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MUET My Way Part 4 - Writing
You can also refer to the list of useful phrases in the Vocabulary Section
and common proverbs to add to your email/letter where appropriate.
Again, just remember to be economical with your words and follow this
rule: less is more!
Now let us look at these sample answers for the email question shown
earlier.
Below are two sample answers.
Some points/examples of good language that feel would give you bonus
or merit marks have been HIGHLIGHTED.
Mid Band Sample
Notes
Sender From: Sharifah
Write your own subject Subject: It was a good event!
Add a short greeting Hi!
Respond to: “How have you been? I’m fine, thanks. I’m sorry to hear you were Mentioned ‘great’
I feel very sad that I could not join unwell. The camp was really great!
the camp. How was it?”
Respond to: “I heard that there There were many fun activities. My favourite Described her favourite
were lots of fun things to do at the activity was the science project. Each team was activity
camp! What was your favourite
activity during the camp?” given a different task to do and we made a
volcano with lava using vinegar and baking soda.
Respond to: “I also heard campers No, because it was tiring. We had to make a fire Provided a reason why
had to cook their own food. Did without matches so it took too long. It also made she did not like cooking
you like it?”
us late for the next activity.
WRITING
Respond to: “I heard too that the I would love to join you in the next camp. Let’s Answered the question
school is planning another camp see the teacher in charge and register together. about joining Prada
soon and I want to join it. Would
you like to join me?” Bye for now.
Add a line to wrap up.
Add the writer’s name Sharifah
High Band Sample
Notes
Sender From: Sharifah
Write your own subject Subject: It was a thrilling event!
Add a short greeting Hi! Added an idiom: ‘as fit as
a fiddle’
Respond to: “How have you been? I’m as fit as a fiddle and I hope you are too
I feel very sad that I could not join by now. The camp was not just great, it was Added a low frequency
the camp. How was it?” synonym for ‘great’ –
adrenaline-pumping!
adrenaline-pumping
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