1. Refer to PRACTICE 3 on page 37 - 38 of your oral booklet. Submit an audio recording of your reading.

2. For Stimulus Based Conversation (SBC), you will need to type out your response to the prompts under the comments section. Remember to use TREES in your response.

   
   

Practice 3 Stimulus Based conversation:

Make use of TREES

Thoughts

Reason

Experience

Examples

Suggestions

(a) Look at the picture. Would you like to receive these rewards? Why / Why not?

T: Out of the three awards here, the award that I would like to receive most will be the award for the Most Helpful student.

R: This is because being able to help others always bring me a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction. I truly enjoy making a difference by simply reaching out to someone in need. Receiving this award would serve as a proof of my efforts and motivate me to continue to lend a helping hand to whoever in need.

E: There was once when I saw a wallet lying on the ground on my way home from school. Instead of just ignoring it, I picked it up and looked inside. Thankfully the owner's contact details was written inside. I knew what to do because I have learnt about honesty and helping others.

E: I took it home and told my parents about it. With the help of my parents, I managed to contact the owner of the wallet and returned his wallet. He was really relieved and thankful! Seeing his joy made me feel really happy as well.

S: Receiving this award means that I'm not just thinking about myself, but also about how I can help others too. It's a wonderful feeling to know that my kindness and helpfulness are appreciated by others.

(b) Have you received an award? Tell me about it.

T: I have received the award for Model Pupil of the Month of my class.

R: I believe that being kind to everyone around me, which includes both my classmates and teachers is important. Kindness makes the world a better place and can make people feel happy and appreciated.

E: Receiving this award affirm my efforts and motivated me to be even more mindful of my actions.

E: We can start by being kind to our classmates which will help create a positive and friendly environment where everyone feels included and valued. Be kind to our teachers, show them respect and appreciation for all the hard work they do to help us learn and grow.

S: Always be kind, because your kindness can brighten someone's day and make a big difference in the world!

(c) Tell me about a teacher you like and why.

T: My favourite teacher is Miss Tan.

R: She is enthusiastic about teaching Math and always finds different ways to make her lessons interesting. too.

E: For example, she always makes us try out the challenging questions on our own before going through the answers with us. She encourages her students to do their best and believe in their abilities.

E: She often tries to understand our feelings, perspectives and treats all of us fairly.

S: Her passion inspires me to be interested in Math.

I want to receive the most hard working award because I want to be successful like my uncle and have a nice job

B)I did not receive a n award before but I was ok because my friend would always cheer me up:)

(c)I like mom Goh because she is very kind and loving and does not chase me for work (sometimes)

b) Last year, I received the pupil of the month award. My form teachers, Mdm Kamariah and Mrs Lim saw me helping my friends and cheering them up in class. I felt happy when I received the award.

c) I like Mdm Goh. I like her because she is creative and can draw very well. I am impressed that she can draw a ukelele realistically. I wish that I can be as creative as Mdm Goh one day.

(a)

T: Yes, I would like to receive the most helpful award.

R: It is because I like to be helpful. It will prove my efforts.

E: I was playing football at the school field when I saw my friend lying on the ground. I quickly ran to my friend. When I got closer I realised that my friends knee was bleeding. So, I brought my friend to the General Office to get a plaster.

E: I was as happy as a lark as I managed to make my friend happy in the end.

S: Receiving this award does not mean that I am not only only caring for my self but caring for others.

(b)

T: I have received the student of the year for P1.

R: I believe that my form teachers recognised my hard work.

E: My mother, father and my grandmother came to watch me collect my award. I felt happy and proud of my self.

E: This award motivated myself to being more kind to my friends and teachers.

S: Being kind to our friends and teachers is good

(c)

T: My favourite teacher is Mdm Pushpa. My primary one and primary two Tamil teacher.

R: It is because her lessons are very fun.

E:She lets us go to the library almost every week! She even brought us the school field to run around!

E: She always cares for us. During snack time she surprises us with some snacks.

S: She inspires me to do well in Tamil because she gives clear instructions explains well in class.

T: I wish to receive the most helpful student award.

