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MUET Speaking Past Year Questions Ref. No 1 " ' * , . 2 4 16 11 1" 1' 1* 1, 11. 12 14 "6 "1 "" "' "* ", "". INDEX Theme Mo ern !ife #rime $ Se%urit& Qua(ities of Peop(e ) Ro(e Mo e(s E+%hange Stu ents Tourism ) Promoting Ma(a&sia Internationa(ism ) Internationa( Issues /(o0a(i1ation 3ung(e Trekking ) #amping So%ia( Issues ) Pro0(ems 5mong Youths Parent7%hi( Re(ationships 5%ti8ities Suita0(e for Young Peop(e So%ia( Issues #on%erning Ma(a&sian So%iet& Nationa( Unit& Qua(it& of !ife 5 #aring So%iet& Raising $ Using 9un s :ea(th $ Stress #areers The En8ironment 5%a emi% Issues 5nni8ersar& ) Spe%ia( Da& 5%ti8ities Roa Safet& Un ergra uates $ /ra uates Sports The E%onom&; Tra e $ #onsumerism Nationa( Ser8i%e The Mass Me ia $ Re(ate Issues Page

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Your gran father; =ho is in his .6s; te((s &ou that &ou are a(( 8er& fortunate to 0e (i8ing in the "1st %entur& =here there are so man& in8entions to make (ife easier. :e aske &ou to think a0out =hi%h parti%u(ar in8ention has ma e &our (ife mu%h easier %ompare to his. 5. In your opinion, the mobile phone has made life easier. State your ie!point and "i e reasons to support it. >. #he $omputer #. #he photo$opy ma$hine D. #he ele$troni$ $al$ulator ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing in8entions is most usefu(AB%1&.12' Young peop(e to a& are fortunate to (i8e in a mo ern an progressi8e era. @hat has he(pe to gi8e this generation a 0etter Cua(it& of (i8eA 5. You belie e that modern transport ) tele$ommuni$ation systems ha e helped to impro e life for this "eneration. *+plain. >. #he $omputer #. Re$reational ) entertainment fa$ilities D. ,etter opportunities for edu$ation %Dis%uss =hi%h has he(pe most to impro8e (ife for this generationB Your s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing an Information an #ommuni%ation Te%hno(og& ?I#TB @eek. Ea%h %(ass has to propose an a%ti8it& for this 0ig e8ent. 5. /s the $lass representati e, you su""est in itin" people from different professions to spea0 on the use of I1# in their professions. Justify your $hoi$e. >. -r"anisin" a poster $ompetition related to arious uses of I1# #. -r"anisin" an e+hibition to promote arious uses of I1# D. -r"anisin" isits to institutions that offer I1# $ourses. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of these a%ti8ities =ou( 0e most 0enefi%ia( to stu ents in he(ping them un erstan an appre%iate I#T There are man& =a&s of o0taining information to a&. @hat are some of the =a&s preferre 0& &oung peop(eA 5. You thin0 that youn" people today prefer to obtain information from the Internet. *laborate. >. #he mobile phone. #. Radio and tele ision D. Ne!spapers and ma"a2ines. ?@hat is the most preferre =a& of o0taining information 0& &oung peop(e to a&AB

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5s mem0ers of the Neigh0ourhoo @at%h; &ou an &our frien s are %on%erne a0out the in%rease in the num0er of pett& %rimes ?han 0ag snat%hing; stea(ing of shoes; 0reaking into %arsB in &our neigh0ourhoo . You suggest one reason for this in%rease. 5. In your opinion, the rise in petty $rimes is $aused by the in$rease in the number of dru" addi$ts. 3i e reasons to support your opinion. >. the in$rease in the number of ille"al immi"rants #. the la$0 of interest sho!n by the publi$ D. the in$rease in the number of unemployed ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing reasons is the main %ause for the in%rease in pett& %rimesB 5s a resu(t of the in%reasing num0er of pett& %rimes; the shopping %omp(e+ in &our to=n =ou( (ike to intro u%e 8arious se%urit& measures. The management has in8ite shoppers to make re%ommen ations so that the shopping %omp(e+ =ou( 0e a safer p(a%e for a((. 5. You re$ommend that the mana"ement install hidden $ameras. *+plain ho! this $an pre ent petty $rimes. >. (a0e spot $he$0s on suspi$ious $hara$ters #. *mploy more se$urity "uards D. 4o not allo! shoppers to brin" in ba"s ?the 0est =a& to pre8ent pett& NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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. %rimesB :o= to prote%t onese(f. !ate(& there ha8e 0een se8era( 0reak7ins an 8an a(ism on &our s%hoo( premises. There is a great nee to impro8e se%urit&. Your S%hoo( >oar =e(%omes suggestions from an&one. You =ou( (ike to re%ommen a se%urit& measure. 5. You feel that the s$hool authorities should employ se$urity "uards for the s$hool. Justify your opinion. >. Install an alarm system #. Install "rills on all doors ) !indo!s D. 3et poli$e to ma0e re"ular patrols ?Dis%uss =hi%h is the most effe%ti8e measure to impro8e se%urit& in s%hoo(B There has 0een an in%rease in 0urg(aries in &our neigh0ourhoo an the resi ents are 8er& =orrie a0out their safet&. 5 %ommittee has 0een set up to (ook into this matter. 5s a mem0er of the %ommittee; suggest =a&s to make the neigh0ourhoo a safer p(a%e. 5. You su""est the residents impro e safety features of nei"hbourhood. 3i e reasons for your su""estion. >. / poli$e offi$er be in ited to tal0 on se$urity measures #. Residents be tau"ht to defend themsel es a"ainst intruders. D. DRu0un #etan""a6 teams be set up to patrol the nei"hbourhood at ni"ht There has 0een an in%rease in the num0er of snat%h thefts. You ha8e 0een aske to suggest =a&s to pre8ent su%h in%i ents. ?E(a0orateB 5. You propose introdu$in" hea ier penalties >. In$reasin" se$urity measures in problems areas !here there are a lot of snat$h thefts #. 8indin" other !ays of $arryin" aluable items D. ha in" an a!areness $ampai"n to pre ent snat$h thefts ?the most effe%ti8eB #rimes against %hi( ren; su%h as ki napping; assau(t an a0use; are on the in%rease. The So%ia( @e(fare Department in8ites suggestions from the pu0(i% on =hat %an 0e one to prote%t %hi( ren from su%h %rimes. 5. You su""est that $hildren should be tau"ht ho! to prote$t themsel es. *laborate. >. #he s$hool authorities should ta0e safety measures to prote$t $hildren !hile they are at s$hool #. #he "o ernment should impose more se ere punishment on those !ho $ommit $rimes a"ainst $hildren. D. :arents should ta0e "reater responsibility in ensurin" the safety of their $hildren. ?@hi%h is the most effe%ti8e suggestion to prote%t %hi( ren against %rimesAB

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5t &our Youth #(u0 Meeting; &ou =ere aske to %omment on =hat %ontri0utes to the e8e(opment of a personEs %hara%ter 5. You belie e that edu$ational ba$0"round helps to de elop a person;s $hara$ter. *+plain. >. 8amily #. Reli"ious ba$0"round D. *$onomi$ ba$0"round ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing p(a&s the most signifi%ant ro(e in he(ping to e8e(op a personEs %hara%terB You =ish to app(& for a s%ho(arship to stu & o8erseas. @hat are the important fa%tors that the S%ho(arship >oar =ou( (ook forA ?"6.1-B 5. "ood personality >. Stron" letters of re$ommendation #. /n outstandin" a$ademi$ re$ord D. /$ti e in ol ement in $o<$urri$ular a$ti ities ?The most imp fa%tor in he(ping a person o0tain a s%ho(arshipB NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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Your institution is organising a forum entit(e DThe Qua(ities of a /oo Ma(a&sian.F You are a mem0er of this forum. ?1".*B 5. /s a member of the panel, you stron"ly feel that a "ood (alaysian should be patrioti$. Support your ie!. >. =a!<abidin" #. >ard!or0in" D. #olerant %?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most important Cua(it& in 0eing a goo Ma(a&sianB The s%hoo(s in &our istri%t inten to set up a #ommittee for Stu ents 5ffairs. @hat kin of Cua(ities shou( the mem0ers of this %ommittee ha8eA 5. In your opinion, it is important to ha e "ood $ommuni$ati e s0ills. Support your opinion. >. 1ounsellin" s0ills #. =eadership ?ualities D. @illin"ness to sa$rifi$e one;s time and ener"y ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important Cua(it& the mem0ers of the %ommittee shou( ha8eB Your %(ass is organi1ing a pu0(i% speaking %ompetition. You are is%ussing the important Cua(ities that a goo speaker shou( ha8e. @hat =ou( &ou suggestA 5. You feel that the appearan$e and personality of the spea0er play an important part in publi$ spea0in". 3i e reasons to support your ie!. >. a !ell<or"ani2ed $ontent #. the lan"ua"e used by the spea0er D. the presentation and deli ery style of the spea0er ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important Cua(it& that a goo speaker shou( ha8eB D>eaut& is in the e&es of the 0eho( erF is a %ommon sa&ing. Different peop(e i entif& ifferent Cua(ities to efine 0eaut&. @hat =ou( &ou %onsi er as an important Cua(it& to efine 0eaut&A 5. You feel that beauty lies in the person;s loo0s. Justify your opinion. >. :ersonality #. 4ressin" D. Intelli"en$e %4is$uss !hi$h of the follo!in" in the most important ?uality that determines a person;s beauty' The Stu entsE #oun%i( is (ooking for a ne= (ea er. The mem0ers of the #oun%i( are is%ussing the Cua(ities nee e to make a goo stu ent (ea er. / "ood leader should beA 5. friendly ) approa$hable >. responsible ) $ommitted #. !ell<respe$ted by all D. able to $ommuni$ate !ell Your %(ass has 0een aske to %arr& out a group proGe%t on famous peop(e. Your group has to is%uss ho= a person %an 0e%ome famous. You present &our 8ie=s. 5. You belie e that a person $an be famous by ha in" a spe$ial s0ill. 3i e reasons for your opinion. >. 1reatin" a useful in ention #. 4oin" somethin" e+traordinary D. 1ontributin" to one;s $ountry ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the 0est =a& to 0e%ome famousB 5%hie8ements of Ma(a&sia an Ma(a&sians at home an a0roa to 0e prou of. 5. Sports ) re$reation >. ,usiness ) industry #. S$ien$e ) te$hnolo"y D. /rts ) $ulture @ho to name a mu(ti7purpose ha(( afterA ?Ro(e mo e(B 5. / famous leader >. /n entertainer #. / histori$al fi"ure D. / !riter Your %(ass has this topi% to is%uss < D @ho makes a goo ro(e mo e( for &outh of to a&AF You =ou( (ike to present &our 8ie=. 5. Your opinion is that it should be a !ell<0no!n sports person >./ famous film star #./ !ell<0no!n national leader D./ !ell<0no!n businessman ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing ro(e mo e(s a teenager =ou( most (ike(& prefer.B E8er& &ear for the Internationa( &outh Da&; &our s%hoo( or %o((ege has to (ook for a suita0(e %an i ate to 0e nominate as The Most Hutstan ing Stu ent of the Year.

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5 5s a mem0er of the se(e%tion %ommittee; &ou ha8e to suggest a %riterion for the nomination. 5. You su""est the a!ard should "o to the student !ho has been most in ol ed in so$ial !or0. Justify your su""estion. >. has sho!n "ood leadership ?ualities #. has sho!n outstandin" performan$e in sports, D. has performed !ell a$ademi$ally ? is%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing is the most important %riterion for the a=ar B The peop(e =ho ha8e most inf(uen%e &oung a u(ts in their (i8es 5. :arents >. 8riends #. #ea$hers D. National leaders Making frien s is eas& 0ut maintaining frien ship reCuires effort. :o= %an &ou make sure that &our frien ships remain fore8erA Your #ommunit& Youth /roup =ou( (ike to ha8e a forum on this. You ha8e 0een in8ite to present &our 8ie=s. 5. You feel that to ensure a lastin" friendship, a person must al!ays be honest. Support your ie!. > be loyal to his friend #. be helpful to his friend D. 0e tolerant of his friend. ?Dis%uss =hat &ou 0e(ie8e is the most important Cua(it& nee e to maintain a (asting frien shipB You are is%ussing the Cua(ities of a goo (ife partner =ith &our frien s. The most imp. Cua(it& a goo (ife partner shou( ha8e is 0eing 5 reli"ious > healthy # "ood loo0in" D fun to be !ith ?ReasonsB Ma(a&sian so%iet& has %ertain e+pe%tations of =hat a goo mother is e+pe%te to 0e. @hat are these e+pe%tationsA ?Support this 8ie=B 5 able to maintain a ni$e ) $omfortable home > edu$ated ) 0no!led"eable # a friend to her $hildren D a "ood $oo0 %the most important Cua(it& a goo mother shou( ha8eB E8er& &ear for MothersE Da&; &our %ommunit& honours mothers for their (o8e an sa%rifi%e. This &ear &ou ha8e 0een aske to (ist the %riteria for gi8ing an a=ar to a mother. 5s a mem0er of the se(e%tion %ommittee; &ou ha8e to nominate a %an i ate. 5. Your $andidate is a sin"le mother !ho !or0s to support her $hildren. Justify your $hoi$e. >. a mother !ith disabled $hildren #. a mother !ho "a e up her su$$essful $areer to $are for her $hildren D. a mother !ho ta0es in abandoned $hildren and raises them as her o!n. ?@ho o &ou think is the most suita0(e %an i ate for the a=ar AB The Prefe%tsE >oar =ou( (ike to nominate a tea%her for the DTea%her of the YearF 5=ar . You are is%ussing the important Cua(ities a tea%her shou( ha8e. @hat =ou( &ou suggestA 5 In your opinion a tea$her should be 0no!led"eable. 3i e reasons to support your stand. > ha e a pleasant appearan$e # ha e a sense of humour D be $arin" ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most important Cua(it& a tea%her shou( ha8eB Your neigh0ourhoo has to se(e%t someone to 0e the of the Resi entsE 5sso%iation. 9our %an i ates ha8e 0een short(iste . You propose &our %an i ate. 5 You propose the ban0 mana"er. Justify your $hoi$e. > the la!yer # the army offi$er D the s$hool prin$ipal ?Dis%uss =ho =ou( 0e the most suita0(e %an i ate to 0e the %hairman of the Resi entsE 5sso%iationB Your Resi entsE 5sso%iation =ants to e(e%t a %hairman. Suggest some %riteria that shou( 0e taken into %onsi eration in the se(e%tion of a suita0(e %hairman. E(a0orate 5. :ersonality >. /$ademi$ ba$0"round #. =eadership ?ualities D. 1ontribution to the $ommunity ?the most important %riterionB There are man& =a&s 0& =hi%h a person is Gu ge . @hat are the&A 5. You feel that a person is jud"ed by his or her appearan$e. *+plain. ,. 1ommuni$ati e

