Students will watch or listen to a persuasive or an interview of about 5 minutes and answer : A. 6 multiple choice questions ( 6 points ) B. 2 constructed response question ( 4 points ) Examples : 1- Using your own language ,explain how ( the speaker )was successful to convey ( his /her )message to audience . Support your answer with details from the listening.. 2- How was the speaker able to show the importance of his / her message at the beginning and at the end of the speech ? 3- How could this speech be improved to be more persuasive. 4- What was the main focus / purpose of this speech? 5- What was the reaction of the audience ? 6- Which is correct according to the listening?
Section 2 :Reading : Students will read a persuasive or an argumentative essay of about 600 words and answer : A. 6 multiple choice questions ( 6 points ) B. 2 constructed response question ( 2 points )
English Department 2011- 2012 Done by
Muhammad desoki
English Coordinator Mr. Mohamed Sayed
Academic-Vice Principal Mr. Nasser Al-Qahtani
Khalifa Independent Secondary School English Department Grade : 11 Test Objectives First term Examples : 1- Do you agree or disagree that …………………….? Support your answers with details from the reading OR a short story that happened to you or one of your friends. 2- Which persuasive techniques used effectively? 3- What persuasive techniques can be added to make persuasion stronger? 4- How ( persuasive technique ) used effectively in this reading .Give details 5- What can replace this word or expression ( to start, to conclude , to sum up ……….etc.) 6- What is the main focus/ purpose of this essay / lecture 7- What type of essay is this ? ( argumentative – persuasive – descriptive – narrative —etc. 8- What does the underlined word mean? 9- What is the thesis statement in this essay?
The Dissertation on Wbssc Question -Answer 2007 (Hons/Pg)
2007 SSC ENGLISH (HONS./PG) HELD ON: 20/1/2008 1. What is Sidney’s ultimate realization in “Loving in Truth” ? Answer: Sidney comes to realize ultimately that his true inspiration lies in his heart. It is by seeking inspiration from his spontaneous feeling that he can write effective verse to please his ladylove. [Courtsey: K.N.Dutta] 2. Bring out the allusion in the line “But the world would turn ...
Section 3 : Writing : A. Students will be able to answer 4 multiple choice questions like : Which sentence should be removed and doesn’t affect the unity of the paragraph ? Which is the topic sentence ? Which word is spelt correctly ? Which word is spelt incorrectly ? which sentence has a grammatical error ? Which conjunction best joins the sentences ? In what way can the sentence in the following box be reported ? What do the two words “ …………… and…………. “have in common? Which of the following best completes the sentence ? If / I wish / While / When / After / Before 10- Which of the following direct quotation is punctuated correctly ? 123456789English Department 2011- 2012 Done by
Muhammad desoki
English Coordinator Mr. Mohamed Sayed
Academic-Vice Principal Mr. Nasser Al-Qahtani
Khalifa Independent Secondary School Grade : 11 Test Objectives 111213Which word belongs to the list ? Which word does not belong to the list ? Which persuasive technique is used?
English Department First term
B. Student will be asked to write a persuasive or an argumentative essay of ( 20 lines ) on an issue of interest such as: 1- You should ride bicycle for short distances 2- You should recycle 3- You should stop smoking 4- You should not watch TV too much 5- Online games 6- Fast food and healthy food 7- Formal letter of complaint 8- A biography Note Well : You will be asked to complete a plan for your essay.
