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 uncertain about which career to follow when you complete matric. Write a letter to your school counsellor seeking his/her advice. [30]

2.2 DIALOGUE

You arrived late for one of your classes. Your teacher has asked you to explain why you were late.

Write the dialogue between you and your teacher.

NOTE: Use the dialogue format. [30]

2.3 SPEECH

Your youth group will be hosting a fun day. As the chairperson of the youth group you have been asked to present a speech to promote this event at the local community meeting.

Write your speech. [30]

2.4 BOOK REVIEW

You have been visiting your local library quite often. The librarian has asked you to write a review of a novel you have just completed reading.

Write the review. [30]

TOTAL SECTION B: 30

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