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7 ability. 1. :ersonal a$hie ements 4. ,eha iour ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important in %reating a goo image of &ourse(fAB You are is%ussing the Cua(ities of a ro(e mo e( =ith &our frien s. 5. You belie e that a role model should lead a healthy lifestyle. *laborate. >. Should be !ealthy #. Should be of "ood $hara$ter D. Should ha e "ood a$ademi$ ba$0"round ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important Cua(it& of a ro(e mo e(AB You are %onsi ering tea%hing as a %areer. Dis%uss the Cua(ities nee e to make a goo tea%her. 5. / tea$her should be $arin" to!ards students. *+plain. >. /ble to e+press ideas $learly #. #ea$hes $reati ely D. Cno!led"eable on the subje$t tau"ht. ?@hat o &ou think is the most important %hara%teristi% of a goo tea%herAB @hi%h of the fo((o=ing o &ou think is the greatest human =eaknessA 5. You thin0 that the desire for food is the "reatest human !ea0ness. *laborate. >. 4esire for money. #. 4esire for fame D. 4esire for po!er. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the greatest human =eaknessAB Your %o((ege has to nominate a stu ent for an Internationa( Stu ent E+%hange Programme. The stu ent se(e%te =i(( 0e sponsore for a three7month sta& in an Eng(ish7speaking %ountr&. You suggest a %riterion for the se(e%tion. 5. You su""est that the student should be able to spea0 *n"lish fluently. Justify your su""estion. >. #he student should be !ell<informed about (alaysia #. #he student should ha e e+$ellent a$ademi$ results D. #he student should possess leadership ?ualities ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important %riterion in se(e%ting the %an i ateAB ?*.2B Some of our (o%a( %e(e0rities are e+treme(& popu(ar. @hat are some possi0(e reasons for their great popu(arit&A 5. You belie e it be$ause of their talent. *+plain. >. /ppearan$e #. Reputation D. :ersonality ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the main reason for the popu(arit& of our (o%a( %e(e0ritiesAB You an &our frien s are ha8ing a is%ussion regar ing the %hara%teristi%s of a ski((e =orker in the =orkfor%e. 5. You thin0 that in order to be a s0illed !or0er, one should be $reati e. *laborate. >. ,e proa$ti e #. ,e $omputer<literate D. ,e hi"hly<moti ated. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important %hara%teristi% of a ski((e =orkerAB ?12.4B You ha8e 0een se(e%te for the Nationa( Ser8i%e Programme. @hat %hara%teristi%s =ou( he(p &ou un ergo the programme su%%essfu((&A 5. You feel that you must be physi$ally fit. *laborate. >. (ust be bra e. #. (ust be so$iable D. (ust be independent ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important %hara%teristi% to he(p &ou un ergo the Nationa( Ser8i%e ProgrammeAB ?"-.'B

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5t an internationa( gathering; speak on one aspe%t of Ma(a&sian (ife 5. -pen house >. Ni"ht mar0ets #. ,ali0 0ampun" D. >a!0er food You are in a foreign %ountr& on a stu ent e+%hange programme. You ha8e 0een aske to speak for t=o minutes on one aspe%t of &our %ountr&. #hoose one aspe%t of Ma(a&sia that &ou =ou( (ike to promote. ?e(a0orateB 5. (alaysia;s a$hie ements >. 8amous landmar0s in (alaysia #. >olidayin" in NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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9 (alaysia D. 4ifferent $ultural pra$ti$es in (alaysia ?=hi%h of the fo((o=ing aspe%ts is the most interesting in promoting Ma(a&sia to foreignersAB 5 group of 1- &ear7o( stu ents from 5fri%a are on a stu & tour of Ma(a&sia. You ha8e 0een aske to organi1e an a%ti8it& for them =hi%h =i(( he(p them to (earn a0out the Ma(a&sian =a& of (ife 5. You su""est !at$hin" a $ultural sho!. *+plain ho! this a$ti ity !ill help the isitin" students learn about the (alaysian !ay of life. >. #a0in" part in a (alaysian festi al #. Spendin" a !ee0end !ith a (alaysian family D. /ttendin" a (alaysian !eddin" %Dis%uss =hi%h a%ti8it& =ou( 0e the most interesting for &our 8isitorsB 5 group of foreign e+%hange stu ents =ou( (ike to kno= more a0out %ertain Ma(a&sian %e(e0rations. You ha8e 0een aske to ta(k a0out one of these %e(e0rations. 5. You !ould li0e to tal0 about ho! (alaysians $elebrate. 3i e reasons for your $hoi$e. >./ traditional !eddin" #./ Ne! Year festi al D./ reli"ious festi al ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( interest the foreign e+%hange stu ents mostAB 5 group of stu ents from 3apan =ou( 0e 8isiting &our s%hoo( or %o((ege. You =i(( 0e in %harge of taking %are of their re%reationa( programme. Suggest an a%ti8it& that =ou( 0e of interest to them. 5. You su""est that the Japanese students !at$h a $ultural sho!. 3i e reasons for your su""estion. >. Disit some pla$es of interest #. Disit some traditional (alaysian homes D. Disit a (alaysian food fair ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing a%ti8ities =ou( 0e of most 0enefit to the 3apanese stu entsB 5n a%ti8it& to e+perien%e the Ma(a&sian =a& of (ife for a =eek7(ong 8isit 0& a group of 5ustra(ian stu ents 5. / si"htseein" tour >. / $ultural sho! #. / traditional illa"e D. !at$hin" a (alaysian traditional "ame 5s a mem0er of an 5sso%iation of Internationa( Stu ents; &ou are in8ite to speak to a group of foreign e+%hange stu ents on 8arious aspe%ts of Ma(a&sian %u(ture an tra itions. 5. 1ustoms on eatin" ) drin0in" !ith "uests >. 1ustoms on "reetin" and lea e<ta0in" #. 1ustoms on ho!E Your %o((ege has to nominate a stu ent for an Internationa( Stu ent E+%hange Programme. The stu ent se(e%te =i(( 0e sponsore for a three7month sta& in an Eng(ish7speaking %ountr&. You suggest a %riterion for the se(e%tion. 5. You su""est that the student should be able to spea0 *n"lish fluently. Justify your su""estion. >. #he student should be !ell<informed about (alaysia #. #he student should ha e e+$ellent a$ademi$ results D. #he student should possess leadership ?ualities ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important %riterion in se(e%ting the %an i ateAB '.",

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Ma(a&sia is 0e%oming more epen ent on the tourist in ustr&. :o= %an tourist ser8i%es 0e impro8e A 5. You thin0 that people !ho deal !ith tourists should be more polite and helpful >. publi$ toilets should be 0ept $lean and !ell<maintained #. information for tourists should be $lear and easily a ailable D. publi$ transport ser i$es should be more effi$ient. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( he(p to impro8e the tourist in ustr& mostAB NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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Promoting Ma(a&sia at an Internationa( 9air o8erseas 5s a resu(t of g(o0a( terrorism; fe=er tourists are %oming to Ma(a&sia. Suggest some strategies to 0ring tourists 0a%k to Ma(a&sia. 5. You propose that the authorities ta0e steps to ma0e (alaysia a friendly pla$e to isit. 3i e reasons for your proposal. >. -r"anise road sho!s or e+hibitions in forei"n $ountries to promote (alaysia 1. -ffer more attra$ti e tour pa$0a"es at lo!er pri$es D. -r"anise more e ents for tourists at state and national le els ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e most effe%ti8e to 0ring 0a%k tourists to Ma(a&siaB 5t the @or( Youth #ongress; &ou are aske to promote Ma(a&sia as part of the Visit Malaysia Year 2007 %ampaign. 5. You !ould li0e to tal0 about the $ultural pra$ti$es of the people. *laborate. >. #he interestin" pla$es to isit #. #he ariety of food a ailable D. #he ran"e of e ents or"anised ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0est attra%t 8isitors to Ma(a&siaAB Ma(a&sia has ma e an impa%t on the =or( in man& =a&s. Suggest some areas in =hi%h Ma(a&sia %an make herse(f 0etter kno=n internationa((&. 5. You su""est that (alaysia $an ma0e an impa$t on the !orld throu"h sports and "ames. *+plain !ith e+amples. >. (usi$ and entertainment #. S$ien$e and te$hnolo"y D. @orld famous landmar0s and tourist attra$tions ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most (ike(& =a& for Ma(a&sia to make a great impa%t on the =or( B :o= %an tourist ser8i%es in Ma(a&sia 0e impro8e A 5 .:eople !ho deal !ith tourists should be more polite and friendly >. :ubli$ toilets should be 0ept $lean and !ell<maintained #. Information for tourists should be $lear and easily a ailable D. :ubli$ transport ser i$es should be more effi$ient The Ma(a&sian Tourism >oar is preparing to promote Ma(a&sia at an Internationa( Tourism 9air in Europe. It =e(%omes suggestions from the pu0(i%. 5. You su""est that the ,oard should promote (alaysian food at the fair. 3i e reasons for your su""estion. >. :romote (alaysian arts and $rafts #. :romote traditional (alaysian dan$es D. :romote traditional (alaysian "ames ?@hi%h =ou( attra%t the internationa( %ro= mostB :o= to en%ourage (o%a( tourism an to attra%t foreign tourists to Ma(a&sia 5. 8orm #ourism 1lubs in the distri$t >. ,uild pedestrian malls #. Impro e the lo$al hotel industry D. Set up more lo$al theatre and fine arts "roups The /o8ernment =ants to in%rease the num0er of tourists to the %ountr&. Suggest =a&s ho= this %an 0e one 5 In$rease the number of tourist spots > buildin" more affordable hotels # promotin" tourism throu"h the use of information te$hnolo"y D buildin" and maintainin" better publi$ fa$ilities :osting an internationa( sporting e8ent (ike the #ommon=ea(th /ames or the 9ormu(a Hne Series is goo for the %ountr&. In =hat =a& o &ou think Ma(a&sia %an 0enefit from su%h e8entsA ?-.,B 5 In your opinion, one benefit is that (alaysia !ill be internationally 0no!n. *laborate on this. >. (alaysia !ill earn more in$ome due to the e ent #. (alaysians "et the opportunity to attend an international e ent D. (alaysian sportsmen and sports!omen "et the support of the home $ro!d. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing =i(( 0enefit the %ountr& mostB

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5t an internationa( gathering; &ou are in8ite to speak on one aspe%t of Ma(a&sian (ife. You =ou( (ike to speak on ? es%ri0e thisB 5. the pra$ti$e of Fopen house6%rumah terbu0a' to $elebrate the main festi als in (alaysia >. the ni"ht mar0ets in (alaysia #. the pra$ti$e of "oin" ba$0 to one;s hometo!n %bali0 0ampun"' D. ha!0er food in (alaysia. ?=hi%h =ou( o8erseas 8isitors fin most interestingAB The go8ernment =ants to promote ha=ker foo as a tourist attra%tion. @hat fa%tors =ou( &ou %onsi er importantA 5. You $onsider hy"iene as important. 4is$uss. >. Dariety of food #. =o$ation of stalls D. =o! pri$es. ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important fa%tor that %an attra%t tourists to ha=ker sta((sAB You an &our frien s are is%ussing some =a&s to impro8e the tourism in ustr& in Ma(a&sia. 5. You su""est that ta+i dri ers should attend a $ourtesy $ourse. *laborate. >. #ourist poli$e should be stationed at popular enues #. #ourist "uides should be !ell<informed D. :eople in the tourism industry should be en$oura"ed to be multi<lin"ual. ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing suggestions is the most effe%ti8e to impro8e the tourism in ustr& in Ma(a&sia.B