R: The reason is because helping others makes me happy.

E : There was once when my friend fell down at the netball court, I brought her to the general office for first aid.

E: I learnt that we should learnt to take care of one another and be careful.

S: If I can receive this award, it shows that being kind are appreciated.

(B)

T: I received student of the month in primary one

R: I felt happy because Teacher recognised my hardwork. I always put in effort in everything I do.

E: we can try our best and never give up.

E: WE can start by being kind to everyone, always show respects to all the teachers.

S: let's try to be kind so everyone will be happy.

(C)

T: My favourite Teacher are Mdm Goh and Mdm Kamariah.

R: Mdm Goh and Mdm Kamariah are always helpful towards us.

E : Mdm Goh and mdm Kamariah always make us try out challenging question on our own, and patient to us.

E: Mdm Goh and Mdm Kamariah often try to understand our feelings, and treat all of us fairly.

S: Mdm Goh and Mdm Kamariah inspired us to be interested in their subject.

T:I would like to receive the most helpful student award.

R:This is because being the most helpful student makes me happy.

E:return people’s items

E: There was a wallet lying on the top of the canteen table and I took it to the general office

S: To either give it to the person,general office or put it at the lost and found.

B) Have you received an award?

T:yes I have received the best student award in P1.

R: I felt happy and nervous because I need to go up on stage to receive my award.

E:I felt nervous and scared at the same time.

E:Tell myself to stop being nervous and scared of being on stage.

S:My passion inspires me to not make any mistakes.

C:Tell me about a teacher you like.

T: Mdm Goh for being a great great teacher.

R:Because of being our English teacher and art teacher and I only love art.

E:Because I only like art and I am bad at it so I don’t like English.

E:Tell myself to study well on English.

S:My passion inspires me to learn well.

T: Out of the three awards, the award that I would like to receive most is the award for Most Helpful student.

R: This is because being helpful means I can help others, be a peer supporter and it can bring joy to others.

E: Helping others with their school work.

E: During Maths lessons this year, a lot of my friends were stuck at the topic of long division, I went around the class to help my classmates who had difficulty doing the work by teaching them step by step how to do it.

S: Receiving this award would mean that my kind intentions are recognised by others.

(b)

T: I have received the award for my Primary 2 Class Student of the Year.

R: I felt happy that my efforts were worthwhile.

E: Receiving this award motivates me to continue to work hard in school and to continue to have good character.

E: Everyone has a chance to receive this award if they put in hard work and be a role model to others.

S: Always put in our best efforts in whatever we do.

(c)

T: The teacher I like the most is Ms Khek (my chinese teacher).

R: She puts in a lot of effort to teach us, helping us like Chinese better.

E: She makes every lesson interesting by playing games and giving us stickers. She also designed her own lucky draw coupons which she will give out to students who deserved it and every Friday she will conduct a lucky draw and give out prizes to students whose coupons have been picked by her.

E: There was once she even let me take over the lesson to become the little teacher of the day! It was so difficult to handle the class as the class was so noisy.

S: I admire her as being a teacher is really difficult.

T: Yes, I would like to receive these awards so that I can be recognised for my contributions.

R: I would like to receive the award for the most helpful student as I am often helpful to my friends around me.

E: For example, when my friend came to school with lots of goodie bags to distribute to the class on his birthday, I sensed his difficulty and helped him carry some of the goodie bags as there were too many for him to carry alone.

E: I realised that helping others enables me to relieve the difficulties and burdens of others.

S: Helping others makes the world a better place for everyone to live in.

(b)

T: I received an award in Primary 2 for Student of the Month.

R: I felt happy that my good behaviour and hard work has been acknowledged by my teachers when I received the award.

E: For instance, my teacher noticed me helping my fellow classmates in their school work.

E: I can feel my classmates gratefulness when they smile and thank me for helping them.

S: If everyone is able to help each other then we can all move forward together.

(c)

T: I like my English teacher Mdm Goh.

R: I like Mdm Goh because she is very caring and helpful.

E: For instance, when I do not understand my work, she will patiently explain the work to me.

