# English FAL Grade 11 P3 Eastern Cape November 2020 QP > Grade 11 English FAL Paper 3 question paper from the Eastern Cape November 2020, 7 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, memo linked when available. - Page: https://www.hlayiso.com/library/engfal-p3-qp-gr11-nov-2020/c24955c9-ee32-4da6-8904-c94246cf919c - Updated: 2026-09-27 - Subject: English FAL - Grade: Grade 11 - Document type: Question paper - Year: 2020 - Exam period: Eastern Cape November - Paper: 3 - Curriculum: CAPS - Pages: 7 Breadcrumbs: [Home](https://www.hlayiso.com/) › [Library](https://www.hlayiso.com/library) › [Grade 11](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-11) › [English FAL](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-11/english-fal) › [English FAL Grade 11 P3 Eastern Cape November 2020 QP](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/engfal-p3-qp-gr11-nov-2020/c24955c9-ee32-4da6-8904-c94246cf919c) ## About this document English Fal · Grade 11 · Eastern Cape November · 2020. Question paper, 7 pages. Read online or download the PDF. Read it free online on the page above; download the PDF from there. ## Document text Text extracted from the PDF. Layout, diagrams and tables may not survive extraction. ### Page 1 Downloaded from hlayiso.com NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 11 NOVEMBER 2020 ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 EXEMPLAR MARKS: 100 TIME: 2½ hours This question paper consists of 7 pages. Please turn over ### Page 2 Downloaded from hlayiso.com 2 ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (EC/NOVEMBER 2020) INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION 1. This question paper consists of THREE sections: SECTION A: Essay (50) SECTION B: Longer Transactional Text (30) SECTION C: Shorter Transactional Text (20) 2. Answer ONE question from EACH section. 3. Write in the language in which you are being assessed. 4. Start EACH section on a NEW page. 5. You must plan (e.g. using a mind map/diagram/flow chart/key words, etc.), edit and proofread your work. The plan must appear BEFORE each text. 6. All planning must be clearly indicated as such. It is advisable to draw a line through all planning. 7. You are strongly advised to spend approximately:  80 minutes on SECTION A  40 minutes on SECTION B  30 minutes on SECTION C 8. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper. 9. Give each response a suitable title/heading. 10. Do NOT consider the title/heading when doing a word count. 11. Write neatly and legibly. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 3 Downloaded from hlayiso.com (EC/NOVEMBER 2020) ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 3 SECTION A: ESSAY QUESTION 1  Write an essay of between 200 and 250 words in length on ONE of the following topics.  Write down the NUMBER and TITLE of the essay you have chosen correctly, for example 1.1 An experience that taught me my parent/parents was/were right.  Give your OWN title if your choice is QUESTION 1.7.1 OR 1.7.2.  Spend approximately 80 minutes on this section. 1.1 An experience that taught me my parent/parents was/were right. [50] 1.2 Appearances can be misleading. [50] 1.3 A mother is the most creative person. [50] 1.4 Focus! [50] 1.5 ‘Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it [tomorrow] today.’ – Malcolm X [50] 1.6 My past does not define me. [50] 1.7 Choose ONE of the following pictures and write an essay on a topic that comes to mind. Write the question number (1.7.1 OR 1.7.2) and give your essay a suitable title. NOTE: There must be a clear link between your essay and the picture you have chosen. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 4 Downloaded from hlayiso.com 4 ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (EC/NOVEMBER 2020) 1.7.1 [Source: Photo essays pin interest] [50] OR 1.7.2 [Source: Photo essays pin interest] [50] TOTAL SECTION A: 50 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 5 Downloaded from hlayiso.com (EC/NOVEMBER 2020) ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 5 SECTION B: LONGER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT QUESTION 2  Respond to ONE of the following transactional writing texts.  The body of your response should be between 120 and 150 words in length.  Write down the number and the heading of the text you have chosen, for example 2.1 FRIENDLY LETTER.  Pay particular attention to format, language and register.  Spend approximately 40 minutes on this section. 2.1 FRIENDLY LETTER Your mother/father/parent is celebrating his/her 50th birthday. You and your siblings are planning a surprise celebration, but you are not sure how to make the occasion really memorable. Write a letter to your best friend, whose mother is very good at planning, and ask for advice. [30] 2.2 OBITUARY A young man/woman whom you knew very well has died tragically during a protest march in your community. His/Her family has asked you to write his/her obituary. Write out the obituary. You must also pay tribute to him/her. [30] 2.3 REVIEW A new fast food restaurant has opened for business at your local garage. You and a few friends have visited the restaurant and have enjoyed a meal there. Write a review of your visit to the fast food restaurant. [30] Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 6 Downloaded from hlayiso.com 6 ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (EC/NOVEMBER 2020) 2.4 DIALOGUE Your parent’s friend visited your home. Your father asked you to take him/her home in his car. On your way back home, you had a minor accident. You had to inform your father about the accident. Write out the conversation that took place between yourself and your father. NOTE: Use the dialogue format. [30] TOTAL SECTION B: 30 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 7 Downloaded from hlayiso.com (EC/NOVEMBER 2020) ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 7 QUESTION 3: SHORTER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT  Choose ONE of the following topics and write a short transactional text.  The body of your response should be between 80 and 100 words in length.  Write down the NUMBER and the HEADING of the text you have chosen, for example 3.1. INVITATION CARD.  Spend approximately 30 minutes on this section. 3.1 INVITATION CARD Your local rugby/soccer/netball club is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The club plans to have a tournament to celebrate this important occasion. You have been asked to send out an invitation to all the local rugby/soccer/netball clubs to participate in the tournament. Write out the invitation. NOTE: No marks are awarded for drawings and illustrations. [20] 3.2 DIARY ENTRIES You were experiencing sleepless nights due to a severe toothache. An appointment was made for you at a dentist. Write TWO diary entries in which you express how you felt BEFORE and AFTER you visited the dentist. [20] 3.3 INSTRUCTIONS Your family has a small business which manufactures a certain product. Your father/mother has asked for your help in writing a set of instructions on how to use the product appropriately. Write out a set of instructions on how to use and care for the product. 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