ACADEMIC ENGLISH PROGRAMME

SEPTEMBER 2021
WRITING ASSIGNMENT (15%)

NAME : _____________________________

STUDENT ID : _____________________________

CLASS : ________________

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You’re given TWO WEEKS to complete this assignment. There are two parts in this
assignment. The questions are based on the writing topics covered until Week 5. Read
carefully and answer the questions below.

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Part A: 5 marks
Identify if the following sentences are Thesis Statement, Topic Sentence or Concluding
Sentence. Write your answers in the column on the right. (5 marks)

1. Overall, deep breathing is important for good posture. Concluding Sentence

2. There are a few reasons why supporting big shopping Topic Sentence
complexes may not be a good idea.
3. Aerobic is the best fitness activity to reduce weight. Concluding Sentence

4. The pencil has been special for Thomas Edison, Leonardo Thesis Statement
da Vinci and John Steinback.
5. Teenagers run away from home mainly because of the lack Conclusion Statement
of parental guidance, support and understanding.

WRITING ASSIGNMENT (15%)

DIPLOMA ELEMENTARY (D1)
DEADLINE: 17th Nov 2021
Part B: 15 marks
Based on the graphic organizer below, write a thesis statement, four topic sentences and a
concluding sentence. 2 marks will also be awarded for appropriate transitional expressions.

Exercising

Eating healthy
food

Drinking enough
water
Ways to stay fit
and healthy Adequate
sleep

1. Thesis Statement: (3 marks)

To be a healthy individual all you have to do is exercising, eating healthy food, drinking
enough water and adequate sleep.

2. Topic sentence 1: (2 marks)

Doing some exercise can help to maintain our body fitness and also improves our body
health

3. Topic sentence 2: (2 marks)

By eating healthy food also one of the ways to stay fit and healthy because it can prevent
you from al type of disease such as heart attack,diabetes,high blood pressure and many
more.

WRITING ASSIGNMENT (15%)

DIPLOMA ELEMENTARY (D1)
DEADLINE: 17th Nov 2021
 4. Topic sentence 3: (2 marks)
Besides, in order to prevent dehydration is by drinking enough water so automatically we
can stay healthy and stay fit at the same time.

5. Topic sentence 4: (2 marks)

Adequate sleep is so important in order to keep our body fit and healthy because it
allows our body and mind to recharge when we wake up .

6. Concluding sentence (2 marks)

As a conclusion there’s a lot of ways to keep healthy and stay fit of our body in line with
its own goodness.

WRITING ASSIGNMENT (15%)

DIPLOMA ELEMENTARY (D1)
DEADLINE: 17th Nov 2021