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Upsr Tips - Giving Opinions PDF
Upsr Tips - Giving Opinions PDF
For
RELP (PLC) Teacher Sharing Session
SK (Felda) Redong
One of the questions in the Penataran UPSR 2016 sample set, asking pupils to give their
opinion on the action of the characters.
(e) Ramli and his wife emptied the box of worms onto Ujangs head. Was the action correct? Why?
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So these are few words / phrases for you to answer the question.
STATEMENT:
Ramli and his wife emptied the box of worms onto Ujangs head.
QUESTION 1:
SUGGESTED ANSWER:
QUESTION 2:
Why?
SUGGESTED ANSWER:
It is because ______________________________________________
Kind-heartedness
Honesty
COMPLETE ANSWER:
Ramli and his wife emptied the box of worms onto Ujangs head. Was the action correct?
Why?
What Ramli and his wife did was wrong. It is because the action does not show
kind-heartedness, love and effection to his friend.
On the contrary, these words (moral values) can be use to describe positive actions too.
The keyword here lies in the first few words of your answer. Instead of having to
memorize different kind of adjectives or morals, use these words instead.
(e) Syafiq Elias helped the old man to cross the road even though he was late for school. Was it the
right the to do? Why?
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STATEMENT:
Syafiq helped the old man to cross the road even though he was late for school.
QUESTION 1:
SUGGESTED ANSWER:
QUESTION 2:
Why?
SUGGESTED ANSWER:
It is because ______________________________________________
Bravery
Enthusiasm
Kind-heartedness
Honesty
Love and Affection
Loyalty
Peace-Loving
Perseverance
COMPLETE ANSWER:
Syafiq Elias helped the old man to cross the road even though he was late for school. Was it
the right the to do? Why?
What Syafiq did was right. It is because the action shows kind-heartedness and
willing to sacrifice for others.
I hope these simple tips will help or at least gave you some ideas on how to help your
pupils to answer this type of questions.
Here are the definition(s) of the moral values
1. Bravery
2. Enthusiasm
3. Kindhearted
Kind is the equivalent of what has been offered or received. Kind is applying more often
to the disposition to sympathy and helpfulness. Kindly is stressing more the expression of
the sympathetic, helpful nature, mood or impulse (a kind person with a kindly interest in
the problem of other). Kindhearted is having sympathetic nature: Humane,
compassionate. Kindheartedness is the quality or state of being kindhearted. (Webster:
1981 p.1243).
4. Honesty
Love is fell affection for. Love is a communications code word for the letter. Love is fell
referent adoration for (God). (Webster: 1981 p.1340). Affection is action of affection or
state of being affected. Affection is kind feeling tender attachment: love, good, will.
Affection is a strong emotion or passion (as anger, fear or hatred); feeling aspect of
consciousness (as in pleasue or displeasure); to bend of mind: feeling or natural impulse
swaying the mind: propensity, disposition. (Webster: 1981 p.35).
6. Loyalty
Loyalty is loyal manner. Loyalness is the quality, state, or an instance of being loyal;
fidelity or tenacious adherence. Loyal is faithful and the devoted to a private person;
faithful or tenacious in adherence to s cause, ideal, practice or custom. (Webster: 1981
p.1342)
7. Peace-Loving
8. Perseverance
10. Self-Confidence
11. Sincerity