Quote FIVE consecutive words from paragraph 1 to show that the stories in the book come from children who are still at school as well as children who have left school.
Explain how the writer shows that the book, Great South African Teachers, represents all teachers of South Africa.
Name THREE kinds of teachers the writer mentions.
Explain how some teachers ran the risk of being arrested during the apartheid era.
Where did the publishers of Great South African Teachers find all the stories to publish?
Refer to lines 17–18. ('Within days, many stories flooded in.') What does this statement tell the reader about the effect teachers had on their learners' lives?
Explain which TWO common beliefs about apartheid education are challenged in this book.
The word 'tunnel-view' means a/an …
Do you agree that 'Liberation now, education later' could be dangerous? Discuss the reason for your answer.
There are signs that all is not well in education today. Name TWO of these signs.
Indicate whether the following statement is TRUE or FALSE and quote no more than EIGHT words to support your answer.
According to the passage, the government is doing the right thing in spending more money on books and buildings.
What do you understand by 'material benefits' and 'social benefits'?
Give TWO reasons why this article is successful in promoting the sale of the book, Great South African Teachers.
Show how the writer of the article has a one-sided view of teachers.
Study the picture above and state ONE physical difference between the white rhino and the black rhino.
Why is the figure 400 circled and repeated?
What does the illustration on the right-hand side of TEXT B tell you about the weight of a rhino?
According to this text, what is ONE false belief people have about rhinos?
Why is the word 'exit' in the heading effective?
Read the passage (TEXT C) below and write a list of SEVEN main points for inclusion in your article. INSTRUCTIONS 1. List SEVEN points in full sentences using NO MORE THAN 70 words. 2. Number your sentences from 1 to 7. 3. Write only ONE point per sentence. 4. Use your OWN words. 5. Indicate the total number of words you have used in brackets at the end of your summary.
Name the TWO supplements found in the advertised product
Name TWO ways in which the advertiser attracts the reader's attention.
Do you think a product such as 'Bettaway' should be taken by students? Give a reason for your answer
How do the boys in the background of the picture show 'the daily pressure of student life'?
Quote no more than SIX consecutive words to prove that the advertised product is safe and natural.
What does the word 'gradually' tell you about how this product works? Use your OWN words.
Explain which character in the picture needs the product most.
Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentence. Andy calls his wife 'Pet' because ...
How do you know Andy is returning from a sporting event ?
Describe Flo's facial expression.
Why does she have such an expression?
Why does Andy think he was 'brilliant'?
Is Andy behaving brilliantly in this frame? Give a reason for your answer.
What do Andy's words suggest about his feelings? Give a reason for your answer.
Is Flo's behaviour acceptable? Discuss your view, mentioning TWO points.
Handwriting dominated every aspect of a schoolgoing childs' life from the first moment he started to shape letters.
Many older people still have dairies to write down the important aspects of their lives.
Handwritten cards, letters and notes from dear family members and friends who have passed away is precious possessions.
Should pen and paper be kept alive when laptops and mobiles are faster and accurate?
Just by pressing a 'delete' button, (a/an) entire history can be destroyed.
Increasingly, school children do assignments on computers and struggle to write, having had little (practice/practise).
Every generation was convinced that the next invention was not an improvement for the previous one.
We communicate by e-mail, fax, SMS and phone, … …?
We communicate by e-mail, fax, SMS and phone. We use these methods because they are faster. Start with: Since ...
My grandmother writes thank-you notes.
The fountain pen preceded the ballpoint pen. Start with: The ballpoint ...
Steven Miller said, "We do not know how long it will survive."
Many rivers and streams have been (pollution).
The (tragic) is that we abuse our environment.
We must keep our countryside dirty
Never dispose of rubbish in a safe place.
The child can also assist in this effort. Start with: The children ...