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Promoting un erstan ing 0et=een nations 0& sen ing 8o(unteers o8erseas ?=ar7torn %ountries ) trage iesB Hur go8ernment has appea(e to the pu0(i% to he(p a %ountr& =hi%h has 0een estro&e 0& a (ong an e8astating =ar. 5s a mem0er of the pu0(i%; &ou =ant to get in8o(8e . 5. You su""est raisin" funds. >o! !ould this help the !ar i$timsG >. 4onatin" food supplies and $lothin" #. :ro idin" medi$al aid D. 1olle$tin" boo0s and toys ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e most 0enefi%ia( to the =ar 8i%timsAB Hur Prime Minister has often 8oi%e the importan%e of %o7operation among %ountries. E+press &our 8ie=s =h& su%h %o7operation is important. 5. You stron"ly feel that su$h $o<operation $an impro e trade. 3i e reasons to support this ie!. >. #o impro e tourism #. #o stren"then the nse$urity of the $ountries D. #o de$rease the problems posed by ille"al immi"rants ?The most important reason for %ountries to %o7operateB .." I/et to Jno= 5SE5N #ampaignE K a%ti8ities to generate a=areness $ support for 5SE5N unit& 5. /n e enin" of /S*/N musi$ and dan$e >. /n e+hibition of handi$rafts from /S*/N $ountries. #. /n /S*/N tra el fair !ith ea$h $ountry promotin" its famous attra$tions D. /n /S*/N food festi al :osting an internationa( sporting e8ent (ike the #ommon=ea(th /ames or the 9ormu(a Hne Series is goo for the %ountr&. In =hat =a& o &ou think Ma(a&sia %an 0enefit from su%h e8entsA ?,.16B 5 In your opinion, one benefit is that (alaysia !ill be internationally 0no!n. *laborate on this. >. (alaysia !ill earn more in$ome due to the e ent #. (alaysians "et the opportunity to attend an international e ent. D. (alaysian sportsmen and sports!omen NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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It is important for Ma(a&sia to 0e prepare for this era of g(o0a(i1ation =here =e ha8e to %ompete =ith other %ountries to sur8i8e. #ontri0ute &our i eas on ho= Ma(a&sians o this. 5. (alaysian should ha e 0no!led"e of information te$hnolo"y. 3i e reasons. >. be profi$ient in *n"lish #. be more open<minded to a$$ept $han"es D. be more hard!or0in". ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing =a&s =ou( 0est prepare us to %ompete internationa((&B Hur Prime Minister has often 8oi%e the importan%e of %o7operation among %ountries. E+press &our 8ie=s =h& su%h %o7operation is important. 5. You stron"ly feel that su$h $o<operation $an impro e trade. 3i e reasons to support this ie!. >. #o impro e tourism #. #o stren"then the nse$urity of the $ountries D. #o de$rease the problems posed by ille"al immi"rants ?The most important reason for %ountries to %o7operateB -.'

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The Ma(a&sian Nature So%iet& is going Gung(e7trekking for three a&s. 5part from essentia( %(othes an foo ; suggest one other item that =ou( 0e 8er& usefu( for the trip. 5. In your opinion, a 8irst /id 0it !ould be useful for the trip. Say !hy. >. 5 knife #. / bo+ of mat$hes D./ mobile phone ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing items =ou( 0e most usefu( for the tripB 11.""

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:o= to is%ourage smoking among stu ents 5.-r"ani2e a tal0 on the dan"ers of smo0in" >.-r"ani2e an e+hibition #.-r"ani2e a isit to the National 1an$er 1entre D.*nfor$e the HNo Smo0in"; rule in s$hool Your s%hoo( or %o((ege =ou( (ike to form a support group for stu ents to 8oi%e their %on%ern a0out issues that affe%t them. You =ou( (ike to gi8e &our opinion. 5. You feel that e+amination pressure is one of the issues that affe$ts students today. 3i e reasons to support your opinion. >. :eer pressure #. 8amily e+pe$tations D. #oo many assi"nments ?In &our group; is%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing issues is of greatest %on%ern to stu ents to a&B In a %ounse((ing =orkshop; the %ounse(or asks the group to is%uss in%i ents or situations =hi%h =ou( upset them. Share &our fee(ings on this topi%. 5. You feel that bein" $heated by a $lose friend !ould upset you. *laborate. >. 8ailin" an important subje$t #. ,ein" separated from your family D. =osin" somethin" pre$ious ?Dis%uss =hi%h =ou( most upset &ouB

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There seems to 0e a su en in%rease in the num0er of so%ia( pro0(ems in8o(8ing &oung peop(e. The Dis%ip(inar& >oar has in8ite a group of &ou to i entif& =hat of the serious pro0(ems that nee attention. 5. In your opinion, smo0in" is a serious problem. @hy do you say thisG >. 3an"sterism in s$hool #. 4ru" abuse D. Stealin" ?@hi%h one of the fo((o=ing is the most serious pro0(em in8o(8ing &oung peop(eAB TeenagersE pro0(ems Main %ause of so%ia( pro0(ems among &oung peop(e 5.*asy a ailability of porno"raphi$ material >.Influen$e of $ertain types of musi$ #.=a$0 of parental "uidan$e D.:eer pressure In is%ip(ine in s%hoo(s has 0een feature regu(ar(& in the ne=spapers. In a %(ass is%ussion; &ou are aske to gi8e &our opinion on ho= to o8er%ome the pro0(em. 5. You su""est that parents should play a bi""er role in instillin" dis$ipline. *+plain ho! this !ill help students. >. /ll tea$hers should play the role of $ounsellors. #. 3reater emphasis should be pla$ed on moral and reli"ious edu$ation. D. (ore healthy a$ti ities should be or"ani2ed. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( 0e most effe%ti8e in o8er%oming is%ip(inar& pro0(ems in s%hoo(sB 5s mem0ers of the Peer Support /roup of &our s%hoo( or %o((ege; &ou an &our frien s are %on%erne a0out the high (e8e( of stress an an+iet& fa%e 0& stu ents. Suggest some possi0(e %auses for this pro0(em. 5. You belie e a major $ause of stress is the e+pe$tations of parents. 3i e reasons to support your opinion. >. *+pe$tations of tea$hers #. :eer pressure D. :ersonal problems ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing fa%tors %ontri0utes most to stress an an+iet& among stu entsBL 1..16M Young peop(e often ha8e stress or tension in their (i8es. Re%ommen =a&s in =hi%h &ouths %an re u%e stress or tension. ?/i8e reasonsB ?1..4B 5. you re$ommend tal0in" to friends >. e+er$isin" re"ularly #. "ettin" in ol ed in so$ial !or0 D. !at$hin" tele ision ?most he(pfu( to re u%e stress or tensionB Programmes to he(p stu ents manage stress 5 s$hools offer $ounsellin" pro"rammes > time mana"ement $ourses # musi$ ) drama as forms of rela+ation D sports ) fitness pro"rammes for students In an open is%ussion; &ou are in8ite to ta(k a0out the reasons =h& &oung peop(e smoke. ?e+p(ainB 5. they are influen$ed by their peers ,. they are unable to $ope !ith stress #. they thin0 it is fashionable to smo0e D. they are influen$ed by ad ertisements %!hi$h most influen$es youn" people to smo0e' Your Youth #(u0 is %on u%ting a forum on the topi% DMo0i(e phones shou( 0e 0anne in s%hoo(s.F You ha8e 0een in8ite to present &our 8ie=s. ?Support &our 8ie= =ith reasons an e+amp(esB ?"6.16B 5 (:s are easily stolen > (: $an be used to $heat durin" e+aminations # Students !ho do not ha e (:s may feel inferior to those !ho do D Students may be distra$ted from their lessons ?strongest reason to 0an mo0i(e phonesB >u((&ing in s%hoo(s is 0e%oming 8er& %ommon no=a a&s. 5 te(e8ision reporter %omes to &our s%hoo( or %o((ege to fin out stu entsE opinions on this istur0ing tren . 5. Your opinion is that s$hool rules are not stri$tly enfor$ed. 3i e reasons to support your

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Teenagers often %omp(ain that the& ha8e pro0(ems =ith their parents. The #ounse((ing So%iet& =ou( (ike to he(p in impro8ing parent7%hi( re(ationships. The& in8ite &ou to put for=ar &our opinion on this matter. 5. You belie e that to impro e parent<$hild relationships, parents should "i e their teena"ers more freedom. Justify your opinion. >. 3i e teena"ers more money #. 3i e teena"ers more ?uality time D. 3i e teena"ers more "uidan$e ?Dis%uss =hi%h is the most important fa%tor to impro8e parent7%hi( re(ationships.B Parents fee( %hi( ren onEt sho= them enough appre%iation. The #ounse((ing So%iet& =ou( (ike to he(p impro8e parent7%hi( re(ationships. ?:o=B 5. Sho! appre$iation by performin" !ell at s$hool >. >elpin" out !ith household $hores #. Sho!in" "ood beha iour D. Spendin" ?uality time !ith them. ?Most appre%iate 0& parentsB @hat are the a%ti8ities that %an 0ring a fami(& togetherA /i8e &our opinion. NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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1. 5. You feel that "oin" out to"ether for pi$ni$s and holidays $an help a$hie e family unity. *+plain. >. :layin" "ames and e+er$isin" to"ether. #. 4oin" thin"s to"ether at home D. Disitin" relati es and friends to"ether. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most effe%ti8e =a& to 0ring a fami(& togetherAB ?1*.4B The fami(& is the most important unit of so%iet&. @hat are some =a&s in =hi%h =e %an strengthen the fami(& unitA 5. 8amily members should $ommuni$ate more openly !ith ea$h other. *laborate. >. #o do thin"s to"ether more often #. #o sho! "reater $are and respe$t for ea$h other D. #o uphold family beliefs and alues. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most effe%ti8e =a& of strengthening the fami(& unitAB ?1*.1-B "66*

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@hi(e =aiting for &our e+amination resu(ts &our parents ha8e en%ourage &ou to enro( for a short %ourse that =ou( 0e usefu( for &ou 0efore &ou enter %o((ege. Suggest a suita0(e %ourse. 5. In your opinion, a $ourse on leadership trainin" !ould be useful. 3i e reasons to support your $hoi$e. >. 1omputer s0ills #. 1ommuni$ation s0ills D. Self<defen$e ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most usefu( %ourse for stu ents 0efore the& enter %o((egeB 5 TN programme for &oung peop(e 5. 1omedies >. Sports #. (usi$ ideos D. 3ame sho!s ?T&pe of programme most popu(arB You ha8e 0een sen on a short %ourse on I!earning :o= to Manage.E 5t the en of the %ourse &ou ha8e to make a presentation on a topi% that is of signifi%an%e to &oung a u(ts. @hi%h topi% =ou( &ou %hooseA 5. You $hoose to spea0 on F>o! to (ana"e Your (oney.6 *+plain !hy this topi$ is important to youn" adults. >. F>o! to (ana"e Your #ime6 #. D>o! to (ana"e Your Relationships !ith 8riends6 D. F>o! to (ana"e Your >ealth6 %4is$uss !hi$h of the follo!in" is of the "reatest si"nifi$an$e to youn" adults' The #ounse((ing #(u0 p(ans to organise a =orkshop entit(es D:o= to Impro8e Re(ationshipsF for stu ents. Mem0ers of the %(u0 ha8e 0een aske to suggest topi%s for the =orkshop. 5. You su""est the topi$ F>o! to Impro e Your Relationship !ith 8amily (embers.6 *+plain !hy this topi$ should be in$luded in the !or0shopG >. >o! to Impro e Your Relationship !ith Nei"hbours6 #. >o! to Impro e Your Relationship !ith :eers6 D. >o! to Impro e Your Relationship !ith the *lderly6 ?most suita0(e topi%B The #ommunit& Ser8i%e #(u0 in &our neigh0ourhoo is organi1ing a ta(k. You an &our frien s ha8e 0een aske to suggest topi%s that =ou( 0e of interest to the &ounger mem0ers. 5. You propose that the tal0 be on stu & ski((s. Say !hy this topi$ !ould interest the youn". >. Relationships #. >ealthy lifestyles D. -pportunities for hi"her edu$ation ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing topi%s =ou( 0e most interestingB #hi( ren sta&ing a=a& from s%hoo( after the fina( e+ams is 0e%oming a serious issue. Your %(ass tea%her has aske the %(ass to %ome up =ith interesting a%ti8ities to keep stu ents in s%hoo(. 5. You su""est the $lass or"ani2e a study trip. :ro ide reasons for your su""estion. >. /n NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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1& inter<$lass $ompetition #. / so$ial ser i$e proje$t D. / $on$ert ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most effe%ti8e in keeping stu ents in s%hoo(B Your %(ass is p(anning to organi1e a trip 0efore the s%hoo( %(oses for the &ear7en ho(i a&s. 5s a mem0er of the %(ass %ommittee; propose a p(a%e that the %(ass %an 8isit 5. You su""est that the $lass isit a national par0 >. a hill resort #. an island resort D. a histori$al $ity ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e most interesting to 8isitB The S%ien%e So%iet& of &our s%hoo( or %o((ege has e%i e to organi1e a stu & tour of a fa%tor&. 5s a mem0er of the organi1ing %ommittee; suggest a t&pe of fa%tor& to 8isit 5. You su""est isitin" a bati0 printin" fa$tory. 3i e reasons to support your su""estion. >. an ele$troni$ $hips manufa$turin" fa$tory #. a $ar assembly plant D. a soft drin0 fa$tory ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing fa%tories =ou( 0e of most 0enefit for the stu ents to 8isitB Teenagers no=a a&s are getting so atta%he to the %omputer that the& no (onger parti%ipate in out oor a%ti8ities. 5s a mem0er of a Youth #(u0; suggest an out oor a%ti8it& for these teenagers. 5. You su""est a mountain $limbin" e+pedition. You may !ant to tal0 about !hy this e+pedition !ould be "ood for teena"ers. > a $ampin" trip # a treasure hunt D a leadership trainin" $amp ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing a%ti8ities =ou( 0e of the most 0enefit to teenagersB @hi%h Rakan Mu a programme =ou( most 0enefit &outhsA 5 Sports a$ti ities > (artial arts pro"rammes I Ra0an @ajadiri # 1ultural pro"rammes I Ra0an Seni ,udaya D Re$reational :ro"rammes I Ra0an Re0reasi The Rakan Mu a proGe%t has 0een a%%use of not 0eing effe%ti8e in attra%ting &oung a u(ts to Goin the 8arious a%ti8ities un er its programme. Suggest one =a& to moti8ate &ouths to Goin Rakan Mu a proGe%ts. 5. You su""est or"ani2in" Ra0an (uda !or0shops on entrepreneurship. *+plain !ho su$h pro"rammes $an benefit youn" people. > !or0shops on usin" the $omputer # !or0shops on self<defen$e D !or0shops on personal "roomin" ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( 0e most attra%ti8e to &oung peop(eB :o= to he(p &our parents uring the (ong ho(i a&s 5 help paint the house > help shop for food ) "ro$eries # help youn"er siblin"s J relati es !ith their studies D $lean the house or "arden The 5 8enture #(u0 of &our s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing an a%ti8it& for the %oming s%hoo( ho(i a&s. 5s mem0er of the %(u0; suggest an a%ti8it&. 5. Your su""estion is to "o $anoein" on Sun"ai :ahan". You may !ant to tal0 about ho! you $an prepare the members for this a$ti ity and !hy it is "ood for them. >. Jun"le< tre00in" in 1ameron >i"hlands #. 1limbin" (ount Cinabalu D *+plorin" the (ulu 1a es in Sara!a0. ? is%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing a%ti8ities =ou( 0e most suita0(e for the mem0ers of the 5 8enture #(u0B :o= %an &ou an &our frien s maintain &our frien ship after (ea8ing s%hoo(A Suggest a =a&. 5. You $an 0eep in tou$h !ith your friends by !ritin" letters and emails. *laborate. >. #hrou"h the telephone #. ,y sendin" "ifts or $ards on spe$ial o$$asions D. ,y meetin" ea$h other re"ularly. ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the 0est =a& to maintain frien shipsB

