RUSTHOF HIGH SCHOOL

TASK 1
GRADE 8

SUBJECT ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE

TASK READING ALOUD

EXAM DATE MARCH 2024

TOTAL 20 MARKS

DURATION 2 PERIODS

TASK (NO OF PAGES) 2

ADDENDUM (PAGES) NONE

EXAMINER(S) C.S
MODERATOR(S)
L.K

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. You are required to read a text from a book aloud.
2. Pay careful attention to your use of tone, tempo, voice projection and
pace.
3. Pronounce words without distorting meaning and make eye contact.
4. Read
5. Read 5 – 8 sentences aloud (2 paragraph)
6. Relax, read slowly, and enjoy the reading.

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TOPIC: READING ALOUD
Let's take turns reading aloud the folklore “Why Monkey Fars Leopards” by Nick Greaves.
Pay attention to how the author's choice of words and sentence structure contributes to the
imagery. Read 5 – 8 sentences aloud.
You will be assessed according to the rubric provided below:
Name and Surname:
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Book Title:
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