Tutorial 5 AQ Writing T

CG11/22 – GP Lesson on Monday, 7 March

TUTORIAL 5
AQ WRITING TASK

INSTRUCTIONS
You would have watched the following videos by NParksSG as homework.
 Benefits Of Our Trees | OneMillionTrees Movement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcnoDmQS2eE
 Revealing Our Roots: Trees Of Singapore | Virtual Tour Of Singapore's Nature Parks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUSvC9dfulc
 NParks Explains: City in Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vC3Sh_o31jM

Time: 1.15pm to 1.25pm  10 minutes

Key in your answers to the questions below. Work in groups based on the rows you
are seated in.

What are some interesting facts about What are the purposes of the parks and
parks and green spaces in Singapore? green spaces featured in the videos?

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Time: 1.25pm to 1.45pm  20 minutes

INSTRUCTIONS
 Based on your assigned parks/ green spaces, you and your group members would have found out about their selling points, the value they
provide and functions they serve.
 Key in your findings for your assigned parks and green spaces.

 Consider why these parks/green spaces are so valuable in Singapore.

 Consider whether these parks/green spaces would appeal to everyone all the time, and whether they are able to serve their functions
effectively.
 Present your group’s findings and evaluation.

Some parks and What are their selling points and the What is it about life in Singapore Would these appeal to all
green spaces in value they provide/ functions they that makes them so valuable in Singaporeans all the time? Why?
Singapore serve? these ways? What might be some constraints
faced in fulfilling the functions of
these parks and green spaces?
Fort Canning Park

Hort Park

Punggol Waterway
Park

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Some parks and What are their selling points and the What is it about life in Singapore Would these appeal to all
green spaces in value they provide/ functions they that makes them so valuable in Singaporeans all the time? Why?
Singapore serve? these ways? What might be some constraints
faced in fulfilling the functions of
these parks and green spaces?

Sugei Buloh
Wetland Reserve

East Coast Park

MacRitchie
Reservoir Park

Singapore Botanic
Gardens

Bukit Timah Nature

Reserve

The Southern
Ridges

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Some parks and What are their selling points and the What is it about life in Singapore Would these appeal to all
green spaces in value they provide/ functions they that makes them so valuable in Singaporeans all the time? Why?
Singapore serve? these ways? What might be some constraints
faced in fulfilling the functions of
these parks and green spaces?

Sister’s Island
Marine Park

Pulau Ubin and

Chek Jawa

Mount Faber Park

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 Time: 1.45pm to 2.45pm  1 hour

 Based on the 2011 GCE A-level passage on pg 33 to 34, write a full AQ answer
using the space given on pg 35 and 36.
 You can use the examples and points from your classmates in the google doc
above.
 Keep in mind what you have learnt about the AQ.
 You should refer to the notes in your Comprehension Skills package to guide you
in your writing of the AQ answer.
o Do remember that you need to write
o An introduction
o Two Body paragraphs
o A conclusion

 At 2.45pm, finish up your AQ answer.

 Tear pg 35 to 36 (single sheet) out of your Compre Skills package.
 Write your full name and class at the top.
 GP rep to collect all AQ answers. Please submit the answers to my letter slot
outside the HOD staffroom.
 This piece of work is your first short assignment and will be marked and graded.