Week 13

The Ultimate Guide to

Essay Writing
SPM FORMAT
English paper 2
Part 1 : Email writing

(80 words)
 Steps to answer
READ / Analyse the
find out what the questions want
questions

d. NAF OF

Drafting your point follow the format of emaiil/ make drafof your point
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Begin to write Goodluck writing your essay

 Question 1
You received an email from your uncle recently, asking you to visit them during the
school holidays.

Now, write an email to your uncle in about 80 words. Accept your uncle's invitation and ask him
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permission to bring along two of your friends. Let him know what you would like to do in Penang.

(Please Underline/highlight what the question want)

 To:O
UncleOLIm@gmail.com
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TO:undesgand.am

From :O
June@gmail.com X
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GOOD EXAMPLE Subject :Visit to Penang

I cannot wait to meet you soon!

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((81 words)
Guided essay

150-200 words
Your class has been discussing the use of gadgets in daily life. Your
teacher has asked you to write an essay on that topic. In your essay,
please write about:

• What is students' most favourite gadget?

• What do students use gadgets for?
• How can students use gadgets, wisely

Write your essay using all the notes and giving reasons for your point of
view.
 In today's world, gadgets have become a big part of our daily lives, especially
for students. Among all the gadgets, **smartphones are the most favorite**. Students
love them because they are small, powerful, and easy to carry around.
For Example:
*Students use smartphones for many things. They help with studying, as students
can look up information, use educational apps, and even attend online classes.
Additionally, smartphones are great for staying in touch with friends and family
through social media and messaging apps.

However, it is important to **use these gadgets wisely**. Spending too much

time on them can be distracting and even harmful. Students should set limits on their
screen time and take regular breaks to rest their eyes and minds.

One smart way to use gadgets is to focus on educational apps and tools that help
with learning. Students can also use them to set reminders and stay organized with
their schoolwork.

In conclusion, while smartphones are very useful, it's important for students to
use them in a balanced way. By doing so, they can make the most out of their gadgets
without letting them take over their lives.
 In our modern world, gadgets play a significant role in our daily activities,
especially for students. Out of all the gadgets, **smartphones are the most popular**.
Students prefer them because they are compact, powerful, and easy to carry
For Example:
everywhere.

** Students use smartphones for a variety of purposes**. They are beneficial for
studying, as students can search for information, utilize educational apps, and even
join online classes. Moreover, smartphones help students stay connected with friends
and family through social media and messaging apps.

Nonetheless, it is crucial to **use these gadgets sensibly**. Excessive use can

lead to distractions and negative effects. Students should manage their screen time
and take frequent breaks to rest their eyes and minds.

A practical way to use gadgets is to focus on educational applications and tools

that aid learning. Students can also use them to set reminders and stay organized with
their school tasks.

In summary, although smartphones are incredibly useful, it is essential for

students to use them in a balanced manner. By doing this, they can maximize the
benefits of their gadgets without letting them dominate their lives.
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Movie Review
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PARAGRAPH 2 plot/summary
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what/why i like the movie

PARAGRAPH 3
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what/why i dislike the movie & hope

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PARAGRAPH 5 Conclusion
-would i recommend the movie to others?
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A : The Prisoner of Zenda

The movie I recently watched and enjoyed immensely was 'The Prisoner of Zenda' It is a timeless story written by Anthony
Hope Hawkins and adapted for the big screen. Directed by Felicity Jones, it is an action-packed movie that will keep you glued to
your seat.

The movie is set in the 19th century in a fictional place. The protagonist in this movie is Rudolf Rassendyll, a commoner who
looks very much like King Rudolf V, ruler of the country. King Rudolf is in danger because his evil step-brother, Duke Michael,
wants to kill him and proclaim himself the king. Rudolf then has to pretend to be the king in order to save his life. as well as to
preserve the peace in the country.
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I loved the cast of characters in the movie. However, Gordon Michael's acting as Rudolf Rassendyll really stood out. He
looked so handsome and he carried his role as the courageous Rudolf with great ease. The action scenes were also very exciting,
especially the sword fight between Rudolf and Duke Michael. Both were equally good swordsmen and the scene was highly tensed.
I really liked how realistic the ending was too.

I would recommend this movie as it has an interesting plot and it will satiate your hunger for adventure. The two- hour
movie will keep you highly entertained and there is no dull moment in this movie where adventure and love strikes a balance.
b) Narrative essay
Please refer to essay module (page 14)
 Write a narrative story titled about A MYSTERY, (200-250)

your story must include :

1.A description of the mystery
2.How the mystery was solved in the end