A Camping Experience – Descriptive Writing

A Camping Experience (SPM 2017)

I couldn’t sleep the night before. I was just too (1)__________________. This was my first time on a
(2)_____________trip. I had packed my (3)________________3 days ago. There was a list of
(4)_________________ that were required from everyone such as sleeping bags, torchlight,
matches, Mars Energy Bars and not forgetting mosquito repellants.

Around 8 am the following day, we (5)_______________________ in our school bus at the foothills of
Gunung Ledang which is famous for its many myths and also beautiful camping spots. There were 20
of us. We were all in our school scouts team (6)______________________by two teachers and our
guide, an Orang Asli man called Adun. First we went to (7)___________________ourselves at the
rangers office before starting our hike.

It was a (8)_____________________, cool morning. Adun pointed out to us various types of (9)
_______________________ wild plants and told us to 'respect the jungle' by not
___________________or thinking bad thoughts. 2 hours later we reached a waterfall. It was a perfect
spot to set up our tents. By the time we finished (10)__________________ the tents, it was lunch
time. Adun showed us how to gather _________________________ and lit up a fire. He made a
makeshift stand over the fire and hung a pot of icy water from the waterfall to boil. While waiting to
(11)____________ rice, our teachers said we could all go for a quick swim in the waterfall. We had so
much fun together! After a simple of rice and (12)__________________, we rested for a while. In the
evening, our teachers took us exploring around the area and gather more firewood before nightfall.

At night, after (13)_______________, we lit a big fire and sat around it. Our teachers talked about
jungle survival tips and later we played (14) _______________________. Then Adun told us a few
(15)__________________ stories about Gunung Ledang. Some were scary and a few of us kept
looking behind our backs at the dark jungle. By 10pm our teachers asked us to go to sleep. Some of
us couldn’t sleep so ended up chatting quietly in our tents till wee hours of the morning. We went
home the next morning (16),___________________ but happy.

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excited firewood cook wonderful dinner tired

register camping backpack sardines arrived setting up

edible littering things games accompanied mystical