Certificate in ESOL Skills for Life Entry 3Writing

March 200610am

Your full name:

(BLOCK CAPITALS)

Centre: Candidate registration number: Time allowed: 60 minutes

Please answer both questions. Write your answers in pen not pencil. You may not use dictionaries. You may not use correction fluid.

Date:

All notes and plans which are not for assessment must be crossed through.

Examiners use only Task one

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Task two
Writing composition Grammar and punctuation Spelling and handwriting
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Certificate in ESOL Skills for Life

Entry 3Writing
Time allowed: 60 minutes This examination paper contains two questions. Answer both questions.

Task one Your college is having a competition to find the most interesting story about a day of celebration (e.g. national or local festival, marriage, birth or personal success). Write about a day of celebration you took part in, what happened and why you were celebrating. Plan your article by making notes of the most important points and then draft at least one paragraph of your article.Then write the final article, making sure that you proofread it. (About 200 words in total. This includes the plan, draft and final article.) Plan/draft below

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Plan/draft below

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Write your article below

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Task two You have recently moved into a new flat or house. Write a letter to a friend. Invite him or her to your flat-warming or house-warming party and give details of the day and the time. Give your friend your new address and telephone number and suggest the best way to get to your new home. Ask them to let you know whether they can come or not. (About 120 words)

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