WRITING - SPEECH 2011

ThePRESENTTENSEISUSUALLYUSEDwhenyouwriteoutaspeech.

Samplequestion: Youaretheheadprefectinyourschool.Atthebeginningofthenewschoolterm,youhavebeenaskedtoremind studentsabouttheschoolregulations.Writeoutyourspeechusingthenotesbelow: ATTIRE: Schooluniform neat wearwhiteshoesandsocks Hair boysshort girlsshortorlonglonghairmustbetiedup Nails Makeupisnot allowedinschool! short

CONDUCT: Noloitering Nojewellery Bepunctual Payattentioninclass Nohandphones Nosmoking Respectteachers Noplayingtruant

Whenwritingthespeech,rememberto

includeallthepointsgiven elaborateonthepoints setoutyourspeechcorrectly writeinparagraph

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Suggestedanswers&explanationontheformat: Answer Explanation

Good morning toourprincipal,teachersandfellowstudents.Paragraph1INTRODUCTION Welcome to the new school term. I am Nuzul Fikrie Ahmad, the Greettheaudience. head prefect of SMK Raja Muda. This morning, I would like to e.g:Goodmorning/afternoon/evening refresh your memory about our school regulations especially to regardingattireandconduct.
boysandgirls.. ourprincipal,teachersandfellow

students(atanofficialschool function)
MrChairman,ladiesandgentlemen

(atanofficialfunctionorsociety meeting)
YangBerhormat,TanSriNajibAbdul

Rahman,ladiesandgentlemen(if thereisadistinguishedguest)
Introduceyourselftotheaudience

(yourname,positionheld,department attachedto) e.g:IamDrFiqryNasirfromAssunta HospitalinPetalingJaya.

Introducetopic

e.g:Iamheretopresentatalkonthe
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topicBodyFitness.
Purposeofspeech

e.g:Thepurposeofmytalktodayisto makeyourealizetheimportance lookingafteryourfoodintakeandhow yourhealthcanbemaintainedthrough exercising.

To create a good impression, always be dressed neatly in Paragraph2,3,4,5BODY your school uniform complete with white shoes and white socks. Dontforgettowearyourschoolbadgeandnametag.

Mainpointsandtheirelaboration(facts, figures,examples) Youcaneither:

Your hairshouldbeshortandneatlycombed. Boysshould alwayskeeptheirhairshort.Girlsareallowedtokeeplonghairbut it should always be neatly combed and tied. No one is allowed to wear jewellery. If you do, then your jewellery will be confiscated. In addition, youcannotusemakeup. Yournailsshouldalwaysbe keptshort.Remember,nonailpolishisallowed.

Elaborate1pointin1paragraphor Combineafewrelevantpointsand elaborateonthepointsin1 paragraph

Regardingyourconduct,alwaysbepunctual.Respectyour teacher and pay attention in class. Remember, no loitering around and playing truant. If you dont comply with the school rules,youwillhavetofacethemusic.

Lastterm,severalstudentsweresuspendedorexpelledfrom school for fighting, smoking and other serious offences. Handphones are banned. If you bring handphones, they will be confiscated.
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These regulations are meant to create a positive image and Paragraph6:Ending environment for the school. Thereare,ofcourse,someblacksheep thanktheaudience who will break the regulations. Do not be influenced by them. e.g:Thankyouverymuchforyourkind Instead,setagoodexampleforothers. attention.

Thankyou.

Discussiononvocabulary attire confiscated comply facethemusic suspended blacksheep clothes takenaway follow facetheconsequences bannedfromattendingschoolforaduration peoplewhoareconsideredbadorembarrassing

Sometechniquesthatcanbeusedtoelaborateonthepoints:
1.

UseMR.HOWANDHIS5WIVEStechnique UseyourEXPERIENCEinschool/hosteltoelaborateon yourpoints.

2.

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