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You an &our frien s are ta(king a0out the goo times &ou use to ha8e in se%on ar& s%hoo(. 5(( of &ou ha8e ifferent p(easant memories of s%hoo( (ife. 5. #he best part of s$hool life for you !as ta0in" part in $o<$urri$ular a$ti ities. *+plain !hy. ,. 3oin" for s$hool outin"s 1. @or0in" on s$hool proje$ts 4. #a0in" part in $ompetitions. ?In &our group; is%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing is the most memora0(e part of s%hoo( (ifeB Your frien 3ama( i not o =e(( in his SPM e+amination. :e has aske &ou for &our opinion on =hat he shou( o ne+t. 5. You su""est that he ta0es up a o$ational $ourse. 3i e reasons for your su""estion. >. he starts a small business #. he ta0e up a part<time job and attend ni"ht $lasses D. he ta0es up a full<time job. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( 0e 0est for 3ama(B ?12.,B You =ou( (ike to take up a part7time Go0 =hi(e =aiting for the out%ome of &our uni8ersit& app(i%ation. @hi%h fa%tors =ou( &ou %onsi er =hen %hoosing a part7time Go0A 5. In your opinion, the salary is an important fa$tor. 3i e reasons. >. #he type of job #. #he !or0in" hours D. #he distan$e of the !or0pla$e. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important fa%tor to %onsi er =hen %hoosing a part7time Go0AB You =ou( (ike to spen the time usefu((& =hi(e =aiting for &our e+amination resu(ts. @hat ho00& or usefu( a%ti8it& =ou( &ou un ertake uring this timeA 5. You !ould li0e to parti$ipate in a Ra0anmuda /d enture 1amp. #al0 about the 0ind of a$ti ities you !ould li0e to ta0e part in, and the reasons for your $hoi$e. >. You !ould li0e to do some oluntary !or0 for the $ommunity. #al0 about the type of oluntary !or0 you !ould li0e to do and the reasons for your $hoi$e. #. You !ould li0e to enrol yourself in a self<impro ement $ourse. #al0 about the 0ind of self<impro ement $ourse you !ould li0e to do and ho! it !ill benefit you. D. You !ould li0e to ta0e up a part<time job. #al0 about the type of job you !ould li0e to do and !hy you ha e $hosen it. ?In &our group; is%uss =h& &oung peop(e shou( ha8e a ho00&B This is &our fina( &ear in s%hoo(. 5s &ou =i(( 0e (ea8ing s%hoo( soon; &ou =ou( (ike to o something for &our s%hoo( to sho= &our appre%iation. 5. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a !al0athon to raise money to buy a fe! $omputers for the s$hool $omputer laboratory. You may !ant to tal0 about !hat needs to be done and ho! this !ill benefit the s$hool. >. Your su""estion is to ha e a 1anteen 4ay to raise money for the under<pri ile"ed $hildren. #. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a $on$ert to raise money to buy more referen$e boo0s for the s$hool library. D. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a H3oton" Royon"; proje$t to beautify the s$hool. ?In &our group; is%uss =hat a itiona( fa%i(ities shou( 0e ma e a8ai(a0(e for future stu entsB The Intera%t #(u0 in &our s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing a 8isit to the o( fo(ksE home in &our to=n; 5s a mem0er of the %(u0; suggest =hat &ou %an o to make it a happ& an memora0(e o%%asion for the o( fo(ks. 5. Your su""estion is to "i e a spe$ial lun$h to the old fol0s. You may !ant to tal0 about ho! you are "oin" to raise find for the lun$h and the menu. >. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e an outin" for the old fol0s. You may !ant to tal0 about !here to ta0e them and ho! you $an or"ani2e it. #. Your su""estion is to buy "ifts for the old fol0s. You may !ant to tal0 about ho! you are "oin" to or"ani2e it and !hat "ifts to buy. D. Your

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So%ia( issues of pu0(i% %on%ern 5. 1rime >. Dandalism #. Re$0less dri in" D. Improper rubbish disposal @hat o &ou think is nee e to make Ma(a&sia an e8en 0etter p(a%e to (i8e inA ?1*.-B 5. You thin0 that streets should be made safer. *laborate >. #he publi$ transport should be made more effi$ient #. :ubli$ amenities should be !ell<maintained D. ,etter health$are fa$ilities should be pro ided. ?the most important =a& to make Ma(a&sia an e8en 0etter p(a%e to (i8e inB 5%ti8ities to impro8e the neigh0ourhoo 5. Impro e the "eneral surroundin" throu"h a beautifi$ation pro"ramme >. Impro e #. Impro e the fa$ilities D. Impro e the "eneral health of the nei"hbourhood Your institution is organising a forum entit(e DThe Qua(ities of a /oo Ma(a&sian.F You are a mem0er of this forum. ?'.'BB 5. /s a member of the panel, you stron"ly feel that a "ood (alaysian should be patrioti$. Support your ie!. >. =a!<abidin" #. >ard!or0in" D. #olerant %?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most important Cua(it& in 0eing a goo Ma(a&sianB Rura(7ur0an migration K @h& ne= gra uates prefer to =ork in the %it& 5 more job opportunities > the people ) food # the !ish to be independent D numerous entertainment pla$es ?"'.'B Rura(7ur0an migration K There has 0een a gro=ing tren among &oung a u(ts to migrate from rura( to ur0an areas. Suggest reasons for this migration. 5. You thin0 that one fa$tor is the influen$e of friends ) relati es. Support your opinion. NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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19 > #here are more opportunities for hi"her edu$ation in urban areas #. #here are more modern fa$ilities in urban areas D. #here are better job opportunities in urban areas. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing fa%tors has %ontri0ute most to the migration of &oung a u(ts from rura( to ur0an areasB In man& South East 5sian %ountries; pirate #Ds se(( 8er& =e((. In or er to un erstan an o8er%ome this pro0(em; the authorities =ou( (ike to fin out =h&. ?",.'B 5. they $arry the latest musi$ ideos, mo ies, $omputer "ames and soft!are >. the are ery $heap #. they are easily a ailable D. they are of almost the same ?uality as the ori"inal 14s ?the main reason that pirate #Ds are se((ing =e((B There is an in%rease in the num0er of i((ega( immigrants in Ma(a&sia. @h& is this soA 5. -ne possible reason in the job opportunities in (alaysia. Justify. >. (alaysia is a pea$eful $ountry #. #he "eo"raphi$al lo$ation of (alaysia D. #he immi"rants $an easily adapt to the !ay of life in (alaysia ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the main reason =h& i((ega( immigrants %ome to Ma(a&siaB 5s &oung Ma(a&sians; is%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most serious issue fa%ing the nation to a&. 5. You thin0 that an in$rease in the $rime rate is the most serious issue fa$in" the nation today. *laborate. >. /n in$rease in the pri$es of "oods. #. 4ru" abuse D. (isuse of the Internet. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most serious issue fa%ing the nation to a&AB 5fter ,6 &ears of in epen en%e; =hi%h aspe%t o &ou think Ma(a&sia nee s to impro8e in mostA 5. You thin0 that (alaysia should impro e its edu$ational system. *laborate. >. :ubli$ transport system #. >ealth ser i$es D. :erforman$e in sports. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important aspe%t to 0e impro8e in post7in epen en%e Ma(a&siaAB 1*.11 Ma(a&sians shou( 0e en%ourage to use pu0(i% transportation. @hat are some of the reasonsA 5. You thin0 that usin" publi$ transportation !ould help redu$e pollution. *laborate. >. It !ould help sa e money #. It !ould help redu$e traffi$ $on"estion D. It !ould help redu$e the number of road a$$idents. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the 0est reason for using pu0(i% transportationB ?1*.1.; "".-B There is a nee to organise %ampaigns to e8e(op %i8i%7%ons%iousness among Ma(a&sians. 5 (o%a( ai(& ne=spaper has in8ite the pu0(i% to put for=ar i eas on some t&pes of %ampaigns that %an 0e %arrie out. 5. You re$ommended ha in" a 1ourtesy 1ampai"n. @hyG >. 1arin" So$iety 1ampai"n #. Ceep -ur Nei"hbourhood 1lean 1ampai"n D. =o e -ur :ubli$ /menities 1ampai"n ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most effe%ti8e %ampaign to e8e(op %i8i%7 %ons%iousness among Ma(a&siansAB ?1*.14B

