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English PT3 Part 1 – Postcards

Model
12 Lockdown Period

Model Question

Read the following postcard from your sister, Alia who lives in another state .

Hi Yana, Stamp
I am writing to let you know that I will not be coming
home for Hari Raya Aidilfitri this year. Please inform Dad
and Mom for me. As you know, due to the lockdown, I To:
am not allowed to travel interstate. Nevertheless, I hope Yana,
you will have a good celebration with our parents. Will No. 13, Lorong Asoka,
you visit our Grandpa and Grandma or just stay at home 34555 Muar, Johor.
for the holidays?
From,
Alia

In about 80 words, write a postcard to reply Alia.

Model Answer

Hi Alia, Stamp
Don’t worry, our parents will understand why you
cannot come home during the festive season. We must
adhere to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
set up by the government so that everyone can stay safe
during the pandemic. To:
We are also planning to spend the holidays at home Alia,
this year. Even though Grandpa and Grandma live in the Lot 24, Jalan Indah,
same district as us, we want to avoid any unnecessary 78999 Seremban,
gatherings. This is because elderly folks and young Negeri Sembilan.
children are especially at risk of contracting the virus.
Take care and I hope we can see each other soon!
From,
Yana

REMEMBER!
If you use any abbreviations (shortforms) in your essay such as SOP or
MCO, always include the full phrase to avoid confusion

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