Your collage is organising a youth seminar. You are invited to submit some
relevant topics for the seminar.
Discuss which of the following is the most relevant topic for the youth seminar
i. 'Graduating with a degree can help one's future'
ii. 'Young people should serve their community'
iii. 'The importance of teamwork'
iv. 'Being optimistic'
i. Self- discipline
ii. Parental support
iii. Experienced teachers
iv. Peer influence
ii Sending food and supplies
iii Providing medical services
iv Sending experts to look for survivors
ii Install a burglar alarm
iii Organise a neighbourhood watch programme
iv Keep the emergency numbers of the police
Which of the following is the greatestact of kindness?
i Sending an injured motorcyclist to hospital.
ii Cheering up the elderly at the old folks' home.
iii Helping disaster victims rebuild their village
iv Sponsoring the education of an orphan
Discuss which of the following is the most useful source of information to help you make your decision on higher education?
i Talking to family members and relatives.
ii Going to education and career fairs.
iii Sourcing for infomation from the media
iv Seeking advice from the career guidance councellor
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Discuss which of the following is the best way to save money.
i Spending less on entertainment
ii Spending less on shopping
iii Growing one's own vegetables
iv Using public transportation
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Which of the following is the greatest advantage of being able to speak more than two languages?
i It is an advantage at work.
ii It is an advantage in the community.
iii It is an advantage when travelling.
iv It is an advantage when purchasing items.
1.People gives the most meaningful contribution to societyA)garbage collectors
B)toilet cleaners
C)road sweepers
D)gardeners
2. Challenges of studying abroadA) homesick
B) language barrier
C) financial problems
D) culture shock
3.Welfare club wants to help children in a hospitalA) read to the children regularly
B) organise games and activities
C) assist the children with their studies
D) collect things like toys and books for the children
4.Sex education should be taught to the young. Who should impart this knowledge? A) teachers
B) parents
C) friends
D) the mass media
5.Which is the most important in life?A)health
B)friends
C)education
D)family
6.What are the qualities that can strengthen a relationship.A)respect
B)honesty
C)generosity
D)tolerance
A) choice of friends
B) choice of career
C) extend freedom
D) lifestyle
B) comedies
C) animation
D) action
B)sms
C)social networking
D)phone call
B)strong commitment
C)cooperative
D)communicates well
B)singer
C)nurse
D)policeman
12. What is the quality for a team player?A) respect on others view
B) Shows commitment
C) cooperate
D) communicate wells
1. A person's character is often influenced by other people around him/her. Who has the greatest influence on a person's character?
A)You think that parents have the greatest influence on a person's character.
B)You think that teachers have the greatest influence on a person's character.
C)You think that friends have the greatest influence on a person's character.
D)You think that famous personalities have the greatest influence on a person's character.
2.If you were given the opportunity to serve as the Prime Minister of Malaysia for one term, what would be a great achievement to leave behind?A)A great achievement would be to bring about economic prosperity.
B)A great achievement would be to bring about excellence in sports.
C)A great achievement would be to bring about world class education.
D)A great achievement would be to bring about excellent health facilities.
3.What do teenagers expect from their parents? A)Increase their allowance
B)Give them more freedom
C)Be more understanding
D)Spend more time with them
4.You and your friends are deciding on the choice of universities and programmes of study available. You would like to seek the opinion of others before you make your final decision.
A)You think that it is important to seek the opinion of your parents.
B)You think that it is important to seek opinion of your friends
C)You think that it is important to seek opinion of your teachers
D)You think that it is important to seek opinion of your career guidance counselor
5. You are preparing for your first job interview. There are many things that you should do. What are some of these?A)Get information about the job
C)Dress appropriately for the interview
D)Improve on your communication skills
6.Everyone has a role to play in making Malaysia a safer place to live in. Suggest what can be done at different levels to achieve this. A)Every individual can play a role in maintaining safety.
B)The community
C)The school or college
D)The government
7.Electronic media such as the mobile phone, computer and electronic games has an impact on young people of today. What aspects of their lives are affected?A) Electronic media can affect the study habits of youths.
B)Daily habits
C)social relationships
D)World view
8.In today's society, more people arre trying to lose weight. What could be the reason? A)For health reasons
B)To be fashionable
C)Because of their job
D)Because of social pressure
9.What are the costs-cutting measures that can be taken by a family to reduce expenditure? Give some suggestions. A) Use public transport
B)Spend only on what is needed
C) Carry out their own repair and maintenance work
D)Recycle and reuse household items
10.Who do you regard as a successful person? Give your view. A)Someone who is very rich
B)Someone who is very intelligent
C)Someone who is very powerful
D)Someone who is very famous
11.What factors can influence a student's academic performance? A)Study habits
B)Sleeping habits
C)Leisure activities
D)Network of friends
12.It is important to be a good neighbour. What are some of the qualities needed?A)Polite and respectful
B)Friendly and caring
C)Helpful and responsible
D)Tolerant and understanding