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:o= to impro8e nationa( unit& among Ma(a&sian &outh 5. #hrou"h more $ommunity proje$ts >. #hrou"h inte"rated s$hoolin" #. #hrou"h sports D. #hrou"h the mass media Your neigh0ourhoo is organi1ing a 9ami(& Da&. 5s a resi ent; suggest an a%ti8it& for the e8ent. 5. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a $oo0in" $ompetition for the men. You may !ant to NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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The topi% for a pu0(i% speaking %ontest &ou are preparing for is< D/i8en a %hoi%e; =hat =ou( a person nee to make his (ife perfe%tAF 5. Your opinion is that "ood loo0s is !hat a person needs to ma0e his or her life perfe$t. Justify your opinion. >. >ealth #. @ealth D. Intelli"en$e ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing fa%tors =ou( he(p a person most to ha8e a perfe%t (ifeB You fami(& is ha8ing a is%ussion on the important e(ements to ensure happiness in (ife 5. You belie e that a lo in" family !ill ensure happiness in life. @hy do you say soG >. 3ood health #. @ealth D. =oyal friends ?@hi%h is most imp to ensure happiness in (ifeAB DThe 0est things in (ife are free.F This is an e+pression that is 8er& meaningfu( an =hi%h man& peop(e ten to forget. Your tea%her has aske &ou to present &our 8ie=. 5. You feel that belon"in" to a $lose<0nit family is the best thin" in life. 3i e reasons for your ie!. >. =i in" in a $lean en ironment #. ,ein" blessed !ith "ood health D. >a in" "ood friends ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing fa%tors is the most meaningfu(B @here to sta& =hi(e at uni8ersit&A ?"'.1B 5. Share a rented house !ith other students >. Stay !ith relati es #. Stay in the uni ersity hostel D. Rent a sin"le room 5 (o%a( ne=spaper is %on u%ting a sur8e& on ho= the pu0(i% transport s&stem %an 0e impro8e . 5s a mem0er of the pu0(i%; &ou make some re%ommen ations. 5. publi$ transport should be pun$tual. @hy is this importantG ,. should be !ell< maintained 1. should $o er more areas 4. should be more fre?uent durin" pea0 periods NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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19 %most effe%ti8e in he(ping to impro8e the pu0(i% transport s&stemB @hat o &ou think is nee e to make Ma(a&sia an e8en 0etter p(a%e to (i8e inA ?1"."B 5. You thin0 that streets should be made safer. *laborate >. #he publi$ transport should be made more effi$ient #. :ubli$ amenities should be !ell<maintained D. ,etter health$are fa$ilities should be pro ided. ?the most important =a& to make Ma(a&sia an e8en 0etter p(a%e to (i8e inB Your fami(& p(ans to 0u& a ne= house. The (o%ation of the ne= house is an important fa%tor to %onsi er. 5s a mem0er of the fami(&; e+press &our 8ie=. ?e+p(ainB 5. you feel the house should be $lose to publi$ transport ,. $lose to shoppin" $entres 1. $lose to re$reational $entres 4. $lose to relati es and friends %!hi$h fa$tor is most important !hen de$idin" on the lo$ation of the ne! house' You are (ooking for a p(a%e to sta& for a one7=eek ho(i a&. You ha8e re%ei8e se8era( in8itations from frien s an fami(& an are a(so stu &ing other possi0i(ities. 5. You de$ided to stay !ith a relati e. Say !hy you ha e made this $hoi$e. >. / relati e;s house #. / hotel D. / youth hostel ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing o &ou most prefer to sta& in =hen &ou are on ho(i a&AB @hat are the a%ti8ities that %an 0ring a fami(& togetherA /i8e &our opinion. 5. You feel that "oin" out to"ether for pi$ni$s and holidays $an help a$hie e family unity. *+plain. >. :layin" "ames and e+er$isin" to"ether. #. 4oin" thin"s to"ether at home D. Disitin" relati es and friends to"ether. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most effe%ti8e =a& to 0ring a fami(& togetherAB ?16.'B You ha8e a(=a&s reamt of ha8ing &our o=n house some a& in the future. In &our Pu0(i% Speaking %(ass &ou are in8ite to ta(k a0out =here &ou =ish to (i8e if &ou =ere to 0ui( &our ream house. 5. You !ould li0e to build your dream house in a lar"e $ity. 3i e reasons. >. ,y the sea #. -n a hillside D. In the $ountryside ?@hi%h is the 0est (o%ation to 0ui( &our ream houseAB 5fter ,6 &ears of in epen en%e; =hi%h aspe%t o &ou think Ma(a&sia nee s to impro8e in mostA 5. You thin0 that (alaysia should impro e its edu$ational system. *laborate. >. :ubli$ transport system #. >ealth ser i$es D. :erforman$e in sports. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important aspe%t to 0e impro8e in post7in epen en%e Ma(a&siaAB 1".16 Your gran father; =ho is in his .6s; te((s &ou that &ou are a(( 8er& fortunate to 0e (i8ing in the "1st %entur& =here there are so man& in8entions to make (ife easier. :e aske &ou to think a0out =hi%h parti%u(ar in8ention has ma e &our (ife mu%h easier %ompare to his. 5. In your opinion, the mobile phone has made life easier. State your ie!point and "i e reasons to support it. >. #he $omputer #. #he photo$opy ma$hine D. #he ele$troni$ $al$ulator ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing in8entions is most usefu(AB %1.1' 5 (o%a( ne=spaper is %on u%ting a sur8e& on ho= the pu0(i% transport s&stem %an 0e impro8e . 5s a mem0er of the pu0(i%; &ou make some re%ommen ations. 5. You re$ommend that publi$ transport should be pun$tual. @hy is this importantG >. Should be !ell<maintained #. Should $o er more areas D. Should be more fre?uent durin" pea0 hours ?@hi%h of the re%ommen ations is most effe%ti8e in he(ping to impro8e the pu0(i% transport s&stemAB Eating is a fa8ourite Ma(a&sian pastime. @h& is this soA

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20 5. You thin0 this is be$ause there is a !ide ariety of food in (alaysia. *laborate. >. 8ood is $heap in (alaysia #. 8ood is readily a ailable in (alaysia D. 8ood is part of any so$ial e ent in (alaysia ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the main reason =h& eating is a fa8ourite Ma(a&sian pastimeAB Young peop(e are spen ing too mu%h time in front of the %omputer. 5s a %ounse((or; i entif& the %onseCuen%es of %omputer a i%tion. 5. -ne $onse?uen$e is that a lot of time is !asted. *laborate. >. / lot of money is spend #. Youths be$ome less so$iable D. Youths de elop health problems ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most serious %onseCuen%e of %omputer a i%tionAB ?4.12B The fami(& is the most important unit of so%iet&. @hat are some =a&s in =hi%h =e %an strengthen the fami(& unitA 5. 8amily members should $ommuni$ate more openly !ith ea$h other. *laborate. >. #o do thin"s to"ether more often #. #o sho! "reater $are and respe$t for ea$h other D. #o uphold family beliefs and alues. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most effe%ti8e =a& of strengthening the fami(& unitAB ?16.*B Ma(a&sians shou( 0e en%ourage to use pu0(i% transportation. @hat are some of the reasonsA 5. You thin0 that usin" publi$ transportation !ould help redu$e pollution. *laborate. >. It !ould help sa e money #. It !ould help redu$e traffi$ $on"estion D. It !ould help redu$e the number of road a$$idents. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the 0est reason for using pu0(i% transportationB ?1".11; "".-B Your %ommunit& has 0een gi8en a pie%e of (an . Your Resi entsE 5sso%iation has aske for suggestions from the resi ents on =hat to o =ith this (an . 5. You su""est that the land $an be used for sports and re$reational a$ti ities >. Ksin" the land to build a library #. Ksin" the land to build a supermar0et D. Ksin" the land to build a multi<purpose hall. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( 0e most 0enefi%ia( to the resi entsAB There is a nee to organise %ampaigns to e8e(op %i8i%7%ons%iousness among Ma(a&sians. 5 (o%a( ai(& ne=spaper has in8ite the pu0(i% to put for=ar i eas on some t&pes of %ampaigns that %an 0e %arrie out. 5. You re$ommended ha in" a 1ourtesy 1ampai"n. @hyG >. 1arin" So$iety 1ampai"n #. Ceep -ur Nei"hbourhood 1lean 1ampai"n D. =o e -ur :ubli$ /menities 1ampai"n ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most effe%ti8e %ampaign to e8e(op %i8i%7 %ons%iousness among Ma(a&siansAB ?1".1"B "66.

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The @e(fare #(u0 in &our s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing a #haring an Sharing #ampaign. 5s a mem0er of the organi1ing %ommittee; suggest a three7hour a%ti8it& on a =eeken ; for the %ampaign. 5. You su""est helpin" at a s$hool for the blind. You may !ant to tal0 about some a$ti ities that you $ould $arry out to help the students. >. >elpin" poor $hildren in a s?uatter area. You may !ant to tal0 about some !ays to help these $hildren. #. >elpin" troubled teena"ers in a !elfare home. You may !ant to tal0 about some a$ti ities you $ould $arry out to help them. D. #a0in" orphans from a lo$al orphana"e to the 2oo. You may !ant to tal0 about some a$ti ities you $ould $arry out at the 2oo. ? is%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most suita0(e a%ti8it& for the %ampaignB NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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22 important to e8e(op a %aring so%iet&. Suggest =a&s in =hi%h stu ents %an 0e en%ourage to he(p isa 8antage peop(e Li.e. the poor or isa0(e MB L1-.-M 5 parent of one of the stu ents in &our s%hoo( or %o((ege has appea(e for finan%ia( he(p for an urgent heart operation for his three7&ear7o( aughter. Your %(ass has e%i e to organi1e 8arious a%ti8ities to %o((e%t mone& to=ar s this operation. Suggest an a%ti8it& for this proGe%t. 5. Your su""estion is for the $lass to do odd jobs in the nei"hbourhood durin" the !ee0ends. You may !ant to "i e details re"ardin" the types of jobs, areas to be $o ered and time s$hedules. >. Your su""estion is to sell different types of food donated by the students; parents durin" inter al or lun$h time. You may !ant to "i e some details re"ardin" the types of food and the duty s$hedules. #. Your su""estion is to hold small jumble sales e ery !ee0 for a month. You may !ant to "i e some details re"ardin" the $olle$tion, sortin" and pri$in" of the se$ond<hand items. D. Your su""estion is to "et the students to ma0e $reati e "reetin" $ards and boo0mar0s to sell to s$hool $hildren, their relati es and friends. You may !ant to "i e some details re"ardin" the types of $ards that are popular, the pri$e and mode of sale. ?In &our group; is%uss the importan%e of %aring for the si%k; the poor an the e( er(&B L1-.2M

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5 fami(& nee he(p for their sonEs (i8er operation. :o= %an the Youth #(u0 he(p raise fun s. ?1,."B 5. :ubli$ise the family;s pli"ht in the media >. -r"ani2e a food and fun fair #. -r"ani2e a 1harity 4inner D. -r"ani2e a Sta"e Sho! :o= to raise fun s for a #areer #(u0 Stu & Tour to a (o%a( uni8ersit&. 5. -r"ani2in" 1anteen 4ay >. @ashin" tea$hers; $ars #. Jo"athon D. Re?uestin" for donations from possible sponsors Your s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing a Gogathon to %o((e%t fun s to impro8e fa%i(ities in the s%hoo( or %o((ege. The organi1ing %ommittee has to e%i e ho= the fun s shou( 0e use . 5. /s a member of the $ommittee you su""est buyin" referen$e boo0s for the library. 3i e reasons to support your su""estion. >. buyin" more $omputers for the $omputer laboratory #. buyin" more sports e?uipment D. buyin" better instruments for the s$hool band ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing suggestions is the 0estB Your to=n %oun%i( has 0een gi8en RM,6;666 for the purpose of upgra ing the pu0(i% fa%i(ities in &our neigh0ourhoo . Suggest a proGe%t =here the fun s %an 0e use for the 0enefit of the resi ents. 5. You propose to up"rade the $hildren;s play"round. 3i e reasons for your proposal. >. Kp"radin" the publi$ library #. *+pandin" ) beautifyin" the par0 D. Reno atin" the $ommunity hall. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing proGe%ts =ou( 0e of most 0enefit to the resi entsB The Distri%t offi%e in &our hometo=n has e%i e to put asi e some mone& to pro8i e an a itiona( fa%i(it& to 0enefit the peop(e there. 5t a meeting =ith the Distri%t Hffi%er; &ou are aske to re%ommen one usefu( fa%i(it&. 5. You propose that a $omputer $entre be built. 3i e reasons to support your proposal. >. a library #. an indoor re$reation $entre D. a modern food $ourt ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing fa%i(ities =ou( 0e the most usefu(B NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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The @e(fare So%iet& in &our s%hoo( or %o((ege has %o((e%te RM1;666 to 0e onate for a goo %ause. 5s a %ommittee mem0er; suggest an organi1ation that eser8es to re%ei8e this onation. 5. Your su""estion is to donate the money to an orphana"e that you ha e identified. You may !ant to "i e reasons for your $hoi$e and some details of the needs of the or"ani2ation. >. Your su""estion is to donate the money to an -ld 8ol0s; >ome that you ha e identified. #. Your su""estion is to donate the money to a $entre for the physi$ally< disabled $hildren that you ha e identified. D. Your su""estion is to donate the money to a $entre for $an$er patients that you ha e identified. ?5s a group; is%uss =h& it is important to e8e(op a %aring so%iet&. Suggest =a&s in =hi%h stu ents %an 0e en%ourage to he(p isa 8antage peop(e Li.e. the poor or isa0(e MB 1,.. The Nature So%iet& of &our s%hoo( or %o((ege inten s to %on8ert part of the s%hoo( or %o((ege %ompoun into a 0eautifu( gar en. 5s a mem0er of the so%iet&; suggest one a%ti8it& that %ou( 0ring in %ontri0utions in %ash or kin to set up the gar en. 5. Your su""estion is that the s$hool or $olle"e should or"ani2e a fund<raisin" ariety sho! for parents and members of the publi$. You may !ant to "i e details of the pro"ramme, ti$0et sales and other sour$es of in$ome throu"h the pro"ramme. >. Your su""estion is that ea$h $lass in your s$hool or $olle"e should be en$oura"ed to donate some plants to!ards the proje$t. You may !ant to "i e details of the types of plants re?uired, and ho! the $lass $an $ontribute to!ards ta0in" $are of the plants. #. Your su""estion is that the members of the so$iety should "et bi" $ompanies to sponsor items other than plants for e". $hairs or "arden e?uipment. D. Your su""estion is that the members of the so$iety should or"ani2e a floral arran"ement $ompetition and sale. You may !ant to "i e details of ho! and !hen the $ompetition is to be $arried out, the jud"es and !ays of sellin" the arran"ements. ?In &our group; is%uss =h& it is important to ha8e a 0eautifu( gar en in &our s%hoo( of %o((egeB 5 parent of one of the stu ents in &our s%hoo( or %o((ege has appea(e for finan%ia( he(p for an urgent heart operation for his three7&ear7o( aughter. Your %(ass has e%i e to organi1e 8arious a%ti8ities to %o((e%t mone& to=ar s this operation. Suggest an a%ti8it& for this proGe%t. 5. Your su""estion is for the $lass to do odd jobs in the nei"hbourhood durin" the !ee0ends. You may !ant to "i e details re"ardin" the types of jobs, areas to be $o ered and time s$hedules. >. Your su""estion is to sell different types of food donated by the students; parents durin" inter al or lun$h time. You may !ant to "i e some details re"ardin" the types of food and the duty s$hedules. #. Your su""estion is to hold small jumble sales e ery !ee0 for a month. You may !ant to "i e some details re"ardin" the $olle$tion, sortin" and pri$in" of the se$ond<hand items. D. Your su""estion is to "et the students to ma0e $reati e "reetin" $ards and boo0mar0s to sell to s$hool $hildren, their relati es and friends. You may !ant to "i e some details re"ardin" the types of $ards that are popular, the pri$e and mode of sale. ?In &our group; is%uss the importan%e of %aring for the si%k; the poor an the e( er(&B L1,.2M

