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Purpose and objective:
An overview of writing test and how the test is marked
- Introducing phases of writing development
Purpose and objective:
An overview of writing test and how the test is marked
- Introducing phases of writing development
- Analyzing and identifying the essay style
- Planning and organizing a Task 2 essay (outline and brainstorming)
- How to write an introduction (Task 2)
- Analyzing and planning a problem-solving essay
- writing a suitable introduction and conclusion
- planning the causes and solutions / effects
- Developing strategies for buying time to answer more difficult strategies
- Accurate use of verb patterns
- Answering adv. and dis. Qs
- scoring high in Coherence and cohesion
- Produce a balanced ‘agree/disagree’
- using varied discourse markers
- Strategies for correcting yourself and clarifying while speaking
- Use of stress in correcting a word, phrase or idea
- Structuring and planning a letter (Introduction, Body, Conclusion)
- Identifying different letter types
- Writing a casual vs. formal letter
- mastering fixed phrases (lead-in and stock phrases, sign-off)
- Generating ideas and expressing main thesis clearly
- Organizing the essay in a logical order
- Proofreading effectively
- Analyzing and approaching an argument-style essay task
- How to make comparisons in P3 Qs
- How to show concession in an argument
-Role of stress in speaking P 3
- Highlighting role of Lexical resource (less common phrases for frequently used expressions)
-Use of discourse markers to justify your opinion
planning
- introduction
- over view
- process diagram -> road map
- data prestation
- overall paragraph
drafting
process diagram
revising
map
graph
report a pie chart
use fractions
divide numbers
compare largest with tiniest
don't use percentage figures and absolute numbers
compare geographically and put together on some things
one pie chart → only simple present
The pie charts sates the difference between media consumption in brazil and UK illustrating that main source of information in UK is tv followed by online media. on the contrary in brazil online news is the most popular access point to news while tv is on the second place.
report histogram
find turning points and changes describe it and the
analyzing
planning
drafting
revising
- Grammatical range and accuracy
- Lexical resource
- task response
- coherence and cohesion
check list
- Does it have the right number of paragraphs
- Is every paragraph clear ?
- Are linking expression used ?
- Are linking substitution used ?
- Are linking reference used ?
- Is the writer's opinion given clearly ?
- Has the writer looked at both sides ?
- Are tenses used correctly ?
- Are there any grammatical errors left ?
analyzing