Wednesday, March 24, 2010
my favourite TV programme
what i hope to be in 10 years time
if i were a millionaire
Sunday, March 7, 2010
My life without technology
Sunday, February 28, 2010
My ideal partner
Sunday, February 21, 2010
A bad habit i'd be happy to get rid off
Friday, February 12, 2010
My Dream Home
Saturday, February 6, 2010
My Hero
i dont know what i want more.he will always be my hero.
Friday, January 29, 2010
why do students skip class
as we know, there are many factors that cause students absenteeism from class, regardless of age or level in high school or college.percentage of students that absenteeism is increasing from year to year.There are several factors that cause students skip class.one of them is students not interested in the subject.not all students have the same interest in a matter.here is interest in the subject based on theory and computation.There are various other subjects that interest them if they are not interested then also be a cause of their presence decreases,besides the influence of peers also plays an important role in this problem.teenagers now prefer to do the default than learning to the success of their lives.parents also take part in this problem.parents does not care for their children will also be a factor in absenteeism.one of the factor are also the cause of lecturer that has behavior that is not pleasant.some lecturer/teacher have a really bad temper.always get mad to those who make mistakes even a little.students do not like that.is easy for student to learn in a peaceful atmosphere rather than study in fear.last but not least is the school/college rules are not strict enough to those who make bad deeds including for those who skip classes.relevant parties should do something to this problem in order to decrease the rate of student who skip class.
Home work
Underline the correct linking words.
2.(Next, First ), rub a little ointment on the wound as the third step.
3.The thief was at large for a while. (After, Finally ), the police managed to track him down.
4.My house is located just off the main road. (Similarly , However) Hassan’s house is near the main road too.
5.Henry bought a car (in spite of , on the contrary) the fact that cars are very expensive nowadays.
Practice 2
Fill in the blanks with the words in the box. You may use each word more than once.
There later before next then first finally after |
Upon arrival at downtown
We began out tour of city that evening but before we started off, the tour leader made a head count. In the city, we went to all the popular tourist spots.There was also a Chinatown in
The next morning, we were taken to
First, I went on the roller-coaster. Next , I went on a boat ride. Then ,I took a ride in a horse-drawn carriage. Finally , when the day ended, I went back to the hotel, richer in terms of experience but poorer in terms of money!
Punctuate the sentences with commas, full stops, question marks and capital letters.
1. My mother went to the shop to get flour, sugar, eggs and butter to bake a cake.
2. ''Why are you making so much noise?'' asked puan Aishah.
3. ''Excuse me.Could you give me directions to the nearest shopping mall?'' asked the stranger.
4. The stadium is packed with spectators, hawkers, players, students and the police.
5. The storm last night uprooted trees brought down electric poles and flooded many areas.
Practice 4
Rewrite the sentences, inserting the correct punctuation marks.
1. Mother told us not to forget our books, pencils, bags and raincoats.
2. ''It's going to rain heavily don’t forget to take your umbrella.'' said grandmother.
Punctuate the following passage.
Zulkifli was very excited. It was his wedding day. The guests had arrived. They were all dressed in their best clothes. His mother, father and siblings were busy greeting them. He could smell the aroma of food being cooked. The house had an air of gaiety. He smiled as he adjusted his songkok before he left the house.