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Transcript of Making a Choice and Giving Reasons (Mistakes and Corrections for Module 1)
Making a Choice and Giving Reasons –
Common Mistakes MODULE 1: CHOOSING A HANDBAG
Cynthia C. James
SK Kunak 2
Common Mistake 1: BAD HANDWRITING
BAD HANDWRITING 1
Please use an
eraser to erase
mistakes.
Leave some spaces
in between words!
Please write ALL letters
and words properly and
legibly.
BAD HANDWRITING 2
I can’t read
your
handwriting!
Can you see the lines in
your book? Please use the
lines as your guide.
Common Mistake 2: USE OF LOWERCASE & UPPERCASE LETTERS
USE OF LOWERCASE & UPPERCASE LETTERS 1 Use uppercase letters
for proper nouns.
The first word of a
sentence must begin
with a capital letter.
USE OF LOWERCASE & UPPERCASE LETTERS 2 This should be written in
capital letter.
Wrong use of apostrophe
‘s’.
The first word for every sentence
must begin with a capital letter.
Never write capital letters for words in
the middle of a sentence, unless it is a
proper noun or an abbreviation.
The ‘c’ looks like a capital ‘C’. Be
careful. Form your letters properly.
Common Mistake 3: USE OF PUNCTUATION MARKS
USE OF PUNCTUATION MARKS 1
You should end
every sentence
with a fullstop.
Don’t forget the
fullstop!
Uppercase or
lowercase?
Spell correctly:
‘cheap’
USE OF PUNCTUATION MARKS 2 Don’t mix capital and
small letters! This should be in
small letter.
Wrong
spelling:
‘first’
Form your
letters
properly.
Beginning of sentence –
capital letter
FULLSTOPS!!!
COMMAS!!!
Common Mistake 4: DOES NOT INCLUDE APPROPRIATE REASONS
NO REASONS GIVEN 1
This is not a proper
reason.
NO REASONS GIVEN 2
No reasons are given, only facts. You can’t get
marks for this.
Wrong spelling!
‘my mother’
Common Mistake 5: WRONG SPELLING
WRONG SPELLING 1
‘Handbag’ is a compound
word. It should be spelt
together, not separated.
WRONG SPELLING 2 Wrong spelling.
This would cause
you to lose mark.
Structural error. Should
be: ‘It is made of…”