fastened properly
• check if all lights
are functioning
• motorists must service
their vehicles
• make sure vehicle
tyres are road worthy
• do not speed
• use the pedestrian
crossing
• use the overhead
bridge
You should remember to:
• write in the correct
format
• write in paragraphs
• add your own details
to make your letter interesting
Question 7
You are the President of
the Nature Club in your school. Your club has organized several activities in
conjunction with World Environment Day. As the Club’s President, you have been
asked to give a speech about air pollution and what students can do to help
lower levels of pollution. You can use the tips given below to help you.
Cause of air pollution Measures to reduce pollution
• smog
• exhaust fumes from
vehicles
• open burning
• fossil fumes • car pooling
• using public
transportation
• do not do open burning
• recycle
• do not use aerosol
sprays
You should use all the
points given above. When writing out the speech, you should remember to:
• address your audience
• include an appropriate
introduction and conclusion
• use an appropriate
tone
thank the audience
Question 8
Nowadays, parents do not
spend enough time with their children. You want to make suggestions on how
parents can spend quality time with their children. Write an article for a
local newsletter and give your suggestions.
Include the following
points:
Problems:
• Parents are too busy
working or making money
• No time for children
• Work long hours
• Not enough
communication
• Too tired to interact
with children
• Children feel
neglected
• Lead to many social
problems or delinquency
• Children mix with bad
company
Suggestions:
• Parents should spend
quality time with children
• Show love, care and
concern
• Plan meaningful
activities to do together
• Give guidance, advice
and religious teaching
• Need to play, have
fun, be happy travel and have meals together
Hope for:
• Happier or more loving
families
• Better family
relationships
• Less social problems
among children
• More love and respect
between parents and children
• Advantages for
everyone and country
You should use all the
points given above.
When writing the
article, you should remember to:
write a suitable title§
include all the points given§
write in the format of an article§
write your name§
Question 9
Many students feel that
they have too many things to do in one day. Many of them really do not manage
their time wisely and end up not completing their homework or school projects
on time. You want to make a few suggestions on how they can manage their time
in a better and more effective way.
Write an article for
your school magazine and give your suggestions. Include the following points:
Problems:
• Students too busy —
school work, homework, projects, assignments and tuition classes
• Not enough time to
complete work on time
• Too tired
• Feel stressed, otten
lead to frustration
• Too much time playing
computer games or loafing
• Lag behind in their
studies
Suggestions:
• Pay attention in class
• Try to complete as
much homework as possible during school hours
• Make a ‘To do’ list
• Need to plan time or
prepare a timetable for after-school activities such as completing homework,
tuition classes, revising lessons, extra-curricular activities or spending time
with friends
• Make time for rest and
relaxation
• Join study groups
• Seek help from
parents, teachers or peers
• Speak to a school
counsellor or peer counsellor if necessary
Possible results:
• Get work completed on
time
• Reduce stress and
frustration
• Promote positive
attitude towards school life and social life
• Time spent wisely
• Feel happier and
healthier — physically and mentally
You should use all the
points given above.
When writing the
article, you should remember to:
include the title§
include all the points given§
write in the format of an article§
write your name§
Question 10
The Nature Club of your
school is in charge of the 'School In A Garden' project. As the secretary,
write a report to the principal on the activities carried out by your club
throughout the year.
Include the following
points :
Activities
- tree planting campaign
- trimming and shaping
trees
- planting grass
- rock garden and
waterfalls
- education trip
- herb garden
- painting murals
- labelling plants and
trees
- hydroponic garden
- flower beds
- cleanliness campaign
- maintaning fish ponds
- talk
- 'Donate A Plant'
campaign
You should use all the
points given above. When writing the report, remember :
- To address it to the
principal
- that this is a formal
report and should be written as such
- to give it a suitable
heading or title
- to include all the
points given
Question 11
You are the President of
the Environment Club for your school. Recently, your club had organized a
programme called “Lets Recycle”. Write a report to your teacher advisor
regarding the programme.
Include the following
points:
• Time and date of the
programme
• Purpose of the
programme
• Location of the
programme
• Number of students and
teachers involved
• Two preparations done
by the committee members
• Three types of
activities
• Three benefits of the
programme
When writing your
report, you should remember to:
• use the correct format
• include all the points
given and elaborate on them
• add elaborations and
details of your own
Question 12
You are the head prefect
of your school. Your school principal is going to retire. Write a farewell
speech for your beloved school principal.
Include the following
points:
• the purpose of the
speech
• the principal’s number
of years of service
• school taught
• principal’s biodata
• contributions by the
principal
• the principal’s
popularity
• how everyone will miss
the principal
When writing the speech,
you should remember to:
• use the correct format
• include all the points
given and elaborate on them
• add elaborations or
details of your own
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