SPM 2014 CLONE DIRECTED WRITING

Crime prevention is everyones responsibility.

Your teacher has asked you to write an article for your school magazine on how to
ensure safety in a shopping mall. Using the information in the poster below, write
your article.

Security Guards

You

- patrol the mall

learn self defence

- keep an eye suspicious shoppers

not wear jewellery

pepper spray

Shopping Mall

Shoppers

install CCTV

be alert

parking area well lit

telephone numbers

When
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writing your article, you must

give your article a title
include the name of the writer
use all the points given
suggest two other ways children can stay safe in shopping malls

report incidents

Notes
___________________________________________
Written by: ____________________________
In this modern age,
______________________________________.
The responsibility should not only lie in
____________________________.
Therefore, __________________________________________________.
Here are ____________________________________________________.
First, let me explain the __________________ of security
guards.
________________ have to ________________. They have to
__________
________________ most of the time so that
________________________
_____________. In addition, they _________________________________
________________. This is to ensure ______________________________
_____________.
Next, _____________________________________. There are
______
__________________________. By learning ________________________
_________________. Besides, ____________________________________
_____. When we ______________________________________________
______________. In addition, we can bring along
____________________.
Pepper spray is useful
__________________________________________.
Moreover, the shopping mall should
__________________________
____. When _____________________, _____________________________.
Another place where _____________________ is
____________________.
The management should
________________________________________.

There should be _______________________________________________.

Lastly, the shopping mall should
__________________________________.
Furthermore, shoppers _________________________. They
should
___________________________. We must also _____________________
__________. This is important because
____________________________
________________.
Children can be safe in shopping malls in many ways. The
first way is
_________________________. They ______________________________
_________________________. Another way is to
____________________.
____________________________________________________________.
In conclusion, our safety
___________________________________
_______________________. We should not compromise our safety
by
____________________________. Hence, we should be _____________
______________________ so that _______________________________
____________________________.
USEFUL VOCABULARY
- in jeopardy
- in danger/at risk
- Argus eyed
- maintain/ensure our safety
- on the heels
- arm ourselves with useful skills
- expose our wealth
- safe and sound
- feel protected/secure
- jeopardize safety
- deter/avert/prevent/avoid
- daylight robbery

- petty crimes