SEMINAR

WARDATUL
IMTIYAZ 2020
ENGLISH
KULIM INN
   

ENGLISH 1119/2

EXAMINATION FORMAT

The SPM English 1119/2 paper consists of 4 sections

2 HOURS AND 15 MINUTES
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 Section A (15 MINUTES) -15 M

• consists of 15 multiple choice type questions which test reading and

comprehension skills and sub-skills at recognition level. 
• Questions 1 to 8 are based on short texts of different text types –
newspaper reports, dialogue, poster, extracts from articles and reports. 
• Questions 9 to 15, which test grammar and vocabulary items, are based on
a rational cloze passage with 7 blanks.
 Section B (25 MINUTES) -10 M

• requires candidates to transfer relevant 
information accurately from one text type to another. 
• For SPM 2016, the question required 
candidates to transfer relevant information from magazine article to
complete book reviews and an email.
 Section C (50 MINUTES) -25 M

• consists of comprehension questions which test candidates’ ability to

demonstrate reading and comprehension skills and sub-skills at
recognition level.Candidates then have to answer the questions, using
language competently to convey the answers. 
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsvRtSz_ZRs
• Please watch the video clip
 Summary writing
• (QUESTION 31)
• The summary question tests the candidates’ ability to select and retrieve
relevant information, use the information given to display
an understanding of the task and to organise the information coherently.
• Tips for summary writing…
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXKNuCKMy7o
 Section D (35 MINUTES)-20 M
• tests reading and comprehension skills and sub-skills at the production
level. Candidates are required to answer questions set on the literary texts
selected for the literature component. Candidates are also expected to give
a personal response to the literary texts tested
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