Directed Writing
Essays Written by A* students
Speech - Exciting Experience from a Poster Advertisement
On your way home from school recently, you and your friend saw a poster about an event. This led to an exciting experience for both you and your friend. Some time later, your teacher asks you to make a speech to your class about the experience. Write your speech. You must include the following: • the name of your friend and what the event was • a detailed account of the experience • the effect this experience had on both you and your friend. Cover all three points above in detail. You should make your speech interesting and informative. Start your speech ‘Good morning, everyone.’
October/November 2022-Cambridge International AS Level-8021/12-ENGLISH GENERAL PAPER
Speech: Exciting experience after seeing a poster
Event details & impact on friends
Brainstorming Ideas.
Personal growth from the shared experience
Essay
Good morning, students. I am here to share with you an experience that my friend John and I had that changed our perspectives on the world we live in. Recently, we were on our way home from school when we stumbled upon a poster for an event called the "Youth Summit on Climate Change." Without hesitation, we decided to attend together.
The summit was a two-day conference that brought together young people from all over the country to discuss the impact of climate change and the actions we can take to address it. It was a gathering of the brightest minds and the most passionate activists. We were both extremely interested in learning more about this topic, so we signed up for the event without hesitation.
The experience was truly life-changing. We had the opportunity to hear from some of the leading experts in the field, who shared their research and insights on the current state of our environment and the challenges we face. We also participated in interactive workshops where we worked with other young people to come up with solutions to the problems we discussed. It was an incredibly engaging and empowering experience.
But what made this experience truly special was the impact it had on both John and me. We both came away from the event feeling motivated and inspired to take action on the issues we learned about. We realized that as young people, we have the power to make a difference, and we both felt a sense of responsibility to use that power to make the world a better place.
We also formed new friendships with the people we met at the event and we still keep in touch. The event brought us closer and it also provided us with a platform to continue to learn and collaborate with like-minded peers.
In conclusion, I am so grateful that John and I stumbled upon that poster and decided to attend the Youth Summit on Climate Change. It was an experience that not only taught us a lot, but also had a profound impact on both of us. My fellow students, I urge you to seek out similar opportunities to educate yourselves and make a difference. We have the power, let's use it.
Thank you for listening.
