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1.

Defend what you are writing


for English b
2. Write in continously prose, no
past tense for English B

Importance of captain taking his


son on the voyage:

1. To learn the trade of slavery:


state the evidence.
2. To teach him how to make
money: state the evidence.

The boy is innocent and writes


daily in his diary. However, his
father gets rid of it and teaches
him to instead make entries in thr
log book.
What happens in the end of the
play? Did the boy learn the trade
or not? At the end of the play the
boy is now in charge, as
indicated [evidence].
ENGLISH A TEST TOPICS

1. Paper 2 on summary writing.


They give you an extract and you
summarize in 50 words.
2. Letter writing - formal, letter of
request
3. Story

Paper 1
1. Poem
2. Error recognition
3. Cliche
4. Nearest in meaning
5. Sentence completion
6. Grammatical error
7. Sentence reconstruction
(construction shift)
8. Mispselt words
9. Antonyms
Summary writing: must be
concise.

1. Read the extract


2. Try understand, pick out the
main points
3. Frind the supporting the
supporting points.
4. Remove all irrelevant points,
examples, all statistical data is
removed, no repetition
5. Organize everything and
rewrite in our own words.

To summarize:
o Read the passage
o Select the main idea in each
paragraph
o Decide on the important details
that support the main idea.
o Take out unimportant details,
examples, illustrations
o Take out repetition of ideas and
expressions.
o Make sure to relate the main
ideas in one connected piece.
o Make sure to use your own
words as far as possible.

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