Sunday, April 26, 2009

straits times reflection term 2 week 5

Minister questions plans to separate conjoined twins
(Part A – Prime – Page A1 & A6)
Q:What are some of the problems involved in separating a conjoined twin?
Ans: Doing this operation may cause one of the twin die. If the another twin survive te twin will also suffer from brain damage.

Q:If you were a part of a conjoined twin, would you rather stay together with your twin for the rest of your life or would you risk both your lives to go for an operation? Why?
Ans: I will go for the operation as in the future I will suffer if I do not go for the operation.

Sunday, April 19, 2009

straits times term 2 week 4

Businesses are still big on doing good
(Part B-Home Section-pg B6-The Home Market)
Q: What are big companies doing in order to be more socially responsible?
Ans: They are in energy saving programme to save reduce business costs for example singtel changed the giving of bills on paper to singtel myBill , paperless billing system.
Q:How important it is to be socially responsible? And do you think it is still possible to make a social impact during the recession?
Ans: It is very important to be socially responsible. Yes it is possible.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

straits times term 2 week 3

Save the planet? This is the job for school kids...
(Part B-Home section pg B3)
Q: What are the some of the things that schools in Singapore are doing in order to take care of the environment?
Ans: Secondary schools are learning about the causes and effects of global warming. Some schools are told to bring their electricity bills to track on energy use and teach them how to save energy.
Q: Do think one person 's effort in reducing , reusing and recycling will make a difference in saving the environment? What steps have you taken in the effort to save the earth?
Ans:yes. I will recycle the rubbish andd throw it in the correct bins.

Monday, March 9, 2009

straits times week 9

Q: what are the different kind of ketamine?
ANS: ketamine comes in power form, which users snort up their nostrils, or as tablets that are swallowed
Q: what would you do if you knew your friend took ketamine?
ANS: I will tell my friend to try her best to stop taking ketamine as it will affect her life alot. it also affects her family alot too. she can also lost her life time by going to jail. I will tell her to consult the counselor

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

straits times week 8

Q:In the last line, what the writer mean by suggesting that "he may have found more porcupines than rats ?"
Ans: the writer mean that last time there were not many people defending the nation as their family is important for them. As mentioned as rats and now more people are interested in defending the nation and do not run away when there is danger as mentioned as porcupines.
Q:what's worth giving up your life for ?
Ans: defending my nation and my family but first is i will defend my family after that i will defend my country

Monday, February 23, 2009

straits time week 7

Q:why coral sec sch forbid students to idle around near their sch in their sch uniform?
Ans:My comment is that the school is having this type of rules as sometimes loitering may lead trouble. If the sch students were in trouble the bad name will go to the sch so the sch made this type of rules
Q:do you agree this rule? explain your answer.
A:YES. if the students have been in trouble, the will the one to ans their parents. the sch should make a new rule that the students should inform their parents in front of the teacher before they go other places with their sch uniform on.
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