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SECTION B: LONGER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT • Respond to ONE of the following transactional writing tasks. • The body of your response should be between 120 and 150 words in length. • Write down the NUMBER and the HEADING of the text you have chosen, for example, 2.1 DIALOGUE. • Pay particular attention to format, language, and register. • Spend approximately 40 minutes on this section. 2.1 DIALOGUE You informed your friend that you want to continue with online schooling. However, your friend does not agree with your decision. Write the dialogue that takes place between you and your friend. NOTE: Use the dialogue format.  (30)   OR 2.2 FORMAL LETTER Your school is asking Grade 11 students to volunteer as marshals for the annual school fun run. Write a letter to the Head Coach, Mr de Beer, giving three reasons why you should be chosen as a marshal for this event. (30)   OR   2.3 RESTAURANT REVIEW To celebrate your great Term 3 marks, you and your family attended ‘Pasta n More…’ restaurant. You were not satisfied with the service received. Write a review on your experience. (30) OR   2.4 OBITUARY One of your favourite teachers has passed away. Your class requested you to write an obituary, also paying tribute to your teacher. Write out the obituary.                                      (30)

INSTRUCTIONS & INFORMATION 1. This question paper consists of THREE SECTIONS: SECTION A:    Essay writing   SECTION B:    Longer Transactional Text   SECTION C:   Shorter Transactional Text   (50)   (30)   (20) 2. Answer ONE question from EACH section.   3. Write in the language in which you are being assessed.   4. You must plan (e.g. using a mind map/diagram/flow chart/key words), edit and proofread your work. The plan must appear BEFORE each text.   5. All planning must be clearly indicated as such. It is advisable to draw a line through all planning.   7. You are strongly advised to spend approximately: • 80 minutes on SECTION A • 40 minutes on SECTION B • 30 minutes on SECTION C   8. Give each response a suitable title/heading.   9. The title/heading must NOT be considered when doing a word count.  

    QUESTION 1 TOTAL: [50]

  TOTAL SECTION B [30]

GRAND TOTAL [100]

Please complete your planning and rough draft for SECTION C in the box below:

SECTION A- ESSAY   Write an essay of 400–450 words on ONE of the following topics. Write down the NUMBER and TITLE/HEADING of your essay. Clearly indicate the topic you have chosen for your text. TOPICS   1.1 That was an experience I would treasure for the rest of my life. [50] 1.2 A world with no rules. [50] 1.3 The day that changed everything. [50] 1.4 “You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.” Michael Jordan [50] 1.5 #Hashtag [50] 1.6 What is the greatest compliment you could give someone else? [50] 1.7 Choose ONE of the following pictures and write an essay on a topic that comes to mind. Write the question number and give your essay a suitable title/heading. NOTE: There must be a clear link between your essay and the picture that you have chosen. Right-click on the button to open the picture in a new tab.   1.7.1  [50] 1.7.2 [50]   TOTAL A: [50]

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