Today's Session Of #nowyouknowwithena : Writing An Article !
This is usually my go-to when writing an article ( Part 3 ). This can also be used on Part 2 but alter it according to your context !
Title:
β’ Make it short and catchy.
Example: βSmart Ways to Save Money as a Studentβ
Paragraph 1: Introduction
β’ Grab attention and introduce the topic.
β’ Mention why it's important or relevant to readers.
Template:
Have you ever wondered [question related to the topic]? As students, this is something we deal with every day. In this article, I will share [number] useful tips/ideas that can help you [main goal].
Example:
Have you ever wondered how to save money as a student? With rising expenses, it's important to learn how to manage your money wisely. In this article, I will share three simple tips to help you spend less and save more.
Paragraph 2: First Main Point
β’ State your first idea clearly.
β’ Explain it and give an example.
Template:
Firstly, one of the best ways to [main goal] is by [main point]. This means [brief explanation]. For example, [personal or general example].
Example:
Firstly, one of the best ways to save money is by bringing your own food to school. This means you donβt have to spend money at the canteen every day. For example, packing a sandwich and water bottle can save you a few ringgit daily.
Paragraph 3: Second Main Point
β’ Present another tip or idea.
β’ Explain why itβs helpful.
Template:
Another great way to [main goal] is by [second idea]. This helps because [reason]. For instance, [give a relatable example].
Example:
Another great way to save money is by avoiding unnecessary shopping. This helps because you wonβt waste money on things you donβt need. For instance, you can set a monthly budget and stick to it.
Paragraph 4: Third Main Point / Caution or Suggestion
β’ Offer another idea or warn against a common mistake.
Template:
Besides that, you should also consider [third idea]. Many students forget about this, but it can make a big difference. A good example is [explain briefly].
Example:
Besides that, you should also consider using student discounts. Many shops and online platforms offer special deals for students. A good example is getting cheaper movie tickets or transport fares.
Paragraph 5: Conclusion
β’ Summarise the points.
β’ End with a final thought or call to action.
Template:
To sum up, [brief summary of main points]. If you follow these simple tips, you will definitely [benefit]. So, why not start today?
Example:
To sum up, bringing your own food, avoiding unnecessary shopping, and using student discounts are great ways to save money. If you follow these simple tips, you will definitely have more money left at the end of the month. So, why not start today?
This is usually my go-to when writing an article ( Part 3 ). This can also be used on Part 2 but alter it according to your context !
Title:
β’ Make it short and catchy.
Example: βSmart Ways to Save Money as a Studentβ
Paragraph 1: Introduction
β’ Grab attention and introduce the topic.
β’ Mention why it's important or relevant to readers.
Template:
Have you ever wondered [question related to the topic]? As students, this is something we deal with every day. In this article, I will share [number] useful tips/ideas that can help you [main goal].
Example:
Have you ever wondered how to save money as a student? With rising expenses, it's important to learn how to manage your money wisely. In this article, I will share three simple tips to help you spend less and save more.
Paragraph 2: First Main Point
β’ State your first idea clearly.
β’ Explain it and give an example.
Template:
Firstly, one of the best ways to [main goal] is by [main point]. This means [brief explanation]. For example, [personal or general example].
Example:
Firstly, one of the best ways to save money is by bringing your own food to school. This means you donβt have to spend money at the canteen every day. For example, packing a sandwich and water bottle can save you a few ringgit daily.
Paragraph 3: Second Main Point
β’ Present another tip or idea.
β’ Explain why itβs helpful.
Template:
Another great way to [main goal] is by [second idea]. This helps because [reason]. For instance, [give a relatable example].
Example:
Another great way to save money is by avoiding unnecessary shopping. This helps because you wonβt waste money on things you donβt need. For instance, you can set a monthly budget and stick to it.
Paragraph 4: Third Main Point / Caution or Suggestion
β’ Offer another idea or warn against a common mistake.
Template:
Besides that, you should also consider [third idea]. Many students forget about this, but it can make a big difference. A good example is [explain briefly].
