Helpful Tips For Year 6 Teachers

1. ENGLISH UPSR PAPER 2 - SECTION B 2(b)
- how to write your reasons
TOPIC REASONS
1. Place / Venue/
Location
I can go there easily.
It is near my house.
I can go there anytime.
It is a nice / beautiful place.
It is my favourite holiday destination.
2. General activities /
Society
It is very enjoyable / interesting.
It is very useful and has a lot of benefits.
I can gain more knowledge.
I can get a lot of new friends.
3. Price / Fee / Fare /
Rent
The price is low and reasonable.
It is cheaper than the others.
It is reasonable and affordable.
I could ask the money from my parents.
I can use my pocket money.
The CD is expensive but with a discount of
10% given, the price is within my budget.
4. Free gift / Discount
/ Offer / Souvenir
It is an attractive offer.
I can save my pocket money.
I do not have to buy it anymore.
I could give it to my sister / friend.

2. 5. Food / Drinks / Menu
/ Dishes / Meal
It is delicious.
It is nutritious and tasty.
It is my favourite food / drinks.
It is good for my health.
6. Transport
It is comfortable and convenient.
It is an economical way of travelling.
It is fast and I won’t feel bored.
I can enjoy watching the beautiful scenery
along the journey.
7. Date / Time /
Duration
I am free at that time.
The duration is not too long so I would not
feel bored.
I would have enough time to visit all
the stalls.
The activity is only for one day so I will not
have to spend a night away from home.
8. Colour / Fashion /
Pattern / Design
It is beautiful / attractive / eye-catching.
It is my favourite colour / design.
10. Occupation
It teaches me to be responsible /
independent / creative.
I can earn money for living.

3. 11. Pen-pal / penfriend
We can exchange ideas.
Both of us have the same hobby / ambition.
I can learn many new things from him / her.
I like to know more about Japan.
I hope to visit his / her country one day.
12. Pets
It is cute.
It is easy to look after / to take care.
It is easy to feed.
I can play with it.
13. Material / Clothes
It is long-lasting.
It is also worth buying.
It is small, light and useful.
I can wear it for a long time.
It is comfortable, beautiful and soft.
It is suitable to wear to work / meeting /
formal occasion.
I could wear it everyday.
14. Finally / Lastly
I am sure I have made the best choice.
I hope my father will like my present and
appreciate it.

4. SECTION B
Read the posters below carefully. Then complete the table using the information given.
(a) Fill in the blanks with the correct answers.
Brand Zebra Tent Arrow Tent Kangaroo Tent
Price RM 85
Number of
campers
three people
Special
features
mosquito proof
Material Canvas
Made in China
(b) You plan to go camping with your friends. Based on the information given, which
tent would you choose ? Give reasons for your choice.
Anda rancang untuk pergi berkhemah bersama rakan-rakan anda. Berdasarkan maklumat yang diberi,
khemah mana yang menjadi pilihan anda ? Berikan sebab-sebab anda membuat pilihan tersebut.
I would choose the ___________________________ because __________________
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5. SAMPLE ANSWERS
I would choose the Zebra Tent because the price is
reasonable and affordable. The price is RM 85 which is
reasonable because the tent is made from thick canvas. I
could ask the money from my parents. I would go
camping with 5 friends so this tent is suitable for us. It
also has windows for fresh air so we would feel
comfortable and convenient. The tent is made in
Malaysia and I believe in buying local products.
I would choose the Arrow Tent because the price is
cheaper than the others. The price is RM 70 which is
reasonable because the tent is made from polyester. I
could ask the money from my parents. I would go
camping with 3 friends so this tent is suitable for us. It is
also light and easy to carry so we would not have any
trouble to take the tent with us.
I would choose the Kangaroo Tent because the price is
reasonable and affordable. The tent is expensive but with
a discount of RM 20 given, the price is within my budget.
It is made from strong nylon material which means it can
be use for a long time. I would go camping with 4 friends
so this tent is perfect for us. Its special feature is
mosquito proof. I believe the feature would come in
handy since we are camping in the jungle.

6. SECTION B
Read the advertisement below carefully. Then complete the table using the information given.
(a) Fill in the blanks with the correct answers.
SET MEAL A SET MEAL C SET MEAL B
Menu Spaghetti
Served with plain rice
Price RM 15.99
Dessert Yam Yam Jelly
Available at Kayu Restaurant
(b) It is your grandfather’s birthday. You plan to take him out for a meal. Which menu
would you choose ? Give reasons for your choice.
Anda bercadang membawa datuk anda keluar makan sempena sambutan hari lahir beliau. Menu
manakah yang akan anda pilih ? Berikan sebab-sebab anda membuat pilihan tersebut.
I would choose __________________________ because _______________________
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7. SAMPLE ANSWERS
I would choose Set Meal A because all the
food in this set are my grandfather’s
favourite. He likes the spaghetti with
chicken sauce very much. He also loves
chicken soup so I am sure he will like this
menu. The price for this menu is
reasonable. A meal for my grandfather and I
would only cost RM 15.99. We will also get
mashed potato and fruit cocktail with our
meal. The BB Restaurant is near my
grandfather’s house. My grandfather and I
can walk there.
I would choose Set Meal B because I think
it is the most suitable choice for my
grandfather and me. My grandfather likes
mushroom soup very much. It is nutritious
and tasty. He also loves Yam Yam Jelly
because it is sweet. The price for this menu
is low and affordable. A meal for my
grandfather and I would only cost RM
12.00. My grandfather can afford to pay for
it. The Hitlin Restaurant is my grandfather’s
favourite restaurant. I am sure he would
love to celebrate his birthday there.
I would choose Set Meal C because beef
steak and bone soup are my grandfather’s
favourite dish. The mixed vegetable is
nutritious and tasty too. We like to eat ice-cream
because it is sweet. The price is
RM 18.50. My grandfather can afford to pay
for it. The Kayu Restaurant is near my
grandfather’s house. We can go there
easily. These are the reasons why I would
choose Set Meal C.