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English Home Language GR 11 - Powerpoint 2024 Term 1
English Home Language GR 11 - Powerpoint 2024 Term 1
English Home Language GR 11 - Powerpoint 2024 Term 1
LANGUAGE
BRACE YOURSELF
Mrs Dr David
KNOWING THE SUBJECT MATTER
• Decent dressing is essential for several reasons. Firstly, it serves as a form of self-
expression, allowing individuals to convey their personality, professionalism, and
cultural identity. Secondly, it creates a positive first impression in various social and
professional settings, influencing how others perceive and interact with us. Moreover,
dressing appropriately can boost confidence and self-esteem, empowering individuals
to navigate different situations with ease and grace. Overall, decent dressing plays a
crucial role in shaping both personal and professional relationships, highlighting the
importance of presenting oneself thoughtfully and respectfully to the world.
TRY TO
ANSWER THE Comment on the
writer’s attitude about
Comment on the
writer’s intentions in
referring to decent
FOLLOWING: dressing in general.
dressing.
• The sanctity of sexual intimacy within marriage is deeply rooted in many cultural, religious, and
personal beliefs. For countless individuals and communities, marriage symbolises a sacred
bond, and sexual intimacy within this union is regarded as a sacred expression of love, trust, and
commitment. Within the context of marriage, sexual intimacy fosters emotional connection,
strengthens marital bonds, and deepens mutual understanding. Moreover, the exclusivity of
sexual relations within marriage often represents a symbol of fidelity and devotion. This sacred
aspect of sexual intimacy within marriage underscores the significance of honouring and
cherishing one another within the confines of this special union.
TRY TO ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
Comment on the writer’s attitude about the notion of sexual intimacy
within a marital setting.
01 02 03 04
Level 1: What is the Level 2: Why do Level 3: How does Level 4: What are
topic of the passage? some people believe society's perception some potential
that looking sexy is of attractiveness benefits of feeling
important? influence confident in one's
individuals? appearance?
CAN YOU TRY TO ANSWER THESE?
• Maintaining personal grooming habits, such as smelling and looking good and shaving, holds
significance in both personal and social spheres. A pleasant fragrance and well-groomed
appearance contribute to self-confidence and positive self-image, enhancing one's overall sense of
well-being. Additionally, smelling good can leave a lasting impression on others, fostering
favourable interactions and boosting social confidence. Regular shaving not only promotes
cleanliness and hygiene but also signifies attention to detail and professionalism. Moreover,
maintaining a neat and clean appearance can convey respect for oneself and others, while also
enhancing one's personal and professional relationships. Overall, prioritizing personal grooming
habits contributes to both physical and mental health, as well as social success and confidence.
SEE THE ERROR/(S): ???
• Genetics play a crucial role in determe various traits and characteristics of
individuals. Its the study of genes and how their influence inherited traits. It’s
influences can be see in everything from physical appearance to susceptibility
to certain diseases. Each person inherit half of they're genetic makeup from
each parent, resulting in a unique combination of genes. Understanding this
genetic factors can provides insights into a wide range of biological
phenomena, including evolution, development, and disease. Through
advances in genetic research, scientists continue to unravel the complexities
of our genetic code, paving the way for breakthroughs in medicine,
agriculture, and other fields.
SEE THE ERROR/(S): ???
• Makeup offers both advantages and disadvantages in the realm of personal grooming. On one hand,
makeup can enhance ones physical appearance, boosting confidence and self-esteem. It allow
individuals to express their creativity and individuality, transforming their look to suit different
occasions and moods. Additionally, makeup can conceal imperfections and blemishes, providing a
sense of empowerment and control over ones appearance. However, makeup also has its drawbacks.
Excessive use of makeup may leads to skin irritation, clogged pores, and other dermatological
issues. Moreover, reliance on makeup for self-esteem may perpetuates unrealistic beauty standards
and negatively impact self-image. Additionally, the financial cost of purchasing makeup products
can be considerable over time. Ultimately, while makeup can be a powerful tool for self-expression
and enhancement, moderation and mindful usage is key to mitigating it’s potential drawbacks.
SEE THE ERROR/(S): ???
• Breastfeeding hold immense important in nurturing both the physical and emotional well-being
of infants. Breast milk is uniquely tailored to meet a babys nutritional needs, providing essential
nutrient, antibodie, and hormone crucial for healthy growth and development. The act of
breastfeeding foster a deep bond between mother and child, promoting feelings of security,
comfort, and attachment. Furthermore, breastfeeding has been linked to a reduced risk of various
health conditions in both infants and mothers, including respiratory infections, allergies, and
certain chronic diseases. Beyond it’s physiological benefits, breastfeeding also offers economic
advantages by reducing healthcare costs associated with formula feeding. Overall, breastfeeding
serve as a cornerstone of early childhood nutrition and plays a vital role in laying the foundation
for a lifetime of health and well-being.
CAPS--- DO WE Questions that deal with information explicitly
stated in the text.
KNOW IT?
• Name the things/people/places/elements
…
• State the facts/reasons/points/ideas …
Literal • Identify the reasons/persons/causes …
(Level 1) • List the points/facts/names/reasons …
• Describe the place/person/character ...
• Relate the incident/episode/experience …
Questions that require analysis, synthesis or
organisation of information explicitly stated in
Reorganisation
the text.
(Level 2)
• Summarize the main
points/ideas/pros/cons/ …
• Group the common elements/factors …
• State the similarities/differences …
• Give an outline of …
Inference Questions that require a candidate’s engagement
(Level 3) with information explicitly stated in the text in
terms of his/her personal experience.
• Explain the main idea …
• Compare the ideas/attitudes/actions …
• What is the writer’s (or character’s) intention /
attitude/ motivation/ reason …
• Explain the cause/effect of …
• What does an action/comment/attitude, etc.
reveal about the narrator/ writer/character
INFERENCE •
…
How does the metaphor/simile/image affect
LEVEL 3
your understanding …
• What, do you think, will be the
outcome/effect, etc. of an action/a situation …
QUESTIONS
LEVEL 4--- These questions deal with judgements
EVALUATION concerning value and worth. These include
judgements regarding reality, credibility,
facts and opinions, validity, logic and
reasoning, and issues such as the
desirability and acceptability of decisions
and actions in terms of moral values.
Discuss critically/Comment on
the value judgements made in
the text.
APPRECIATION
–LEVEL 5
• These questions are intended to
assess the psychological and
aesthetic impact of the text on the
candidate. They focus on emotional
responses to the content,
identification with characters or
incidents, and reactions to the writer’s
use of language (such as word choice
and imagery).
APPRECIATION Discuss your response to the text/incident/situation/
conflict/dilemma.
–LEVEL 5
Do you empathise with the character? What
action/decision would you have taken if you had been
in the same situation?
• Highlight Key
Information: Mark
important details such as
names, dates, and main
events to aid
comprehension.
…
• Paraphrase and
Summarise: Practice
paraphrasing and
summarising sections of
the passage to ensure
understanding.
….
"A bird will always use "When there is no enemy "If you want to go fast, go "A single bracelet does not
another bird's feathers to within, the enemies outside alone. If you want to go far, jingle."
feather its own nest." cannot hurt you.“ go together.“
PROVERBS TO
REMEMBER FOR LIFE
• "He who pays no attention to the
smaller things, will be overtaken by
the larger ones.“
• "The grasshopper which is always
near its mother eats the best food.“
• "A wise person is one who does not
need advice, a fool is one who does
not take it."
• “What an elder sees standing up, a
child cannot see even if they climb a
tree”