How many skills are marked in your writing?
4
Should you have an introduction and conclusion?
Yes
Each skill is worth 25% of the marks?
False
Is it better to be simple and correct than complicated with lots of errors?
Yes
The introduction has two sentences - what do they do?
Introduce topic, introduce type of essay
What goes into the conclusion?
Advantages & disadvantages briefly + general statement
How many parts in a body paragraph?
7
How many times should you check your writing?
3 (at the end of each sentence, paragraph and a final check)
How many times will you PEE in your essay?
Four
What are the stages in writing?
plan, write, check
How many paragraphs should you write?
4
How long is the writing exam?
45 minutes
What is the minimum number of words?
200