1. Competency 5.3 , 5.6 5.3 -Transfers information into other forms.
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Competency 5.3 , 5.6
5.3 -Transfers information
into other forms.
5.6 –Extracts the general
idea of a text.

2. You are given some descriptions of some students.
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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You are given some descriptions of some students.
Then you have to fill in a table given using the information in the descriptions.
Before reading the descriptions you better study the table.

3. Requirements at A/Ls or after Ambition/ goal
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Name
Requirements at O/Ls
Requirements at A/Ls or after
Ambition/ goal
Rizvan
Obtaining a Credit or distinction pass for English.
Following biological/ physical science.
Obtaining an A or B pass for physics.
To be an expert in information technology.
Amali
Venura
Vikum
Yogeswaram

4. Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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RIZWAN - BATTICALOA
“I want to be an expert in information technology. After my O/Ls, I will have to follow either biological or physical science for my A/Ls with physics as a compulsory subject. I would like to enter the faculty of Information technology at the university of Moratuwa. I need to improve my English as the lectures are conducted only in English.”

5. Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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RIZWAN - BATTICALOA
“I want to be an expert in information technology. After my O/Ls, I will have to
I would like to
I need to improve my English as the lectures are conducted only in English.”
follow either biological or physical science for my A/Ls with physics as a compulsory subject.
enter the faculty of Information technology at the university of Moratuwa.

6. Lets read the second description. Amali – Kurunegala
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Lets read the second description.
Amali – Kurunegala
“My ambition is to become a qualified musician as I’m very interested in western music. I hope to continue studying this subject for my A/Ls, which means that I will have to follow the Arts stream. If I qualify to enter the university I will have to face an aptitude test held by the university of visual and performing Arts.”

7. Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for western music
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Name
Requirements at O/Ls
Requirements at A/Ls or after
Ambition/ goal
Rizvan
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for English.
Following biological/ physical science.
Obtaining an A or B pass for physics.
To be an expert in information technology.
Amali
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for western music
Following western music
Obtaining an A or B pass for western music.
To become a qualified musician.
Venura
Vikum
Yogeswaram

8. Now it’s your turn Question 1 Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Now it’s your turn
Question 1

9. Answer these questions. 1. What are the requirements at
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Answer these questions.
1. What are the requirements at
O/Ls if you want to do A/L in
science stream?
2. What are the requirements at
A/Ls if you want to do at the university?

10. 1. What are the requirements at O/Ls if you want to do A/L in
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Answers.
1. What are the requirements at
O/Ls if you want to do A/L in
science stream?
Obtain Credit or Distinction
at O/Ls.
2. What are the requirements at
A/Ls if you want to do music at
the university?
Obtain A or B pass for music

11. Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Good job!

12. Lets look at the other descriptions.
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Lets look at the other descriptions.
Venura – Galle.
“I would like to engage in self-employment one day. I like agriculture. I wish to follow the Biological science stream for A/Ls. I need to get at least a credit pass for science at O/Ls. I will study agriculture instead of physics for my A/L exam.”

13. Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for Science.
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Name
Requirements at O/Ls
Requirements at A/Ls or after
Ambition/ goal
Rizvan
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for English.
Following biological/ physical science.
Obtaining an A or B pass for physics.
To be an expert in information technology.
Amali
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for western music
Following western music
Obtaining an A or B pass for western music.
To become a qualified musician.
Venura
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for Science.
Study Agriculture for A/L
To engage in self employment.
Vikum
Yogeswaram

14. Lets look at the next descriptions. Vikum – Anuradhapura.
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Lets look at the next descriptions.
Vikum – Anuradhapura.
“My ambition is to be a businessman one day. Therefore it’s better to Study commerce subjects for my A/Ls. If I get good results, I can obtain a degree in commerce from a number of universities in Sri Lanka. I hope to obtain other professional qualifications in accounting too.”

15. Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for commerce.
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
Grade English
Name
Requirements at O/Ls
Requirements at A/Ls or after
Ambition/ goal
Rizvan
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for English.
Following biological/ physical science.
Obtaining an A or B pass for physics.
To be an expert in information technology.
Amali
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for western music
Following western music
Obtaining an A or B pass for western music.
To become a qualified musician.
Venura
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for Science.
Study Agriculture for A/L
To engage in self employment.
Vikum
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for commerce.
Pass A/L examination
To be a businessman
Yogeswaram

16. Now it’s your turn Question 2 Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Now it’s your turn
Question 2

17. What is the ambition of Venura? 2. What is the ambition of Vikum?
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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What is the ambition of
Venura?
2. What is the ambition of
Vikum?

18. Engage in self employment.
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Answers
What is the ambition of
Venura?
Engage in self employment.
2. What is the ambition of
Vikum?
To be a businessman.

19. Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Good job!

20. The next description is about Yogeswaran - Nuwaraeliya
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The next description is about
Yogeswaran - Nuwaraeliya
“ I would like to follow the science and technology subject stream in order to be a technician one day. I have to get at least a credit pass for science at O/Ls. If I don’t score sufficient marks to enter university, I can apply either to UNIVOTEC, Ceylon –German Technical Training Institute or the Automobile Engineering Training Institute at Orugodawatta. However, If I don’t succeed at the examination, I can still apply for the National Vocational Qualification Level 3.

21. The next description is about Yogeswaran - Nuwaraeliya
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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The next description is about
Yogeswaran - Nuwaraeliya
“ I would like to follow the science and technology subject stream in order to be a technician one day. I have to get at least a credit pass for science at O/Ls. If I don’t score sufficient marks to enter university, I can apply either to UNIVOTEC, Ceylon –German Technical Training Institute or the Automobile Engineering Training Institute at Orugodawatta. However, If I don’t succeed at the examination, I can still apply for the National Vocational Qualification Level 3.

22. Obtaining at least a Credit pass for Science.
Unit 10 – Choices in life.
Grade English
Name
Requirements at O/Ls
Requirements at A/Ls or after
Ambition/ goal
Rizvan
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for English.
Following biological/ physical science.
Obtaining an A or B pass for physics.
To be an expert in information technology.
Amali
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for western music
Following western music
Obtaining an A or B pass for western music.
To become a qualified musician.
Venura
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for Science.
Study Agriculture for A/L
To engage in self employment.
Vikum
Obtaining a Credit or Distinction pass for commerce.
Pass A/L examination
To be a businessman
Yogeswaram
Obtaining at least a Credit pass for Science.
Follow the science and technology subject stream
To be a technician.

23. Now it’s your turn Question 3 Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Now it’s your turn
Question 3

24. Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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1.What are the institutes that you can apply for courses if you study Science and Technology subjects for A/L?

25. Ceylon –German Technical Training Institute
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Answer.
1.What are the institutes that you can apply for courses if you study Science and Technology subjects for A/L?
UNIVOTEC,
Ceylon –German Technical Training Institute
Automobile Engineering Training Institute.
National Vocational Qualification Level 3.

26. Unit 10 – Choices in life.
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Good job!

27. Unit 08 – Reading is fun.
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