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BBI 3436: CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING. PREPARED BY: YM Hjh Tenku Mazuwana Binti T. Mansor Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication UPM 2 nd Face to Face (6 October 2012). MID-SEMESTER EXAM FORMAT (30%). Date: 3 November 2012 Venue: Will be informed by UPMET
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BBI 3436: CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING PREPARED BY: YM HjhTenkuMazuwanaBinti T. Mansor Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication UPM 2nd Face to Face (6 October 2012)
MID-SEMESTER EXAM FORMAT(30%) • Date: 3 November 2012 • Venue: Will be informed by UPMET • Time: Will be informed by UPMET • Duration: 1¾hours • Topics covered: Weeks 1- 4 • Chapters: 3, 4, 8 and 7. • Also refer to lecture notes
SECTION A • Multiple-choice questions (16 marks) • Answer ALL questions on the question booklet. • Please circle your answers.
Question 1 Using highlighting and underlining while you read are effective because they • involve physical activity and helps memory. • help you understand new words. • organize the points for the reader. • make it easier to understand and study difficult material. Answer: ____
Question 2 Flexible thinkers • jump to conclusions. • gather and consider information, even if they don’t agree with it. • push aside the opinions of others. • accept all viewpoints, no matter what.
Question 3 Which sentence is a fact? • The waffles were the best I have ever seen. • The professional skateboarder won two matches. • Football is definitely an exciting spectator sport. • We should not have entered the Vietnam War. • Answer: ___
SECTION B • True-False Test (10 marks) • Write down True (T) or False (F) in the space provided.
Question 1 Reading the preface to a book may provide guideline to help the reader understand the text better. ______ Answer: _______
Question 2 A contemporary issue is a current topic of concern from the world around you. ______ Answer: _______
Question 3 Critical thinking is similar to random thinking. ______ Answer: _______
SECTION C • Read the selection below and answer the questions that follow. (24 marks) • This is similar to the activities you have done weekly. • Questions will be based on the • Topic • Central message • Issue and argument
SECTION D • Write short answers to the phrases given below. • For this question, you might also be asked on the definitions of phrases and how they relate to your teaching career: • Critical thinking • Creative thinking, • etc.