Example:
Besides that, you should also consider using student discounts. Many shops and online platforms offer special deals for students. A good example is getting cheaper movie tickets or transport fares.
Paragraph 5: Conclusion
β’ Summarise the points.
β’ End with a final thought or call to action.
Template:
To sum up, [brief summary of main points]. If you follow these simple tips, you will definitely [benefit]. So, why not start today?
Example:
To sum up, bringing your own food, avoiding unnecessary shopping, and using student discounts are great ways to save money. If you follow these simple tips, you will definitely have more money left at the end of the month. So, why not start today?
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daily affirmation -
GOODLUCK TO EVERYONE WHO'S STUDYINGGG !! do well on your mid-term exam okay? keep being consistent, remember our goal to achieve straight A+(s) together loveliesss π again, don't push yourself too hard dear students. i'm so proud of us ! i wish the best for us, calon straight A+ SPM 2025 π€ #loveyall #sosyg #semogamidtermcemerlang #enadoakansemua
GOODLUCK TO EVERYONE WHO'S STUDYINGGG !! do well on your mid-term exam okay? keep being consistent, remember our goal to achieve straight A+(s) together loveliesss π again, don't push yourself too hard dear students. i'm so proud of us ! i wish the best for us, calon straight A+ SPM 2025 π€ #loveyall #sosyg #semogamidtermcemerlang #enadoakansemua
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to those who texted me asking for tips, i'm sorry for the delay in replying to it as i'm quite busy right now. i'll reply once i'm free, sooooorrryyyyy π
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Greetings, hope you guys are doing great. I know mid terms have started for you guys and maybe your english paper is tommorow. I've got some trial papers if you guys just want to maybe do some practice.
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Credits to Soalan Percubaan SPM, the answers are included and also I've noticed that some of you guys are reaching out to some admins for assistance but they're mostly busy. So I've decided to help you guys out a bit, feel free to ask me for help , don't be shy alright π here's my username @frzriff
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Good morning! Idioms for you guys π
1. Set in their feet - not wanting to change
π My grandparents are quite traditional and set in their feet.
2. A hot potato - hot topics
π Robberies are hot potatoes in my neighbourhood area at the moment.
Have a nice day everyone!
1. Set in their feet - not wanting to change
π My grandparents are quite traditional and set in their feet.
2. A hot potato - hot topics
π Robberies are hot potatoes in my neighbourhood area at the moment.
Have a nice day everyone!
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hi lovelies βΌοΈ I want to introduce y'all to a new concept today which is...
β¨oxymoronβ¨
Definition : oxymoron is a figure of speech that contradict each other.
Examples πΈ
β‘ bittersweet
β‘ found missing
β‘ definite maybe
β‘ small crowd
β‘ civil war
#englishconceptmadeeasy
β¨oxymoronβ¨
Definition : oxymoron is a figure of speech that contradict each other.
Examples πΈ
β‘ bittersweet
β‘ found missing
β‘ definite maybe
β‘ small crowd
β‘ civil war
#englishconceptmadeeasy
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Now I have a challenge for y'all, can you try constructing a sentence using an oxymoron that is not listed above? Come on everyone π₯π₯ππ
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Today's Session Of #nowyouknowwithena : Writing An Email !
Fun fact - This part is the easiest part to score full marks. So, attention please !
1. Greeting
Start with a friendly tone:
β’ Hi [Name]
β’ Hello [Name]
β’ Dear [Name]
2. Opening Paragraph
Thank your friend and introduce the topic:
β’ Thanks for your email. It was great to hear from you!
β’ Iβm really excited to share my thoughts on [topic].
β’ You asked about [topic], and hereβs what I think.
3. Paragraph 2: First Point / Answer
Give your first idea or response:
β’ To begin with, I think [your answer].
β’ One reason is that [give a reason or example].
β’ Iβve tried it before, and it was [your experience].
4. Paragraph 3: Second Point / Extra Detail
Continue with more explanation or another point:
β’ Besides that, [your second idea or advice].
