This paper contains Section A, B, C.

Answer all questions in the

space provided.

Section A
(10 marks)
Read the information below and use the information to complete the
text.

Name : Matsumita Konika

Age : 11 years old

Hometown : Tokyo City, Japan

Language : Japanese and English

National anthem : Kimigayo

Religion : Shinto

Celebration : Takayama Festival

Costume : kimono

Favourite food : sashimi, dango

Money : yen

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Based on the notes, complete the text below with the correct
information.

I have many pen pals in many countries. Matsumita Konika is one of my

pen pals from Japan. She lives in ___________________________ .

(1)

Both of us are in the same age. Matsumita speaks two languages,

_____________________________ . So we write letters in English.

(2)

(3)
Matsumita is a Shinto. She wears _________________________

during Takayama Festival. Matsumita and I have the same

favourite food. We both like to eat

_________________________________
(4) because they are

healthy and delicious. I hope to visit Matsumita in future but

I would need ________________________to

(5) buy things in Japan.

Section B
(15 marks)

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Study the advertisement below and answer the questions that follow
in the space provided.

B) (i ) Based on the advertisement, list three activities for International Day.

a) _____________________________________

b) ______________________________________

C) ______________________________________. (3 marks)

(ii) Write an e-mail to your friend about the Special Days at Highfield
School. Encourage him/her to join the culture quiz and cooking class.
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Your answer should be between 50 to 80 words.

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(12 marks)

SECTION C
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 [25 marks]
This section consists of two questions. Answer one question only.

Question 1
Write a description about the Chinese New Year festival. You may use
the words given to help you. Write your story in the space provided.
Your story should be between 80-100 words.

Chinese- celebrate- every year- streets- pretty-colourful lights- red

envelopes- money- clean houses-buy new things- special meal- grandmother

house- invites- lion dance-stops - restaurants- fireworks-

Begin your story with:

Chinese celebrate Chinese New Year every year. They decorate

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OR
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Question 2

Write a story based on the pictures below. You may use the words given
to help you. Write your story between 80-100 words.

Last Sunday - father

- t ook - shopping-
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Alor Star- car -
excited
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mum- bought -
teddy bear - present-
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birthday- big and
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cute-
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dad- bought -
vegetables and fuits-
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- favourite -
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strawberry juice-
home - evening -
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tired -
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