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Grade 12 Transactional 2025

This document outlines the instructions for Grade 12 English Home Language transactional writing at Pretoria Secondary School. Students must choose one topic from a list, write a response of 180 to 200 words, and adhere to specific formatting and assessment criteria. The topics include a letter of application, obituary, dialogue, magazine article, email, and speech, each worth 25 marks.

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Grade 12 Transactional 2025

This document outlines the instructions for Grade 12 English Home Language transactional writing at Pretoria Secondary School. Students must choose one topic from a list, write a response of 180 to 200 words, and adhere to specific formatting and assessment criteria. The topics include a letter of application, obituary, dialogue, magazine article, email, and speech, each worth 25 marks.

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PRETORIA SECONDARY SCHOOL

ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE


TRANSACTIONAL WRITING
GRADE 12

EXAMINER MS NN KUNENE
DEAD OF DEPARTMENT MS MG BOSHEGO
MARKS 25
DISTRICT D4
DATE 28 FEBRUARY 2025
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

1. Choose one of the following topics and write an original response.


2. Learners should be familiar with all the types of transitional formats as prescribed
in the policy
3. The length of your piece should be 180 to 200 words
4.Remember to plan, edit and proofread your response. Clearly indicate planning
and cross it out before submitting your final
5. Pay particular attention to format, language, register and audience
6. Your task will be assessed according to the criteria in the rubric that is included
with the
7. Write down the number and heading of the text you have chosen, for example: 1.
Friendly letter

Topics:
1. LETTER OF APPLICATION
In this time of great economic hardship, there are many people experiencing
shortages of basic necessities.
Write a letter to the mayor of your town in which you provide suggestions on
how to alleviate the situation for the affected communities.
(25)

2. OBITUARY
A young activist, who fought for the rights of children confined to wheelchairs,
has passed away. She/He was a vibrant personality in your community. Write
her/his obituary.
(25)
4. DIALOGUE
You have been employed in a part-time position. Your employer has
requested you to perform a task outside of your job description.
Write the dialogue that ensues between you and your employer.
(25)
5. MAGAZINE ARTICLE
The African proverb 'Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu', translated, means 'to be
human is to recognise the humanity of others'. The notion of Ubuntu, the
sense of common humanity, originated from this proverb.
Write a newspaper article, demonstrating how South Africans can display
their spirit of 'Ubuntu'.
(25)

6. EMAIL

As the Covid-19 compliance coordinator of your local community organisation,


you would like to respond to the advertisement above.
Send an e-mail to pfa@webmail.org.za in which you motivate why your
organisation is best suited to be a beneficiary of PROTECTION FOR ALL.
(25)
7. SPEECH
As chairperson of your region's Junior Council, you have been nominated to
address parliament on what you view as the two/three main issues which are
affecting the South African youth today.
Write the speech in which you identify the issues and propose solutions.

(25)
GRAND TOTAL: [25]

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