β’ Another thing I want to share is [your point].
β’ It really helps because [brief explanation].
5. Paragraph 4: Suggestion / Personal Opinion
Add encouragement, suggestion or personal response:
β’ If I were you, I would [suggestion].
β’ In my opinion, itβs a great way to [reason].
β’ I hope youβll enjoy it as much as I did!
6. Closing Paragraph
Wrap up your email nicely:
β’ Thatβs all for now.
β’ Hope to hear from you soon!
β’ Let me know what you think.
β’ Take care and stay safe!
7. Sign-off
Use a casual, friendly closing:
β’ Best wishes,
β’ Bye for now,
β’ Your friend,[Your Name]
β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’
Extras ++
How To Improve CA and O ( since most of you are confused on why your marks got deducted on that part ) !
1. Communicative Achievement
β Match the tone and style
β’ Use an informal or semi-formal tone (since you're writing to a friend or peer).
β’ Avoid being too formal (no "Dear Sir/Madam") and too casual ("Yo", "LOL" etc.).
β’ Use contractions (e.g. Iβm, weβll, canβt) to sound natural.
β Fulfill the task fully
β’ Always answer all parts of the question or prompts given.
β’ Respond to your friendβs message naturally, just like a real reply.
β Engage the reader
β’ Ask questions back: e.g. βHave you ever tried this?β
β’ Show enthusiasm: βIβm really looking forward to it!β
β Use varied expressions
β’ Instead of repeating βI like,β try βI enjoy,β βIβm into,β βIβm a big fan ofβ.
2. Organisation
β Use paragraphs clearly
β’ Structure your email into at least 3β4 paragraphs:
Opening β Greeting and reference to their email
Body β Answer all points/questions
Closing β Friendly wrap-up or follow-up question
Sign-off β See you soon / Take care / Bye for now
β Use linking words and connectors
β’ To sequence ideas: Firstly, Then, After that, Finally
β’ To add points: Also, Besides, Whatβs more
β’ To contrast: But, However, On the other hand
β Start and end naturally
β’ Start: Hi [Name], Thanks for your email!
β’ End: Thatβs all for now. Hope to hear from you soon!
β Avoid one big block of text
β’ Make sure each paragraph has 2β4 sentences. White space makes it readable.
Fun fact - This part is the easiest part to score full marks. So, attention please !
1. Greeting
Start with a friendly tone:
β’ Hi [Name]
β’ Hello [Name]
β’ Dear [Name]
2. Opening Paragraph
Thank your friend and introduce the topic:
β’ Thanks for your email. It was great to hear from you!
β’ Iβm really excited to share my thoughts on [topic].
β’ You asked about [topic], and hereβs what I think.
3. Paragraph 2: First Point / Answer
Give your first idea or response:
β’ To begin with, I think [your answer].
β’ One reason is that [give a reason or example].
β’ Iβve tried it before, and it was [your experience].
4. Paragraph 3: Second Point / Extra Detail
Continue with more explanation or another point:
β’ Besides that, [your second idea or advice].
β’ Another thing I want to share is [your point].
β’ It really helps because [brief explanation].
5. Paragraph 4: Suggestion / Personal Opinion
Add encouragement, suggestion or personal response:
β’ If I were you, I would [suggestion].
β’ In my opinion, itβs a great way to [reason].
β’ I hope youβll enjoy it as much as I did!
6. Closing Paragraph
Wrap up your email nicely:
β’ Thatβs all for now.
β’ Hope to hear from you soon!
β’ Let me know what you think.
β’ Take care and stay safe!
7. Sign-off
Use a casual, friendly closing:
β’ Best wishes,
β’ Bye for now,
β’ Your friend,[Your Name]
β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’
Extras ++
How To Improve CA and O ( since most of you are confused on why your marks got deducted on that part ) !
1. Communicative Achievement
β Match the tone and style
β’ Use an informal or semi-formal tone (since you're writing to a friend or peer).
