ST ONLINE REFLECTION
TERM 2 WEEK 2
SEC 1E/NA

Spurred back to school
(Part B – Home Section – Page B6 – The New Market)

Question 1
What are some of the reasons that working adults are going back to school?
Ans: Working adults are trying to boost their professional skills as they are concern about job security and taking this period to upgrade.

Question 2
Would you encourage your parents / any working family members to go back to school? Why?
Ans: I would encourage my parents to go back to school. With the economic downturn, they should boost their skills to be better prepared for the downturn.

ST Reflection Week 10

ST Reflection 2009 – Secondary 1NA / 1E
Term 1, Week 10 (9 Mar 09)

Oh? Olympics? (IN, pg 2)

Question 1
State two activities that the writer’s school carry out to promote the Olympics amongst the students.
Answer: The writer’s school prefects made a play-acting of history to make it come alive and about Kuwait, a country that the writer’s school is twinning with to learn other cultures in the Games.

Question 2
Singapore has won the Youth Olympics Games (YOG) 2010 bid. In your opinion, what are some of the things that Singapore students can do to contribute to the success of the YOG 2010?
Answer: Singapore students can write encouragement to the success of YOG 2010 and put up cheers or posters.

ST Reflection Week 9

ST Reflection 2009 – Secondary 1NA / 1E
Term 1, Week 9 (2 Mar 09)

Readers’ choice (IN, pg 2)

Question 1
Despite the lapses in grammar, why do students like to read Mr Low’s books?
Answer: Mr Low’s books are fiction and his content, usually about romancemake up the grammar mistakes.

Question 2
Would you buy and read books written by Mr Low Kay Hwa? Give reasons for your answer.
Answer: I would not buy and read books written by Mr Low Kay Hwa. His books have grammar mistakes and might confuse me when I read the books. I would read books like Harry Potter, as there are very little mistakes in grammar.