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Good morning principal, teachers and fellow students. ln an annual activity for many years. As one of the activities, we are
conjunction with Health Week, I would like to speak on a topic related planning a motivational talk for the students. As a successful former
to health, which is the importance of cleanliness in our daily lives. student, we are very pleased to invite you as a guest speaker.
It is everybody's responsibility to practise good hygiene and 2. A talk on building self-confidence can be good to motivate all the
keep the surroundings clean. There should not be dirt, dust, stains students at your alma mater as now you have your own counselling
or bad smells. Maintaining cleanliness is an essential part of healthy company, You, yourself can set a very good example for the students.
living. Having good personal hygiene helps to improve our personality
by keeping us clean externally and internally. 3. We plan to have the talk on the 3rd of April, 2020. However, if you
It is necessary to maintain the cleanliness of our surrounding already have a commitment on that date, please inform us and do
areas, too. Therefore, our house, school and the environment where provide other dates that you are available.
we live should also be clean.
4. lt will be an honour to have you as your expertise and reputation
With the help of cleanliness, we can keep our physical and is known nationwide.
mental health clean, which will make us feel good. lt can prevent
dangerous diseases like typhoid and hepatitis. Keeping the 5. Please contact me to let me know about your response. Your
surrounding area clear of mosquito breeding grounds can prevent consideration is greatly appreciated and we look forward to greeting
diseases caused by mosquito bites such as dengue. you in the school. Thank You.
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part in the trip mind. Now that everyone knows the benefits of cleanliness, I hope
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I love outdoor activities. I always join hiking, trekking and 23'd December,2020.
camping trips organised by the school. Sharing this interest are two
to account for of my close friends who also take part in our school activities Dear Crystal,
lf the place is Last holiday, the three of us decided to go camping on our own. How are you? I hope you have recovered from your fever' lt
need to hire a I asked my cousin and his friend to come with us because they had was really unfortunate that you were down with fever at the same
more experience in camping. We decided to go to a camping site in time as my sister's wedding. Let me tell you. about some of the
Ulu Mengkuang, near TaiPing. customs and traditions.
The place was quiet except for the sound of flowing water from Before the big day, we had to make some preparations. We
luld determine the river. I could see a small waterfall too. There were still large trees cleaned the house and tidied up everything. A beautiful dais for the
irip is to allow around which made the air fresh and cool. As we reached the place in newlyweds was also built in one corner of the house. There was also
ration could be the afternoon, we decided to have our lunch first before starting work a photo booth in front of the house.
rcation, then a lmmediately after, we set up the tents and arranged our belongings The next morning, my sister was in a white baju kurung lt was
Then Azim my cousin, gave us tasks to do along with instructions for the solemnisation, a compulsory ceremony for marriages in lslam'
that we had to remember. He reminded us not to wander around or The bridegroom was in white baju Melayu, accompanied by friends
go swimming in the river alone. These were safety measures if we and familymembers who arrived punctually. They also brought gifts for
wanted to enioy our camping trip. After that, my friends, Sazli, Fitri the bride which included the dowry, a gold ring, a chain with pendant,
and I went to have a dip in the river. The water was so cold although shoes, a handbag and perfume. There were five gift trays and the bride
iy dear friends. the weather was quite hot. side returned the gifts in seven trays. Among our gifts were a watch, a
nt from school Everyone worked together to prepare dinner. We brought shirt, shoes, personal care items, a wallet and a belt
tudents should camping stoves so we were able to cook rice and boil some eggs' After the solemnisation ceremony, the bride and bridegroom
rentally. This is Swimming made us hungry and we finished all the rice which was changed into another wedding attire. Both, seated at the dais, looked
hy mind. meant tobe fried for breakfast the next morning! Luckily, we brought beautiful and radiant in grey 'songket'. 'Songket' is cloth woven with
1. you need to a few loaves of bread. gold or silver thread. There was also a 'silat' performance when the
the body and The next day, we had some activities. The five of us went bride and bridegroom were having their lunch. 'Silat' is a form of
in protein such trekking up the river. Then we grilled some fish for our lunch and for Malay martial arts. Last but not least was the food served for the day.
vegetables like dinner, we roasted a chicken. Azim and his friend went to town to buy The guests were treated to 'Biryani' rice eaten with chicken, b'eef and
so try nuts and the flsh and chicken. There was no flsh in the river so we could not cucumber salad. There was also fruit salad and porridge for those
ih are good for do any fishing. who did not want to eat rice.
That was an experience that my friends and I enjoyed very It was certainly a memorable day for our family' especially
much. We hope to go on another camping trip at another place if we for the bride. We took a lot of photographs with the bride and the
have the time and the money.

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