β’ Avoid being too formal (no "Dear Sir/Madam") and too casual ("Yo", "LOL" etc.).
β’ Use contractions (e.g. Iβm, weβll, canβt) to sound natural.
β Fulfill the task fully
β’ Always answer all parts of the question or prompts given.
β’ Respond to your friendβs message naturally, just like a real reply.
β Engage the reader
β’ Ask questions back: e.g. βHave you ever tried this?β
β’ Show enthusiasm: βIβm really looking forward to it!β
β Use varied expressions
β’ Instead of repeating βI like,β try βI enjoy,β βIβm into,β βIβm a big fan ofβ.
2. Organisation
β Use paragraphs clearly
β’ Structure your email into at least 3β4 paragraphs:
Opening β Greeting and reference to their email
Body β Answer all points/questions
Closing β Friendly wrap-up or follow-up question
Sign-off β See you soon / Take care / Bye for now
β Use linking words and connectors
β’ To sequence ideas: Firstly, Then, After that, Finally
β’ To add points: Also, Besides, Whatβs more
β’ To contrast: But, However, On the other hand
β Start and end naturally
β’ Start: Hi [Name], Thanks for your email!
β’ End: Thatβs all for now. Hope to hear from you soon!
β Avoid one big block of text
β’ Make sure each paragraph has 2β4 sentences. White space makes it readable.
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daily affirmation -
HELLO TO EVERYONE WHO'S PULLING AN ALL NIGHTERRRR ( to study ofc ) !! goodluck studying, i'm so proud of you π but don't push yourself too hard, our body NEED rest βΌοΈ stop when you're tired, your brain can't catch up a thing when it's tired anyway. there's always tomorrow sayangkuu π
keep being consistent, remember our goal to achieve straight A+(s) together loveliesss π«Άπ» again, i wish the best for us, calon straight A+ SPM 2025 π€ #loveyall #sosyg #anakanakenasemuapandaipandai #youreallinmyprayers
HELLO TO EVERYONE WHO'S PULLING AN ALL NIGHTERRRR ( to study ofc ) !! goodluck studying, i'm so proud of you π but don't push yourself too hard, our body NEED rest βΌοΈ stop when you're tired, your brain can't catch up a thing when it's tired anyway. there's always tomorrow sayangkuu π
keep being consistent, remember our goal to achieve straight A+(s) together loveliesss π«Άπ» again, i wish the best for us, calon straight A+ SPM 2025 π€ #loveyall #sosyg #anakanakenasemuapandaipandai #youreallinmyprayers
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i'll share tips for writing a review and story next ! do tell me if you need any other paper 2 writing tips π
p/s : to anyone who i ignored today, i didn't ! i simply am too busy π but i'll try my best to devour your needs in this channel okay ? thank youu π«Άπ»
p/s : to anyone who i ignored today, i didn't ! i simply am too busy π but i'll try my best to devour your needs in this channel okay ? thank youu π«Άπ»
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since exams are around the corner, feel free to reach out to admins for assistance, I'll do my best to help y'all, especially those who struggle writing essays π«Ά
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Hello, hope you guys are having a wonderful day so far. I would like to know how did your english exams went, since most of you guys already sat for it π
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Word Hustle π£
Here a few synonyms to replace your daily words to be more interesting hehe π¦
Smart - Clever
Important - Essential
Boring - Mundane
Evaluate - Appraise
Awful - Horrible
Good - Excellent
Exact - Specific
Make - Create
Destroy - Ruin
honestly, these might seem small but these words will enable you to achieve C1 level on exams, either use it in your speaking or writing, it's up to you ππ»
Here a few synonyms to replace your daily words to be more interesting hehe π¦
Smart - Clever
Important - Essential
Boring - Mundane
Evaluate - Appraise
Awful - Horrible
Good - Excellent
Exact - Specific
Make - Create
Destroy - Ruin
honestly, these might seem small but these words will enable you to achieve C1 level on exams, either use it in your speaking or writing, it's up to you ππ»
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