‘on me, was so great that it was no wonder that millions of people make a vist to the sea sides, Sometimes even during night times, I walked to the beach with my grandfather. We sat on the beach and talked for hours. Grandpa told me wonderful stories, We laughed out our hearts. I even slept on my grandfather's Jap as [listened tothe waves murmuring, As the vacation was nearing its end, I felt very sad because I had to part with my bestfriend that was the seaside, I looked forward to the next vacation to come 5S There are gifts that are no gifs, just as there are books that are no books. A donation is not a gift A. Portrait painted, teapot preseated by subscription, is nota gift. The true gift is fom one to one. Furthermore, tea, sugar, and clothes are not gifts. I bestow these Conveniences on one old woman, she may regard them in that aspect, but if I bestow them on eleven others at the same time, she looks upon them as her right. By siving more, I have given less. The dole is no more like the gift than charity is like love, A thousand ringuit ‘cheque on the occasion of a wedding is nota gift. Iti a ttansfer of property In fact, presents given or received on occasions like birthdays and weddings are not true gifs. In many cases, they signify not love but respect for convention Secondly, a person receives too many presents on such 8n occasion. It isnot within the bounds of possibility ‘hat a human being can appreciate more than say, fifty Presents at atime. As a lily blooming in winter, so is the unexpected gift. But the gift that artives by tens isa nightmare and oppression A gift must not be asked for I it is asked for, it ceases to be an expression of love and becomes 4 commercial transaction. gift should reflect the Personality and preference not only of the giver but of the recipient. II love reading, I should not present my friend who isa sportsman with voluminous books, 1 is a complicated business altogether. ‘Three ‘minutes of serious thinking makes it possible for anyone ‘© give anyone anything. The decd is done every year boldly and openly and few are aware that they have Undertaken a more delicate transaction than the robbery ‘of bank in broad daylight. A true gif, then, isa symbol of love and affection, It is spontaneous, unexpected, tare, and surprising. It need not to be spectacular and expensive. In many cases, the smaller, the more insignificant the gift, the longer it is remembered Nowadays with life which is so materialistic, ‘compared to gifts, cash money is prefered by most ‘human beings. Some gifts tend to become white clephants ifthey do not capture the hearts ofthe recipients, As the saying goes, there may be many motives for keeping the Golden Rose; there can be only one for keeping a Hak Cipta Cent Publications Sdn, Bh (203370-D) 90 rose-leaf. As an ancient writer has said, ‘Great grace oes witha litle gift, and all the offerings of friends are precious.” PAPER? 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The ‘Youngsters were given the task of cleaning the drains ‘around Batu Pahat town, They dug out the rubbish from clogged drains and also pulled out the weeds and {grass surrounding the drains. The elderly men helped ‘0 paint famous old buildings. They also beautified the Recreation Park which was the main atraction of Batu Pahat town. The ladies and children did the task ‘of placing potted plants around the town and cleaning the surroundings. The children were asked to be extra careful when picking up broken pieces of glass. The clderly ladies contribute their part by packing food for the participants. After a tring day of voluntary service, the whole town was given a new refreshing look. (130 words) Section D 32 (a) magnificently (®) afine sunny climate (6) heavy drops of rain @ Yes lon Sebenar Kertas Peperiksaan SPM Bahasa Inggeris Reason 1: W Reason 2: $: 33. The Curse ‘A memorab hheadman, Haji neglected his firs wife. 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