WRITING INTRO

Scoring and general tips

 SCORING CRITERIA
Task Achievement (TA)  present the information accurately
how well you answer the  answer all parts of the task
question  provide a clear overview
 highlight key features and support detail with data
 give a clear position, have a definite opinion

Coherence and Cohesion (CC)  manage paragraphing

how well is your text structured  make sure that each paragraph has a central idea
 use linking words and cohesive devices

Lexical Resource (LR)  use a wide range of vocabulary

how good is your vocabulary  use less common lexical items
 avoid errors in spelling and word formation

Grammatical Range and  use a wide range of grammatical structures and tenses
Accuracy (GRA)  manage punctuation
how good is your grammar  avoid errors in sentences