3. Names in the news Places in the news
Various participants of the Straits Times
National Spelling Championship (6-7)
Phillipines!
China!
Korea (pg 12)
Words in the News
(pg3)!
aggressively!
decapitation!
graphic!
(pg4)!
tattoo!
receipt
(pg5)!
dare!
tattoo parlour!
(p18)!
international!
traditional!
ironically
4. Violent games may lead to aggression (pg3)
❖ A study finds that playing
violent games may cause
young people to think and act
more aggressively!
❖ However, aggressive behaviour
can also be caused by other
factors!
❖ If you play violent video
games, do you think it has
affected you for the better or
worse? How so? Do share in
the comments below.
5. Weird, wonderful and wacky (pg4-5)
❖ Just some of the more
‘interesting’ events going on
around the world!
❖ A Norwegian youth sports a
tattoo of a Macdonalds receipt!
❖ A 17-year old Australian youth
jumped off a moving train and
narrowly survived!
❖ Think twice before doing
anything dangerous or foolish
6. Friendship across borders (pg18)
❖ The internet almost killed the
hobby of writing to pen-pals !
❖ Sending letters were slower
and more expensive compared
to email!
❖ Read on to find out what a pen-
pal is !
❖ Remember to always seek your
parents’ permission first if you
want to communicate with a
pen-pal
7. -Mr Ng
Don’t forget to check out the other articles on the
upcoming International Friendship Day!
