Question 2

  • 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, e.g. 2.1 FORMAL LETTER.
  • Pay particular attention to format, language and register.
  • Spend approximately 40 minutes on this section.

2.1 FORMAL LETTER

You are unhappy with the condition of the learner toilets at your school.

Write a letter to the chairperson of the Representative Council of Learners
(RCL) expressing your concerns and provide suggestions on how to improve
the condition of the toilets. [30]

2.2 INTERVIEW

There is a person in your community who has contributed greatly to improve
conditions in your community.

As part of an English assignment, you are required to interview this person

Use the dialogue format and write the interview. [30]

2.3 OBITUARY

Your cousin, with whom you shared a close relationship, recently passed
away in a car accident.

Your uncle has asked you to write an obituary. You must also pay tribute to
your cousin in the obituary.

Write the obituary. [30]

2.4 FILM REVIEW

You have recently watched an interesting film which you enjoyed very much.

Your teacher has asked you to write a review of this film for publication in the
school magazine.

Write the review. [30]

TOTAL SECTION B: 30

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