1. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education These materials have been designed to be reproduced for internal circulation, research and teaching or training purposes. They can be reproduced for free provided that this material is acknowledged as Crown copyright, reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context. Adaptation of these materials for other languages is permissible, providing the original source is acknowledged. Writing Lessons 1+2 Writing Test LinkedUp Project: Community Languages Accreditation through Intensive Courses (CoLa) Intensive

2. Your Exam Asset Intermediate Level WRITING © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme.

3. Writing Test Outline 40 minutes in total Part 1 Email – 50-70 words Part 2 Text – 100-120 words either a factual text ora creative text © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme.

4. Assessment Criteria Your Writing Exam © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme.

5. ASSESSMENT CRITERIA LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION Cover all the points you are asked to write about. write at least the minimum amount of words you have to ( 50 / 100) Maximise your marks: Check accuracy : spelling word order etc Make your language more interesting and complex - but not much more © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme.

6. What the Examiner will look out for …. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme.

7. Asset Mark Scheme

8. LANGUAGE Top Tips for Top Grades: 1.Interesting vocabulary 2.Different tenses 3.Longer sentences with connectives 4.Opinions 5.Justification © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme.