FOR MY EXAMS
L
isteniNG & INTEGRATEd
SKILLS
(1.1)
(30% in the public exam!)
Class:______________ Name:______________
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F.4 1st term exam Part A: use a pencil Part B: use a pen
Key points to
4Markers:
Part A (3-4 short tasks): Before listening (Preparation): - Scan all the tasks. Underline the key words. - Predict the answers if time allows. (Don’t WASTE the preparation time!) During listening: - Write as quickly as possible. - Jot down as many notes as possible. - Use your own __symbols / abbreviations____. - Don’t use an eraser during listening. (Otherwise you can’t listen for the next answer) After listening: - Only ____tidy up__ your answers during this period. - Check your ___spelling____ and _grammar___ Eg.
_tenses (esp. past tense)_ _ “s”__ _capitalisation___
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KEY STEPS in doing INTEGRATED TASKS ! Part B (2-3 integrated tasks): Before Listening (Preparation: 5 min): 1.
Understand the ___situation_____ (eg.___Who are you? What do you do?_____)
2.
Study the __notesheet__ (to see what you are going to listen for)
3.
Read what your _ “boss”__asks you do (P.3/P.4)
4. Read__as much as possible in DF____(about 3/4 of all the info.) & highlight the__key points__ **(Warning: During the 5 mins, don’t start to do any task !)
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During Listening: 1. Only write on the notesheet (Do not write in the first task!!!) 2. Use your own symbols / abbreviations (__even Chinese_____!) 3. Write as much as you can ! **(_The info from the listening is not only for the first task__)
After Listening: 1. Tidy up your notes on the notesheet 2. _Classify____ the info. in DF into the 3 integrated tasks (Don’t miss any important info.) 3. Write with ____relevant___ points only (You will lose marks if you write too much!) 4. Pay attention to the writing __format___ & __grammar__ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------LETTERS/EMAILS: Dear _Mr Chan____, Dear _Sir__, Formal: -I am writing to…… -I am writing to….. (government, Principal, Job application, etc.)
Informal: (friends, relatives, etc.)
-I look forward to your reply/ -I would be thankful if you could……/ - If you have any enquiries, please feel free to contact… Yours sincerely,____ Bill Liu Bill Liu Head of Toilet Department Dear Jeremy,
(same) _Yours faithfully,___ Rita Lai Rita Lai___ _Head of Milk Department__
How are you?/ How’s your life in Hong Kong?/ I’m happy to receive your letter/email. -See you soon./ Drop me a few lines when you are free. _Yours____ _Tom__
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