Young people have a better life

today. Discuss.
 What are the three most
important qualities you would
want and expect a friend to
have? Discuss.
Culture is the language, religion
and way of life of the people
belonging to a country, a race or
a group. Malaysia is a treasure
chest of different cultures. What
do you think this means?
Most of us have dreams – what we
want to achieve in the future. Some
may seem possible while other may
seem impossible.
Do you and your friend have similar
dreams? Talk about what you want
to achieve in the near future and in
the distant future.
 Down’s Syndrome is the most
common genetically transmitted
disorder. Children with Down’s
Syndrome have developmental
problems. There are special centres
that help them to develop many
skills. Discuss some of the activities
that can be conducted and its
benefits.
 Some people do not have
computers at home. How can
such people get access to
computers?
Think and discuss with partner.
 Every poem has tone. The tone can
reflect any human emotion or mental
attitude – love, sorrow, hope, nostalgia
and regret.
Talk about one of the poems you have
read and how it has influenced you.
 What do you understand by the
title ‘Earth Matters”? What are the
issues that pose a threat to the
earth? Pollution is one issue that
matters to us. What other earth
matters can you think of?