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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level

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May/June 2011

ENGLISH LANGUAGE Paper 1 Writing Additional Materials:
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1 hour 30 minutes Answer Booklet/Paper

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet, follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer both Section 1 and Section 2. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.

This document consists of 3 printed pages and 1 blank page.
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2 Section 1: Directed Writing You are advised to write between 200 and 300 words. Total marks for this part: 30.

Task Your Principal wants to make sure that your school is doing all it can to encourage a healthy lifestyle for the students. The Principal has asked you to write a report suggesting the changes you think are needed in your school to make this possible. Write your report. You must include the following: • what is wrong at the moment, so that the Principal knows exactly what has to be changed what improvements you would like to see, both in the curriculum and the school facilities how you think students and the school would benefit from these changes.

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Cover all three points above in detail. You should make your report informative and persuasive for the Principal. Start your report ‘To the Principal,’ and remember to add your signature and a date.

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3 Section 2: Creative Writing Begin your answer on a fresh page. Write on one of the following topics. At the head of your essay put the number of the topic you have chosen. You are advised to write between 350 and 500 words. Total marks for this part: 30.

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