End of Year: Listening

ATHS Grade 10 End of Year Exam Mon, June 29 10AM-12PM (2hrs) Value: 30% of total mark for school year Topics: 40% from T1 & T2 and 60 % from T3.

Listening 20%

Term 3 topic (Fashion, Economics, The Brain) Listening will be played once. Take notes or answer while recording plays.   Question types will be taken from all three terms: * Multiple choice * True, False, Does not say (DNS means that the recording does not mention the answer. Not that the answer is True or False in the real world.) * Topic mentioned tick box  * Fill  in blank (if the directions say "use one word" then writing a two words in your answer makes it incorrect) Critical Listening: Any topic from the year (Animals, Culture & Tradition, History, Transport, Environment, Health & Fitness, Discovery & invention, Fashion, Economics, The Brain) Listen closely and provide a solution to the described problem.  Vocab Term-1 Vocab Term-2 Vocab Term-3

Listening 20% Reading 20% Grammar & Vocabulary 20% Writing 20% Speaking 20%

End of Year: Reading

ATHS Grade 10 End of Year Exam Mon, June 29 10AM-12PM (2hrs) Value: 30% of total mark for school year Topics: 40% from T1 & T2 and 60 % from T3.

Reading 20%

Reading 1: Term 3 topic (Fashion, Economics, The brain) Reading 2: Term 1 topic (Animals, Culture, History, Transport) Question types will be taken from all three terms: Multiple choice True, False, Does not say Short answer (1-3 key words) Matching Headings to paragraphs Ordering main ideas

Listening 20% Reading 20% Grammar & Vocabulary 20% Writing 20% Speaking 20%

End of Year: Grammar & Vocabulary

ATHS Grade 10 End of Year Exam Mon, June 29 10AM-12PM (2hrs) Value: 30% of total mark for school year Topics: 40% from T1 & T2 and 60 % from T3.

Grammar & Vocabulary 20%

Related to material covered in Term 2 Vocabulary : All term 2 words can be studied here :  https://quizlet.com/robaths/folders/yearendreview Unit 5: Academic vs General meaning Cause [leads to/causes/ results in] effect  Effect [due to / caused by / the result of] cause. Because [subject + verb + object] Because of [noun phrase] Negative Prefixes   Modals: might may could can Unit 6: verb form/noun form collocations. to/ in order to [verb] so / so that  …. [noun] Phrasal verbs  prefer/rather  Unit 7: >95% will definitely 75% will probably 50% could possibly 25% probably won’t <5% definitely won’t Prefixes Relative clauses Passive form phrases  with make Paraphrase

Listening 20% Reading 20% Grammar & Vocabulary 20% Writing 20% Speaking 20%

End of Year: Writing

ATHS Grade 10 End of Year Exam Mon, June 29 10AM-12PM (2hrs) Value: 30% of total mark for school year Topics: 40% from T1 & T2 and 60 % from T3.

Writing 20 %

Theme taken from term 2 * Environment * Health & Fitness * Discovery & invention Type of writing task taken from term 3. * Balanced opinion essay * Explaining and describing a graph * Explaining and describing a flow chart/process.    *Balanced opinion essay with arguments for and against… 250 words Discuss  in an essay prompt means talking about two sides of the story.   Intro: General positive statement and general negative statement. In this essay, I will discuss..  Paragraph 2:  one main argument for and an argument against Paragraph 3: another  argument for and an argument against Conclude: Summarize positives and negatives and state your reasoned opinion. Examples: unit 3 reading unit 3 prompt unit 8 reading unit 8 prompt  (arguments)  Possible opinion topics (as guessed by Mr. Rob) A) ENVIRONMENT (5):   The large carbon footprint of society is a serious problem and it may lead to the extinction of animal life and human life. Discuss. B) HEALTH & FITNESS (6):    Physical education is a waste of school time and resources. Discuss.  HEALTH & FITNESS (6):   A strictly healthy and balanced diet is the most important factor for a healthy lifestyle. Discuss. C) DISCOVERY & INVENTION (7):  Some people believe that robots will play an important role in future societies, while others argue that robots might have negative effects on society. Discuss both views and give your opinion. DISCOVERY & INVENTION (7):   Some people think that computers are harmful in today's society. Others believe that they are tools that we would not be able to live or work without. Discuss both opinions and give your opinion. * Describing a graph/data Begin essay with… The data shows….   Possible graph topics (as guessed by Mr. Rob)    D)  ENVIRONMENT(5):  a graph about climate change E) HEALTH & FITNESS (6):  a graph health and Fitness a health issue F) DISCOVERY & INVENTION (7): a graph about an invention (Less likely to appear on exam because used it was used in T3 SWQ)  * Describing a flow chart/process... (150 words) 3-4 Paragraphs Begin essay with… The flow chart shows how …. Paragraph 2/3: use passive form when describing process. Describe each step of process Conclude with a general statement about the (importance of) the process REMEMBER: A process is described using the passive voice. Also, sequence words are used. Tea example: To begin with, an electric kettle is filled with water. The kettle is then plugged into an electrical socket. Next, the on switch is pressed. After that, Tea bags are then placed in a teapot. When the water in the kettle boils, it is then poured into the tea pot. The tea then sits and brews for a few minutes. Following this, the brewed tea is then poured into a teacup. For the last step, milk is added. Finally, the tea is consumed. Wudu Example (You finish the sentences and add sequence words): 1) The hands are washed 2) The arms are washed. 3) Water is taken into the nose. 4)......  Possible flow chart topics (as guessed by Mr. Rob)  G) ENVIRONMENT (5):   Write a description of this flow chart, explaining how the water cycle circulates water between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land. H) HEALTH & FITNESS (6):   Write a description of this flow chart, explaining how two different types of blood cells use glucose. I) DISCOVERY & INVENTION (7): Write a description of this flow chart, explaining how the solar energy transfers to an electrical grid. .

Listening 20% Reading 20% Grammar & Vocabulary 20% Writing 20% Speaking 20%