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    This document provides guidance on writing an informal letter as part of the FCE exam. It instructs students to consider the target reader and purpose of the letter to decide on an appropriate style. Students are asked to underline the informal language in the exam task asking them to write a letter to their English friend Alex. The document notes that a sample answer written in a very formal style would score poorly, likely due to its inappropriate level of formality for an informal friend letter. Students are advised to choose an informal style suited to the context when writing their exam response.

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    This document provides guidance on writing an informal letter as part of the FCE exam. It instructs students to consider the target reader and purpose of the letter to decide on an appropriate style. Students are asked to underline the informal language in the exam task asking them to write a letter to their English friend Alex. The document notes that a sample answer written in a very formal style would score poorly, likely due to its inappropriate level of formality for an informal friend letter. Students are advised to choose an informal style suited to the context when writing their exam response.

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    This document provides guidance on writing an informal letter as part of the FCE exam. It instructs students to consider the target reader and purpose of the letter to decide on an appropriate style. Students are asked to underline the informal language in the exam task asking them to write a letter to their English friend Alex. The document notes that a sample answer written in a very formal style would score poorly, likely due to its inappropriate level of formality for an informal friend letter. Students are advised to choose an informal style suited to the context when writing their exam response.

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    FCE – PREPARATION COURSE

    SESSION II
    PAPER II - WRITING
    SOURCE: Objective FCE

    Paper 2 Part 2 Informal letters


    Look at the extracts below. Which two would you describe as informal? How did you decide?

    Assessment focus
    Think about the target reader and the purpose of the letter. This will help you decide on a suitable style. Style is assessed
    as part of communicative achievement, which carries up to five marks.

    2 Underline the informal language in this exam task.


    You have received a letter from your English friend Alex. Read Alex's letter and then write your letter to Alex.
    FCE – PREPARATION COURSE
    SESSION II
    PAPER II - WRITING
    SOURCE: Objective FCE

    Write your letter. (140-190 words)

    3 The sample answer below would get a low mark, for several reasons. What are they?
    FCE – PREPARATION COURSE
    SESSION II
    PAPER II - WRITING
    SOURCE: Objective FCE
    FCE – PREPARATION COURSE
    SESSION II
    PAPER II - WRITING
    SOURCE: Objective FCE

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