PART 2:

QUESTION 1: GUIDED WRITING (45 MINUTES)

Write a description of an event in your diary. Use the information given below.

Paragraph 1: Introduction to the event

a fashion show/ location/ new spring collection/ young designers

Paragraph 2: A summary of the event

lots of VIPs and photographers/ crowded/ (not) enough places to sit/ a long wait for the show to
start/ lighting effects/ models elegantly moving on the catwalk/ a reception of tea and sandwiches
at the end

Paragraph 3: Focus on one aspect of the event

lighting effects/ flashing colours/ moments of total darkness/ glowing lights on the floor/ splendid
show/ often difficult to see any details

Paragraph 4: Final comment on the event

fascinating to see young designers’ ideas/ opportunities to meet VIPs/ poor organisation/
controversial lighting effects/ generally interesting but could be better

Paragraph 5: Conclusion
Summary of the whole event and your opinion for future to make it better and meaningful.

[20 marks]