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12.2
(a) 8
(b) 7,5 (7 and a half)
(c) 7,3
12.5 Internet
12. METHODS TO GATHER INFORMATION
12.1 Yes / No Answers
a) Interview any member of your family and tick the applicable block:
Yes | No | |
Do you readily eat cabbage? | ||
Do you like sport? | ||
Do you watch TV longer than 2 hours per day? | ||
Do you take any medication? | ||
Do you suffer from asthma? | ||
Do you like pizza? | ||
Do you own a car? | ||
Do you have brothers and/or sisters? | ||
Are you the oldest child? | ||
Do you work full-time? | ||
Do you have high blood-pressure? | ||
Do you think the petrol price will increase? | ||
Do you think the interest rate will be increased this year? |
b) Where, do you think, are questionnaires like this one regularly used?
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12.2 Variety of answers
12.2.1 Now interview another family member and write down his/her answers:
a) What is your occupation? _________________________________________
b) How many children do you have? ___________________________________
c) What is your favourite TV program? ________________________________
d) What book have you read recently? _________________________________
e) What kind of car do you drive? ____________________________________
f) What kind of music do you like to listen to? __________________________
g) What is the greatest crisis in our country, do you think? _________________
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h) What, according to you, must our government give immediate attention to? _______________________________________________________________
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i) Why is the Rand so unsteady? ______________________________________
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j) Why do food prices keep on rising? _________________________________
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12.2.2 Divide into groups of three and compare your answers.
12.2.3 Where would questionnaires that have a variety of possible answers, normally be used?
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12.3 Given information
a) Cut out an advertisement form the newspaper that advertises the most expensive house. Stick it in the block below.
b) Consult your advertisement and complete the following:
i) Price of the house: _______________________________________________
ii) Suburb/Town/City: ______________________________________________
iii) Number of bedrooms: ____________________________________________
iv) Number of bathrooms: ____________________________________________
v) Number of garages: ______________________________________________
vi) Other rooms mentioned:
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