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FOREWORD ADVERTORIAL Poem English First Additional Language – Paper 1 3.1 Comprehension - Exercise 1 3.2 Summary - Exercise 2 3.3 Language 3.3.1 Visual Literacy – Exercise 3 3.3.2 Active/Passive – Exercise 4 3.3.3 Punctuation – Exercise 5 3.3.4 Dictionary Work – Exercise 6 3.3.5 Singular/Plural – Exercise 7 3.3.6 Questions – Exercise 8 3.3.7 Negatives – Exercise 9 3.3.8 Tags – Exercise 10 3.3.9 Reported Speech – Exercise 11 3.3.10 Editing & Spelling – Exercise 12 3.3.11 Apostrophe – Exercise 13 3.3.12 Tenses – Exercise 14 3.3.13 Synonyms – Exercise 15 3.3.14 Antonyms – Exercise 16 3.3.15 Pronouns – Exercise 17 3.3.16 Prepositions – Exercise 18 3.3.17 Concord 3.3.18 Adverbs – Exercise 19 3.3.19 Adjectives – Exercise 20

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MEMORANDUM 4. English First Additional Language – Paper 3 4.1 Essay – Exercise 21 4.2 Longer Transactional Writing 4.2.1 Official/Formal Letter – Exercise 22 4.2.2 Friendly Letter – Exercise 23 4.2.3 Internal memorandum – Exercise 24 4.2.4 Short article – Exercise 25 4.2.5 Notice, Agenda and Minutes – Exercise 26 & 27 4.2.6 Speeches – Exercise 28 4.2.7 Dialogue – Exercise 29 4.2.8 Interview – Exercise 30 4.2.9 Review – Exercise 31 4.2.10 Newspaper article – Exercise 32 4.2.11 Magazine Article – Exercise 33 4.2.12 Newspaper Column – Exercise 34 4.2.13 Curriculum Vitae – Exercise 35 4.2.14 Obituary – Exercise 36 4.2.15 Brochure – Exercise 37 4.2.16 Editorial – Exercise 38 4.3 Shorter Transactional Writing 4.3.1 Invitation – Exercise 39 4.3.2 Diary entry – Exercise 40 4.3.3 Postcard – Exercise 41 4.3.4 Directions – Exercise 42 4.3.5 Instructions – Exercise 43 4.3.6 Advertisement – Exercise 44 4.3.7 Flyers – Exercise 45 4.3.8 Poster – Exercise 46 4.3.9 Writing an e-mail 4.3.10 Fax – Exercise 47 4.3.11 Filling in a form - Exercise 48

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Dear Gr 12 Learner

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I do hope that this study guide is useful to help you prepare for your final examination. I tried to include relevant examples