E: When she helps me understand my work, I feel more confident in answering the questions and doing the work sheets.

S: I wished all teachers are like Mdm Goh who gives a prize to reward students for getting over 5 stickers for their weekly spelling test.

R - This is because being able to help others makes me happy. Receiving this award will make me feel recognized and motivate me to continue to help others in need.

E- There was once my friend fell down at the netball court and started to cry. I went over to help my friend up and accompanied her to the General Office to dress her wound.

E- I had received Pupil of the Month award and i felt very happy for being recognized for my hard work.

S- I like Mrs Vai because she is very encouraging to me during PE when I am behind my peers.

R: This because when I help others it makes me feel happy and makes the other students like me feel happy too!

E: There once was a moment when one of my friend ran and fell on the drain and her knee was bleeding so me and my other friends help her to the general office for the first aid kit.

E: I learnt that we should take care of one another and not run near the drain

S: If I receive this award, It shows that being kind and helpful was appreciated.

(B)

T: No,I have not gotten it but in 2024 i will focus more on my studies and other subjects.

R: The reason I have is because I have not been so focused on learning and I do not want to make my mother mad.

E: both of my from teachers(Mdm Goh and Mdm kamariah)always konws how we feel.

E: Mdm Goh and Mdm Kamariah often try to understand what we say without to much noise but we never keep quiet.

S: Mdm Goh and Mdm Kamariah inspired us to be inerested in their subjects.

(C)

T: My favourite techer is Miss Vai.

R: She is always makes her PE lessons as fun as she can.

E: She makes us do challenging things for our NAFA test.

E: She been my from teacher for p1 to p2.

S: Her passion inspires me to be interested in PE lesson.

R: this is because when I help people it make me feel happy and it make them feel happy too.

E: there once a moment when its a rainy day and the floor is very slippery,my friend ran around in the canteen,then suddenly she slipped and fell that her knee was bleeding.l brought her to the General Office.

E: l learned not to run in the canteen.

S: If l receive this award, it shows that my kindness and help has been appreciate.

R: the reason is because helping people is good to do :D

E: there was a time when my friend fell down and he’s leg was bleeding so I brought her to the general office

E: I learned not to run in the canteen when there is people carrying food :)

S: we should always be kind and tell them to do the right thing :D

E-

T:Out of the three awards I would like to receive the most helpful award.

R:It is because being helpful is a kind thing and it makes me feel proud of myself.

E:For example if someone is hurt I would say”are you okay?”and bring her to the general office.

E:Last year when my friend dropped some stuff I helped her picked it up.

S:We should always be kind and helpful to others.

(B)

T:Yes I have received an award once.

R:The award was for being kind and helpful in class.

E:Example whenever I am done with my work, I will help my classmates with their work.

E:I received pupil of the month award when I was in primary 2.

S:We should set a good example by showing integrity.

(C)

T:The teacher I like most is Mdm Goh.

R:I like her because she is always caring and kind to us.

E:Example she teaches us well and she gives us good advice in our work.

E:She always gives us prizes and she always add group points to everyones group.

S:I wish she could be my form teacher every year.

T=I would like to win the award of the most harmonious student

R=Because it shows that i respect others,get along with friends and get to know them better.

E=I greet my friend when i see them in the morning.

E=My classmates argued and i went to tell them to stop.

S=Even though i get to award i must not stop to be kind to others i have to continue my part.

(b)

T=Yes i received an educateion merrt award in P1.

R=I think i got because i was kind and helpful.

E=Receving this nakes me motivated to do better in P3

E=You can get the award by being kind and helpful the whole year.

S=Always be kind and helpful even though you did not get the award

(c)

T=My favourite teachers are Mdm Goh and Mdm Kamariah.

R=They work hard to teach us.

E=They give us some questions to make sure we know what they are talking about.

E=When we do not know to slove the questions they always explane

S=Even though they scold us they are just doing it for our own good to make us learn.

R:This is because being the most helpful student makes me happy

E:For example when someone is struggling with homework I will help them

E:Last year my friend was struggling

with her homework so I helped her.

S:We should be kind