a)Your brother who has been studying abroad is coming home and the family has organised a party. Write an email inviting two of your friends;...

      

a)Your brother who has been studying abroad is coming home and the family has organised a party. Write an email inviting two of your friends; Sabina and Kioko and copy your brother who is organising.

(b) Your friend Sabina is flying into the country from Addis Ababa Airport-Ethiopia. Write clear
directions on how she can come to your home.

  

Answers


Martin
Functional Writing
a) Must be an email.
Format should include the following:
-From: sender’s email address

- To: recipients email address (1

- C.c:
- Date: relevant dates

- Subject: (relevant subject related to invitation)
- Closing tag: name – not full names

Total 4 marks
Content
-Polite invitation
- Occasion
- Date, time, venue
Total
Language
Appropriate /correct language use.
Appropriate tone Total
b) Award a mark for each of the following:
The heading-Directions to the venue
Mention airport of origin
Mention the destination airport
Mention mode of transport (accept any mode of transport). E.g. by Kenya Airways bound for JKIA and
Matatu Number 6 plying the Jogoo road route.

- Approx. distance/duration
- Permanent landmarks. Eg Bus stops or buildings. Don’t award temporal landmarks.
- Turnings-turn right or left
Language (3 marks)
-Award for clear and precise instructions
- Award for appropriate register eg. Board a plane etc.
- Award for logical flow of directions

marto answered the question on May 23, 2019 at 09:42


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