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Man& Ma(a&sians are no= more %ons%ious of the nee to 0e hea(th&. Your (o%a( %ommunit& =ou( (ike to organi1e a hea(th a=areness %ampaign to e u%ate the pu0(i% on the nee for maintaining goo hea(th. 5s a mem0er of the organi1ing

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2& %ommittee; suggest an a%ti8it& for the %ampaign. 5. You su""est or"ani2in" a publi$ forum on $ommon diseases and their $auses >. a demonstration on 0eepin" fit throu"h e+er$isin" #. a tal0 on healthy eatin" habits by a nutritionist D. a health e+hibition ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( promote a greater a=areness of the nee to maintain goo hea(thB 5%ti8ities for Resi entsE 5sso%iationEs D5 :ea(th& So%iet& is a :app& So%iet& #ampaign.F 5. 8ree medi$al $he$0ups >. #al0s by do$tors and dieti$ians #. /n e+hibition on a >ealthy =ifestyle D. Darious "ames and e+er$ises To a&Es so%iet& is 8er& hea(th %ons%ious. You an &our frien s are is%ussing ho= to sta& hea(th&. 5. You belie e that one !ay of bein" healthy is to ta0e itamins daily. *+plain. >. #a0e a balan$ed diet #. *+er$ise on a re"ular basis D. >a e enou"h sleep ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important =a& to sta& hea(th&B :ea(th& foo The Resi entsE 5sso%iation of &our area =ou( (ike to organise a %ampaign entit(es D5 :ea(th& So%iet& is a :app& So%iet&.F 5s a mem0er of the %ommittee &ou =ou( (ike to suggest some a%ti8ities that %an 0e %arrie out uring the %ampaign. 5. You !ould li0e to or"anise free medi$al $he$0ups for the residents in the area. 3i e reasons to support your idea. >. tal0s by do$tors and dieti$ians #. an e+hibition on a healthy lifestyle D. arious "ames and e+er$ises ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most effe%ti8e a%ti8it& to promote a hea(th& so%iet&B The (o%a( hea(th %(u0 is %on%erne =ith the in%reasing num0er of smokers. The %(u0 =ants to high(ight the negati8e effe%ts of smoking. 5s a mem0er of the %(u0; &ou gi8e &our opinion. 5. In your opinion, smo0in" has a ne"ati e effe$t on a person;s health. 3i e reasons to support your opinion. >. a person;s bud"et #. the en ironment D. a person;s so$ial life ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of tahe fo((o=ing is most affe%te 0& smokingB 5%ti8ities for :ea(th 5=areness @eek in s%hoo( ?0& the :ea(th S%ien%e So%iet&B 5. 8itness 1ampai"n >. /nti<smo0in" 1ampai"n #. >ealthy *atin" 1ampai"n D. 1leanliness 1ampai"n !o%a( %ommunit& organi1ing a :ea(th 5=areness #ampaign to e u%ate the pu0(i% on the nee for maintaining goo hea(th. 5%ti8ities. ?@hi%h one =ou( promote greater a=arenessAB 5. :ubli$ forum on $ommon diseases ) their $auses >. a demonstration on 0eepin" fit throu"h e+er$isin" #. a tal0 on healthy eatin" habits by a nutritionist D. a health e+hibition Young peop(e often ha8e stress or tension in their (i8es. Re%ommen =a&s in =hi%h &ouths %an re u%e stress or tension. ?/i8e reasonsB ?4.4B 5. you re$ommend tal0in" to friends >. e+er$isin" re"ularly #. "ettin" in ol ed in so$ial !or0 D. !at$hin" tele ision ?most he(pfu( to re u%e stress or tensionB 5s mem0ers of the Peer Support /roup of &our s%hoo( or %o((ege; &ou an &our frien s are %on%erne a0out the high (e8e( of stress an an+iet& fa%e 0& stu ents. Suggest some possi0(e %auses for this pro0(em. 5. You belie e a major $ause of stress is the e+pe$tations of parents. 3i e reasons to NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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25 support your opinion. >. *+pe$tations of tea$hers #. :eer pressure D. :ersonal problems ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing fa%tors %ontri0utes most to stress an an+iet& among stu entsBL 4.2M In keeping =ith the Nationa( :ea(th #ampaign to promote a hea(th& (ifest&(e among Ma(a&sians; the Ministr& of E u%ation has reCueste &our s%hoo( or %o((ege to organi1e a%ti8ities on ho= to maintain a hea(th& (ifest&(e. 5s a mem0er of the organi1ing %ommittee; &ou suggest an a%ti8it& for the purpose. 5. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a tal0 on the dan"ers of bein" o er!ei"ht. You may !ant to "i e some details about the spea0ers and the audien$e. >. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e an e+hibition on life threatenin" diseases in (alaysia. You may !ant to "i e some information on the types of diseases you !ant to fo$us on or !here to "et the e+hibition materials. #. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a isit to the National >eart Institute. You may !ant to tal0 about or"ani2in" the trip and !ho should be in ol ed. D. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e re"ular aerobi$ sessions in an open area. You may !ant to tal0 about the enue, the time and the people in ol ed. ?In &our group; is%uss the %onseCuen%es of an unhea(th& (ifest&(e to=ar s onese(f an the so%iet&B H0esit& is on the rise among s%hoo(%hi( ren. Mem0ers of the :ea(th So%iet& are in8ite to gi8e their opinion on ho= to pre8ent o0esit&. 5. In your opinion, parents should $ontrol !hat their $hildren eat. *laborate. >. S$hool $anteens should only sell healthy food and drin0s. #. 1hildren should e+er$ise re"ularly D. 1ampai"ns should be $arried out to edu$ate the publi$ on the dan"ers of obesity. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most effe%ti8e =a& to pre8ent o0esit& among s%hoo(%hi( renAB

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Man& %ha((enging o%%upations eman a (ot of time; effort an energ&. Your #areer /ui an%e #(u0 =ou( (ike to high(ight some of these %ha((enging o%%upations uring #areer @eek. 5. In your opinion, bein" a journalist is ery $hallen"in" and demandin". 3i e reasons to support your ie!. >. a tea$her #. a do$tor D. an en"ineer ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing o%%upations is the most %ha((engingB You an &our frien s ha8e Gust %omp(ete &our se%on ar& e u%ation. You are no= %onsi ering the fa%tors that are important in %hoosing a %areer. 5. You feel that one should $onsider one;s interests and abilities !hen $hoosin" a $areer. 3i e reasons to support your ans!er. >. -ne;s $areer prospe$ts #. -ne;s $ountry;s needs D. -ne;s parents; e+pe$tations ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing fa%tors is most important to %onsi er =hen %hoosing a %areerB During the ho(i a&s; the #areers #(u0 =ou( (ike to organi1e a one7 a& stu & tour to make mem0ers a=are of ifferent =ork en8ironments. You offer a suggestion. 5. You su""est isitin" a fa$tory. Say ho! this !ould benefit the members. >. a tele ision studio #. a uni ersity D. a hospital ?@hi%h one of the suggestions =ou( interest the mem0ers the mostAB #areer %hoi%es K =h& an ho= to a%hie8e am0itionsA 5. =e"al profession >. (edi$ine #. ,usiness field D. Sports Your frien 3ama( i not o =e(( in his SPM e+amination. :e has aske &ou for &our opinion on =hat he shou( o ne+t. NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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27 5. You su""est that he ta0es up a o$ational $ourse. 3i e reasons for your su""estion. >. he starts a small business #. he ta0e up a part<time job and attend ni"ht $lasses D. he ta0es up a full<time job. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( 0e 0est for 3ama(B ?11.1-B The #areers #(u0 in &our s%hoo( is p(anning a%ti8ities for a #areer @eek. Hne of the a%ti8ities is a forum on the important fa%tors to 0e %onsi ere =hen %hoosing a %areer. 5s a mem0er of the pane( &ou ha8e to present our 8ie=s on one important fa%tor. 5. In your opinion, a hi"h salary is an important fa$tor !hen $hoosin" a $areer. 3i e reasons to support your ie!. >. personal interest #. a "ood !or0in" en ironment D. future prospe$ts. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing is the most important fa%tor to %onsi er =hen %hoosing a %areerB Your s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing a #areer Da& to 0e he( uring the first term. 5s a mem0er of the organi1ing %ommittee; suggest an a%ti8it& for the e8ent. 5. Your su""estion is to publi$i2e the e ent. You may !ant to tal0 about ho! to publi$i2e the e ent. 8or e"., usin" posters and ma0in" announ$ements. >. Your su""estion is to raise funds for the e ent. You may !ant to tal0 about !ays of raisin" fund. 8or e"., "ettin" donations and ha in" a food sale. #. Your su""estion is to in ite spea0ers for the 1areer 4ay. You may !ant to tal0 about !ho to in ite and !hat the topi$s are. 8or e"., you may !ant to in ite a mana"er of a fa$tory. D. Your su""estion is to ha e an e+hibition for the 1areer 4ay. You may !ant to tal0 about !hat to e+hibit. 8or e"., $harts and bro$hures about types of $areers. ?In &our group; is%uss =hat stu ents %an o to impro8e their %han%es of getting a Go0B You an &our frien s are is%ussing the fa%tors that inf(uen%e the right %areer %hoi%e. 5. You thin0 that the job must pay !ell. Justify. >. #he job must enable you to meet people #. #he job must enable you to $ontribute to so$iety D. #he job must be $hallen"in" ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important fa%tor to %onsi er =hen %hoosing a %areerAB You an &our frien s are ha8ing a is%ussion regar ing the %hara%teristi%s of a ski((e =orker in the =orkfor%e. 5. You thin0 that in order to be a s0illed !or0er, one should be $reati e. *laborate. >. ,e proa$ti e #. ,e $omputer<literate D. ,e hi"hly<moti ated. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important %hara%teristi% of a ski((e =orkerAB ?'.".B

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:o= to insti(( an a=areness on the importan%e of %onser8ing the en8ironmentA 5. / tal0 >. /n e+hibition #. / trip to a nature par0 to foster a lo e of nature D. / re$y$lin" $ampai"n The Nature #(u0 in &our s%hoo( or %o((ege p(ans to organise a series of ta(ks on DEn8ironmenta( Issues 5ffe%ting Ma(a&siansF. You ha8e 0een se(e%te to speak on one en8ironmenta( issue. 5. You spea0 on fre?uently floodin". *laborate on this. >. =andslides #. /ir pollution D. :olluted ri ers ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing %auses most harm to mankin B The En8ironmenta( #(u0 of &our s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing a %ampaign on paper re%&%(ing. 5s a mem0er of the %ommittee; gi8e a suggestion on the t&pe of NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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29 a%ti8it& to he(p %reate a=areness of paper re%&%(ing 5. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e an e+hibition on the need to sa e paper. *+plain ho! this e+hibition !ill $reate a!areness of paper re$y$lin". >. a H:lant<a<tree; day #. a isit to a fa$tory !hi$h re$y$les paper D. a $ompetition for the most $reati e item made from re$y$led paper ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing a%ti8ities =ou( 0e most effe%ti8e in in%reasing stu entsE a=areness of paper re%&%(ingB ISa8e @ater #ampaignE a%ti8ities 5. /n e+hibition >. /d ertise the $ampai"n throu"h the media #. / poster $ompetition D. / tal0 on sa in" !ater. Your (o%a( istri%t offi%e =ou( (ike to 0ui( a (arge %ement fa%tor& in &our 8i((age. 5s one of the 8i((age %ommittee mem0ers; &ou are against the proGe%t as it =ou( 0ring a num0er of pro0(ems. In a pu0(i% forum; &ou state &our 8ie=s. 5. Your opinion is that buildin" the $ement fa$tory !ould harm the en ironment in the illa"e. 3i e your reasons. >. $ause traffi$ $on"estion #. brin" so$ial problems D. spoil the natural beauty of the illa"e. ? is%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing reasons is the 0est to support the 8ie= that a %ement fa%tor& shou( not 0e 0ui(tB Pu0(i% forum on ISa8e the EarthE on ho= to preser8e the pre%ious resour%es that nature has gi8en us. 5. Sa e !ater in (alaysia >. sa e ener"y #. preser e forests and e"etation of (alaysia D. prote$tin" the ri ers and seas of (alaysia. There ha8e 0een a (ot of %on%erns a0out the en8ironment to a& an ho= it affe%ts our (i8es. @hat are some of these %on%ernsA 5. -ne $on$ern is the effe$t of the ha2e. *+plain. >. #he effe$t of pollution on our ri ers and seas #. #he effe$t of the In$reasin" use of plasti$s and other syntheti$ substan$es. D. #he effe$t of the $uttin" do!n of trees and forests. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing has the most harmfu( effe%t on our (i8esAB The Nature So%iet& of &our s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing a INature @eek.E 5s a mem0er of the so%iet&; suggest an a%ti8it& for the =eek. 5. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a tree<plantin" a$ti ity. You may !ant to tal0 about ho! it $an be or"ani2ed and !ho are to be in ol ed. >. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a trip to the National :ar0. #. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a $ampin" trip to a forest reser e. D. Your su""estion is to ha e a Re$y$lin" 4ay. ?In &our group; is%uss =h& =e nee to keep the en8ironment %(eanB

