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How can I succeed on the exam? To know the structure of the second part of your exam. To understand how to answer the questions for the exam. To be able to practise reading and analyzing a short story. Theme; Justify; Explain; Sentence Structure

Explain; Sentence Structure Exam Structure Multiple choice questions on grammar 2. Reading a short story: A) Write down one simple sentence from the short story. B) Write down one compound sentence from the short story. C) Write down one complex sentence from the short story. What is the theme of this short story? Explain your reason why. (4-6 sentences) 1 question making inferences from the story. (4-6 sentences) Theme; Justify; Explain; Sentence Structure

You show a strong understanding of the story. How do I do well? What title would you give this story? Explain your reason why. (2-3 sentences) Understanding You show a strong understanding of the story. Thinking You are able to support your ideas with examples from the story and justify your reasons. Communication You are able to write in full sentences; your ideas are clear and straightforward.