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Family life, home and neighbourhood: sample writing activities

Sample activity

This is a Part A type question. (4 marks)

You are an exchange student in Jakarta. Write a (text) message to your host mother telling her that you will be late home after school today and give reasons. Write approximately 40 words in INDONESIAN.

The following is taken from the NSW Board of Studies Indonesian Beginners 2008 HSC Specimen Examination Package.

In your answers you will be assessed on how well you:

demonstrate relevance of ideas, information or opinion
write text appropriate to context, purpose and audience
sequence and structure information and ideas
demonstrate control of a range of vocabulary and language structures.

Marking guidelines

Criteria	Mark
Communicates ideas and information appropriate to audience, purpose and context Applies knowledge of vocabulary, language structures and features to the task	4
Communicates with some awareness of audience, purpose and context Demonstrates some knowledge of vocabulary, language structures and features	2-3
Produces some comprehensible language related to the task	1

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