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:o= to moti8ate stu ents to a%hie8e a higher a%a emi% stan ar in stu ies. 5. In ite su$$essful people in so$iety to share e+perien$es >. In ite professionals to tal0 about their professions #. In ite su$$essful former students to tal0 D. In ite su$$essful students leaders in s$hool to tal0 Some of the high a%hie8ers in &our s%hoo( =ere in8ite to e+p(ain the fa%tors 0ehin their su%%ess. Your %(ass =i(( no= present some of these fa%tors at a DStu & Ski((s @orkshopF. 5. You !ill emphasi2e that a students; a$ademi$ performan$e $an impro e throu"h "roup study. Justify your ie!. >. *+tra tuition #. :lannin" a study s$hedule D. Studyin" e+am topi$s from past year papers ?Dis%uss =hi%h is the 0est =a& to impro8e a%a emi% performan%eB NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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29 fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( 0e most effe%ti8e in he(ping stu ents gain more genera( kno=(e geB Your %o((ege is going to e%(are open its ne= resour%e %entre. It oes not ha8e a (ogo &et. Stu ents ha8e 0een aske to suggest an item asso%iate =ith (earning to 0e epi%te in the (ogo. This item shou( represent or s&m0o(i1e the sear%h for kno=(e ge. 5. You su""est an open boo0. *+plain ho! the item you ha e $hosen is an appropriate symbol. >. / tor$h #. / $ompa$t dis$ %14' D. / 0ey ?Dis%uss =hi%h s&m0o( is the most appropriate to 0e in%(u e in the (ogoB Your Youth #(u0 is %on u%ting a forum on the topi% DMo0i(e phones shou( 0e 0anne in s%hoo(s.F You ha8e 0een in8ite to present &our 8ie=s. ?Support &our 8ie= =ith reasons an e+amp(esB ?4.11B 5 (:s are easily stolen > (: $an be used to $heat durin" e+aminations # Students !ho do not ha e (:s may feel inferior to those !ho do D Students may be distra$ted from their lessons ?strongest reason to 0an mo0i(e phonesB Your s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing an Hpen Da& for parents $ the pu0(i%. 5s a mem0er of the organi1ing %ommittee; &ou suggest an a%ti8it& for that spe%ia( a&. 5. You su""est or"ani2in" an e+hibition of students; !or0. *+plain the 0ind of e+hibits you !ould sho! and !hy. > a parent<tea$her "et<to"ether !here parents are introdu$ed to the arious tea$hers in the s$hool. *+plain ho! you !ould do this. # a mini $on$ert by both parents ) students. *+plain the type of items you !ill ha e for the $on$ert. D a food ) fun fair or"ani2ed by parents, tea$hers ) students. Name the types of stalls and !hy you $hoose to ha e them. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e the most suita0(e a%ti8it& for an Hpen Da&B Ma(a&sians o not rea enough. :o= to en%ourage the rea ing ha0itA 5 set up a readin" $orner > s$rapboo0 a$ti ity in *n"lish $lass # story<tellin" $ompetition D boo0 e+$han"e pro"ramme in $lass :o= %an s%hoo(s en%ourage stu ents to rea 5 set up readin" $orners to ma0e readin" materials easily a ailable to students, > readin" $amp !here those !ho read the most "et boo0 ou$hers # boo0 fairs !ith publishers J boo0shops "i in" dis$ounts D ma0in" the library more $omfortable ) $ondu$i e to readin" The Rea ing #(u0 in %o((ege is %on%erne a0out the poor rea ing ha0its amongst stu ents. @a&s to en%ourage stu ents to rea more. 5 set up readin" $orners around the $olle"e > e?uip the library !ith interestin" readin" materials # start a se$ond<hand boo0store D re!ard those !ho read the most #heating at pu0(i% e+aminations has 0e%ome a serious pro0(em in re%ent &ears. The E+amination #oun%i( has sought the he(p of stu ents to suggest =a&s of so(8ing this pro0(em. 5s a mem0er of the stu ents %ommittee; &ou make the fo((o=ing suggestion 5. You su""est that students $au"ht $heatin" should be failed. >o! !ould this sol e the problem of $heatin"G >. students be "i en the open boo0 e+amination i.e. they be allo!ed to refer to their boo0s in the e+amination hall #. $ourse!or0 be "i en more !ei"hta"e than e+aminations D. only essay ?uestions be "i en for e+aminations ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( 0e most effe%ti8e to stop %heating uring e+aminationsB You =ish to app(& for a s%ho(arship to stu & o8erseas. @hat are the important

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.0 fa%tors that the S%ho(arship >oar =ou( (ook forA ?'."B 5. "ood personality >. Stron" letters of re$ommendation #. /n outstandin" a$ademi$ re$ord D. /$ti e in ol ement in $o<$urri$ular a$ti ities ?The most imp fa%tor in he(ping a person o0tain a s%ho(arshipB You ha8e to o a =riting proGe%t as an assignment for &our Eng(ish %(ass. You are free to %hoose &our o=n topi%. 5. You de$ide to !rite about a famous personality. Say !hy you made this $hoi$e. ,. / national problem 1. / !orld issue 4. / histori$al pla$e ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the easiest topi% to =rite a0out.B Your 0rother has Gust re%ei8e a s%ho(arship to stu & in Eng(an . Some re(ati8es =ish to gi8e him a spe%ia( gift. The& ha8e aske &ou for suggestions. 5. You su""est that they "i e him $ash. Say !hy. ,. / $omputer 1. Some suitable $lothin" 4. Some (alaysian foodstuff. ? Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( 0e most usefu(B The Minister of E u%ation has aske for suggestions from stu ents on ho= to make stu &ing in s%hoo(s or %o((eges more interesting. You =ou( (ike to gi8e &our 8ie=. 5. You thin0 that there should be less emphasis on e+aminations. *laborate. >. (ore interestin" !ays of tea$hin" and learnin" #. (ore interestin" subje$ts tau"ht D. (ore $ourse!or0 and edu$ational trips. ?@hi%h if the fo((o=ing is most effe%ti8e in making stu &ing in s%hoo(s or %o((eges more interestingAB You are is%ussing =ith &our frien s on =hat to (ook for =hen %hoosing a uni8ersit& to further &our stu ies. 5. You thin0 that the uni ersity should ha e !ell<?ualified and e+perien$ed le$turers. >. / uni ersity !hi$h has a "ood tra$0 re$ord #. / uni ersity !hi$h offers $ourses !ith "ood job prospe$ts D. / uni ersity !hi$h has "ood fa$ilities. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important %riterion =hen %hoosing a uni8ersit& to further &our stu iesAB 2..7 5t a forum; &ou are is%ussing the %ourses that =ou( 0e usefu( to %o((ege stu ents. 5. You su""est a $ourse on stress mana"ement. *laborate. >. :ubli$ spea0in" #. 1reati e thin0in" D. #ime mana"ement ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing %ourses =ou( 0e most usefu( to %o((ege stu entsB ?"'..B "66,

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Your s%hoo( or %o((ege =ou( (ike to pro u%e a ", 5nni8ersar& maga1ine this &ear. 5s a mem0er of the e itoria( 0oar &ou ha8e 0een aske to %ome up =ith a se%tion that =ou( 0e most meaningfu( for former an present stu ents. 5. You su""est a se$tion !ith photo"raphs and $aptions from the past to the present. Say ho! this !ould be meanin"ful to students. >. (emories of s$hool life !ritten by past and present students #. / history of s$hool or $olle"e D./ list of a$hie ements of former and present students ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( 0e most meaningfu( to stu entsB 5%ti8ities for &our to=nEs 166th 5nni8ersar& #e(e0rations. 5. :hoto"raphy e+hibition >. 1hildren;s /rt 1ompetition #. Inter ie! senior residents and !rite an arti$le about the history of the to!n D. /nni ersary 4inner 5%ti8ities to %e(e0rate Tea%hersE Da& 5 telemat$h bet!een tea$hers ) students > spe$ial lun$h for all tea$hers # #ea$hers; NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009
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5%ti8ities for a Roa Safet& #ampaign 0& the Intera%t #(u0 5. /n e+hibition >./ poster dra!in" $ompetition #./ ?ui2 on road safety D./ forum The num0er of roa a%%i ents is on the in%rease. 5s a %on%erne %iti1en &ou =ou( (ike to suggest to the authorities a measure to re u%e roa a%%i ents. 5. You su""est that the minimum a"e of dri in" should be raised to 21. Support this ie! !ith reasons >. :edestrians be fined if they don;t use pedestrian !al0s or o erhead brid"es #. Safety belts be made $ompulsory for all $ar passen"ers D. /ll ehi$les be $he$0ed e ery . years to ensure that they are road!orthy ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing measures =ou( 0e most effe%ti8e in re u%ing roa a%%i entsB Steps to pre8ent fata( a%%i ents 5. In$reasin" a"e limit of dri ers to 21 >. Introdu$in" se ere punishment on re$0less dri ers #. Impro in" road si"ns and $onditions D. 1ondu$tin" re"ular road safety $ampai"ns The in%reasing rate of roa a%%i ents in the %ountr& is a matter of great %on%ern to e8er&one. Your s%hoo( or %o((ege Roa Safet& Unit =ou( (ike to offer some possi0(e reasons for this high rate of a%%i ents. 5. -ne of the possible $auses for the hi"h rate of a$$idents is the ine+perien$e of youn" dri ers. 3i e reasons to support your ie!. >. #he poor $onditions of ehi$les #. 4ri ers !ho do not obser e traffi$ rules D. :oor road $onditions ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing reasons %ontri0utes the most to the high rate of a%%i ents in Ma(a&siaB In re%ent times there ha8e 0een man& %ases of roa rage =here angr& ri8ers shout at ea%h other an e8en go to the e+tent of 0eating ea%h other up. Suggest =a&s to o8er%ome this pro0(em. 5. You su""est edu$atin" dri ers on "ood dri in" habits. >. Implementin" stri$ter la!s to punish dri ers !ho are iolent to!ards other dri ers #. Raisin" the minimum a"e for obtainin" a dri in" li$en$e D. -r"anisin" a $ampai"n to raise publi$ a!areness on the dan"ers of road ra"e. ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing suggestions =ou( 0e the most effe%ti8e in o8er%oming roa rageB Ma(a&sians shou( 0e en%ourage to use pu0(i% transportation. @hat are some of the reasonsA 5. You thin0 that usin" publi$ transportation !ould help redu$e pollution. *laborate. >. It !ould help sa e money #. It !ould help redu$e traffi$ $on"estion D. It !ould help redu$e the number of road a$$idents. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the 0est reason for using pu0(i% transportationB ?1".11; 1*.1.B

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@here to sta& =hi(e at uni8ersit&A ?1*.*B 5. Share a rented house !ith other students >. Stay !ith relati es #. Stay in the uni ersity hostel D. Rent a sin"le room Unemp(o&ment of /ra uates ?Rura(7ur0an migrationB Man& ne= gra uates prefer to =ork in the %it&. @hat o &ou think attra%ts the gra uates to =ork in the (arge %itiesA NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

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.2 5 one attra%tion is more job opportunities > the people ) food # the !ish to be independent D numerous entertainment pla$es ?1".,B ?=hi%h is the greatest attra%tionB Ne= /ra uates K to su%%ee in the =orkp(a%e; nee more than a%a emi% a0i(it& to su%%ee at =ork7 =hat o the& nee A 5 "ood $ommuni$ation s0ills > ability to $o<operate !ith others # the ability to use the $omputer for !or0 purposes D self<dis$ipline There has 0een a great ea( of %on%ern a0out the poor Eng(ish !anguage profi%ien%& of gra uates from (o%a( uni8ersities. 5t a forum organi1e 0& &our s%hoo( or %o((ege; suggest one =a& to moti8ate stu ents to impro8e their Eng(ish (anguage profi%ien%&. 5. You su""est that profi$ien$y in *n"lish be a re?uirement for job opportunities in the "o ernment ) pri ate se$tors. 3i e reasons to support your su""estion. >. the mass media should or"ani2e interestin" pro"rammes in *n"lish #. parents should en$oura"e $hildren to spea0 *n"lish at home D. $ertain subje$ts in s$hool be tau"ht in *n"lish ?"6..B You are is%ussing =ith &our frien s on =hat to (ook for =hen %hoosing a uni8ersit& to further &our stu ies. 5. You thin0 that the uni ersity should ha e !ell<?ualified and e+perien$ed le$turers. >. / uni ersity !hi$h has a "ood tra$0 re$ord #. / uni ersity !hi$h offers $ourses !ith "ood job prospe$ts D. / uni ersity !hi$h has "ood fa$ilities. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important %riterion =hen %hoosing a uni8ersit& to further &our stu iesAB 20.20 5t a forum; &ou are is%ussing the %ourses that =ou( 0e usefu( to %o((ege stu ents. 5. You su""est a $ourse on stress mana"ement. *laborate. >. :ubli$ spea0in" #. 1reati e thin0in" D. #ime mana"ement ?Dis%uss =hi%h of the fo((o=ing %ourses =ou( 0e most usefu( to %o((ege stu entsB ?"6."1B

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-$t "664e$ "661

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-$t "66.

