English HL P3

November 2022 — Grade 12 / Matric — English

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🎯 100 marks ⏱️ 3h 📄 8 pages 📝 15 items found 📚 3 topics 📖 2 language components 🔑 1 key info

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Q1— Section header —

1.1Living in a silent world [50]50

1.2International sportsmen and women have a social obligation to make proper moral choices. [50]50

1.3I don t want the world to see me Cause I don t think that they d understand.

1.4This was the war to end all wars [50] 1. The best brains of the n ation may be found o50

1.8\of your choice and give your essay a title. NOTE: There must be a clear link between your essay and the picture you have chosen. English Home Language/P3 DBE/November 2022 NSC Copyright reserved

1.6[Source: facebook .com [50]50

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Q2— Section header —

2.1LETTER TO THE PRESS [Source: facebook.com The Automobile Association has recommended that, due to the consequences of high speed crashes, the speed limit of 120 km per hour on South African freeways be reduced.

2.3MAGAZINE ARTICLE [Source: time. com Write the article which accompanies the headline, THE GENERATION CHANGING THE WORLD. [25]25

2.4MAIL A new employment agency called Youth4SA has put out a call to find 100 young adul ts who will be trained to transfer va luable skills and empower

2.2DIALOGUE Many informal traders have set up their stalls along the route leading to your school. Unfortunately, some of these traders also sell cigarette s and other illicit items to children. Write the dialogue between the c

2.6BOOK REVIEW A well known public figure has written her /his memoirs. Write a review of the book.

2.5OBITUARY A local influencer passed away tragically. Write an obituary about this person and the impact that s he /he has had on the community. [25]25

Language Components

Essay/ArgumentOral/Debate

Topics Identified

Language in ContextEssay WritingOral Communication

Mark Allocation

Total100 marks

Sections50 + 50 + 50 + 50 + 50 + 50 + 25 + 25 + 25 + 25 + 25 + 25 = 450 marks

Key Information

Email Addressapplications@Youth4SA.org.za

Paper information

SubjectEnglish

Year2022

SessionNovember

TypePast Paper

PaperPaper 3

LanguageEnglish (HL — verified from PDF)

Pages8

Downloads10

Examination context

Decade2020s

Years ago4y

SeasonSpring (SH)

Start daySaturday

Exam periodNovember 2022

Days since exam1,448

About English examination preparation

Grade 12 English involves reading, language use, interpretation, and clear written communication. Paper 1 tests comprehension, summary writing, and language in context, while Paper 2 covers literature and essay writing.

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