No 1 2

"*. Theme < Sports


@h& parti%ipate in sportsA 5. 4is$ipline >. >ealth #. 1o<operation AA The Stu entsE Sports #oun%i( of &our s%hoo( or %o((ege is =orrie a0out the e%(ining interest in sports among stu ents to a&. 5s a mem0er of the %oun%i(; suggest =hat %an 0e one to en%ourage more stu ents to parti%ipate in sports. 5. You su""est that sports fa$ilities should be impro ed. 3i e reasons for your su""estion. >. a more effe$ti e re!ard system should be introdu$ed #. more trainin" pro"rammes should be $ondu$ted D. more sports $ompetitions should be or"ani2ed. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing =i(( p(a& the most important ro(e in en%ouraging more stu ents to parti%ipate in sportsB

Year
(ay "66(ay "66"

No 1

",. Theme < The E%onom&; Tra e $ #onsumerism


The %ountr& is fa%ing an e%onomi% s(o= o=n. E8er&one has 0een a 8ise to 0e %autious a0out their spen ing ha0its. Your parents ha8e aske &ou to suggest ho= the fami(& %ou( %ut o=n its month(& e+pen iture. 5. You su""est that the family $uts do!n e+penses on food items. 3i e reasons to support your su""estion. >. tra el #. $lothin" D. leisure a$ti ities ?Dis%uss =hi%h one these areas &ou =ou( first %ut o=n to re u%e &our fami(&Es e+pen itureB The >atik In ustr& K ho= to promote 5 used in s$hools ) !or0pla$es > used for household purposes # National ,ati0 8air NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

Year
-$t "66"

(ay "66,

.. D /nnual ,ati0 4esi"n 1ompetition In man& South East 5sian %ountries; pirate #Ds se(( 8er& =e((. In or er to un erstan an o8er%ome this pro0(em; the authorities =ou( (ike to fin out =h&. ?1"..B 5. they $arry the latest musi$ ideos, mo ies, $omputer "ames and soft!are >. the are ery $heap #. they are easily a ailable D. they are of almost the same ?uality as the ori"inal 14s ?the main reason that pirate #Ds are se((ing =e((B The %ompan& &ou are =orking for =ants to promote a ne= 0an of f(oor %(eaner. :o= o &ou think the %ompan& shou( promote $ a 8ertise this ne= pro u%tA 5. #he $ompany should use #D ) radio ad ertisin". 3i e details. >. 4oor to door ad ertisin" #. 3i e demonstrations at supermar0ets D. 3i e free samples at publi$ pla$es ?Most effe%ti8e =a& to promote the ne= f(oor %(eanerB Your s%hoo( or %o((ege is organi1ing a I#onsumer @eekE to promote a=areness among stu ents of their rights as %onsumers. You ha8e 0een aske to suggest one a%ti8it& for the =eek. 5. Your su""estion is to or"ani2e a forum on the need for $onsumer edu$ation in s$hools and $olle"es. 3i e reasons to support your su""estion. >. to or"ani2e an e+hibition !ith a fo$us on imitation branded produ$ts #. to in ite an offi$er form the (inistry of 4omesti$ #rade and 1onsumer /ffairs to "i e a tal0 on $onsumer ri"hts D. to ha e an inter<$lass $ompetition for the best display board on $onsumerism. ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing a%ti8ities =ou( 0e most effe%ti8e in promoting a=areness of %onsumer rightsB #onsumers sometimes fa%e a (ot of pro0(ems =hen 0u&ing goo s an ser8i%es. @hat are some of these pro0(emsA ?E+p(ainB 5 ad ertisements that ma0e false $laims > harmful substan$es in food ) drin0s # poor ser i$es in hotels ) restaurants D produ$ts that are badly manufa$tured ?=hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most serious pro0(emB There ha8e 0een %omp(aints a0out the s%hoo( or %o((ege %anteen. The stu ents are in8ite to suggest =hi%h area the %anteen %ommittee shou( (ook into. 5 You su""est the $anteen $ommittee should loo0 into the pri$e ) ?uantity of food. 3i e reasons to support your su""estion. > ariety ) ?uality of food # $leanliness of the $anteen D $anteen fa$ilities ?Dis%uss =hi%h one of the fo((o=ing is the most important area to (ook intoB 9a%tors to %onsi er =hen 0u&ing a ne= house 1loseness to 5 publi$ transport > shoppin" $entres # re$reational $entres D relati es ) friends @h& foreign mo8ies are popu(ar in Ma(a&sia 5 entertainin" ) enjoyable > a$tors J a$tresses are "ood loo0in" ) "lamorous # hi"h standard of a$tin" D learn about forei"n lifestyles ) $ultures ?".."B 5 Supermarket in &our hometo=n =ou( (ike to impro8e its ser8i%es to attra%t more %ustomers. :o= %an this 0e oneA 5 You su""est items sold are fresh ) aried > business hours be e+tended # the staff be more $ourteous ) helpful D items are sold at reasonable pri$es It has 0een suggeste that the use of 0atik shou( 0e =i e(& promote in Ma(a&sia. Suggest ho= this %an 0e one. ?E(a0orateB 5. bati0 be used in s$hool and !or0pla$es >. bati0 be used for household purposes

(ay "66,

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-$t "66,

4e$ "661

(ay "66,

(ay "66"

(ay "66, -$t "66, -$t "66(ay "66,

10

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.& #. ha in" a National ,ati0 8air D. ha in" an annual bati0 desi"n $ompetition Your %(ass is ha8ing a is%ussion on =h& foreign mo8ies are popu(ar in Ma(a&sia. You 0e(ie8e that the& are popu(ar 0e%ause ?gi8e reasonsB 5. the mo ies are ery entertainin" and enjoyable >. the a$tors and a$tresses are "ood loo0in" and "lamorous #. the hi"h standard of a$tin" D. ie!ers $an learn a lot about forei"n lifestyles and $ulture. ?the main reason for the popu(arit& of foreign mo8iesB ?"..'B You an &our frien s are organi1ing a trip to a neigh0ouring %ountr&. You ha8e to e%i e ho= to get there. 5. You su""est tra ellin" by air. *+plain !hy this is your $hoi$e. ,. ,y train 1. ,y $ar 4. ,y bus. ?You no= ha8e to persua e &our frien s on the most pra%ti%a( =a& to tra8e(B Man& peop(e enGo& =at%hing rea(it& sho=s. 5 (o%a( te(e8ision station =ants to kno= the kin of rea(it& sho=s the pu0(i% =ou( (ike to =at%h. 5. You propose a sin"in" $ompetition to !in a $ontra$t. *laborate. >. / sur i al ra$e to !ind a bi" $ash pri2e #. / ?ui2 sho! to !ind a s$holarship D. / talent $ontest to !in a dream job. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( attra%t au ien%e the mostAB ?"..*B Rea(it& sho=s (ike The Malaysian Idol are getting more popu(ar in Ma(a&sia. @hat are the 0enefits of rea(it& sho=s to the au ien%eA 5. You thin0 that reality sho!s pro ide interestin" entertainment. *+plain. >. Reality sho!s allo! the audien$e to parti$ipate in $hoosin" the !inner. #. Reality sho!s promote unity !hen family members !at$h the sho! to"ether. D Reality sho!s help the audien$e "ain 0no!led"e on a ariety of subje$ts. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( most 0enefit the au ien%e of rea(it& sho=sAB ?"..1B Your =orkp(a%e is intro u%ing a uniform for its staff. 5s mem0ers of the se(e%tion %ommittee; &ou ha8e to %onsi er man& fa%tors. 5. -ne fa$tor is that the uniforms should be $omfortable. *+plain. >. It should be lon"< lastin". #. It should be $ost<effe$ti e D. It should refle$t the $ulture of our so$iety ?@hi%h is the most important fa%tor in the %hoi%e of a suita0(e uniformAB

12

-$t "66,

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-$t "66*

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-$t "66.

15

(ay "66.

17

(ay "66.S

No 1

"-. Theme < Nationa( Ser8i%e


You an &our frien s ha8e to go for Nationa( Ser8i%e training. :o= %ou( &ou he(p prepare &ourse(f for this e8entA ?e+p(ain ho=B 5 You feels that you should prepare yourself to be physi$ally fit > learn to be more independen$e # you should "et to 0no! more about the different $ultures in (alaysia D you should "et in ol ed in $ommunity ser i$e %!hi$h of the follo!in" !ould be the most $hallen"in" tas0 to prepare you for NS' It is genera((& agree that the Nationa( Ser8i%e Programme %an 0e impro8e . Suggest some =a&s in =hi%h the NSP %an 0e enhan%e . E(a0orate 5. ,oys and "irls should be pla$ed in separate $amps >. #he NS: should be $ompulsory for all youths #. #he duration of the pro"ramme should be e+tended D. #he fa$ilities at the $amps should be up"raded ?the most usefu( suggestion to impro8e the NSPB You ha8e 0een se(e%te for the Nationa( Ser8i%e Programme. @hat %hara%teristi%s =ou( he(p &ou un ergo the programme su%%essfu((&A 5. You feel that you must be physi$ally fit. *laborate. >. (ust be bra e. #. (ust be so$iable D. (ust be independent ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing is the most important NaomiRanjithamJambunathan2009

Year
(ay "66,

-$t "66.

(ay "66.

.5 %hara%teristi% to he(p &ou un ergo the Nationa( Ser8i%e ProgrammeAB ?'."2B


No 1

".. Theme < The Mass Me ia $ Re(ate Issues


Rea(it& sho=s (ike The Malaysian Idol are getting more popu(ar in Ma(a&sia. @hat are the 0enefits of rea(it& sho=s to the au ien%eA 5. You thin0 that reality sho!s pro ide interestin" entertainment. *+plain. >. Reality sho!s allo! the audien$e to parti$ipate in $hoosin" the !inner. #. Reality sho!s promote unity !hen family members !at$h the sho! to"ether. D Reality sho!s help the audien$e "ain 0no!led"e on a ariety of subje$ts. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( most 0enefit the au ien%e of rea(it& sho=sAB ?",.1,B @h& foreign mo8ies are popu(ar in Ma(a&sia 5 entertainin" ) enjoyable > a$tors J a$tresses are "ood loo0in" ) "lamorous # hi"h standard of a$tin" D learn about forei"n lifestyles ) $ultures ?",.4B Your %(ass is ha8ing a is%ussion on =h& foreign mo8ies are popu(ar in Ma(a&sia. You 0e(ie8e that the& are popu(ar 0e%ause ?gi8e reasonsB 5. the mo ies are ery entertainin" and enjoyable >. the a$tors and a$tresses are "ood loo0in" and "lamorous #. the hi"h standard of a$tin" D. ie!ers $an learn a lot about forei"n lifestyles and $ulture. ?the main reason for the popu(arit& of foreign mo8iesB ?",.1"B Man& peop(e enGo& =at%hing rea(it& sho=s. 5 (o%a( te(e8ision station =ants to kno= the kin of rea(it& sho=s the pu0(i% =ou( (ike to =at%h. 5. You propose a sin"in" $ompetition to !in a $ontra$t. *laborate. >. / sur i al ra$e to !ind a bi" $ash pri2e #. / ?ui2 sho! to !ind a s$holarship D. / talent $ontest to !in a dream job. ?@hi%h of the fo((o=ing =ou( attra%t au ien%e the mostAB ?",.1*B

Year
(ay "66.

-$t "66, -$t "66,

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-$t "66.

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2000 (ay 2005 (ay J 2010 (ay 2015 (ay

2000 -$t 2005 -$t J 2010 -$t 2015 -$t

2001 (ay J 2007 (ay 2011 (ay 2017 (ay

2001 -$t J 2007 -$t 2011 -$t 2017 -$t

2002 (ay J 2009 (ay J 2012 (ay 2019 (ay

2002 -$t J 2009 -$t J 2012 -$t 2019 -$t

200. (ay 200B (ay 201. (ay 201B (ay

200. -$t J 200B -$t J 201. -$t 201B -$t

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