FCE SPECIAL

Test 1 - Training
Writing - Part 2 (article) by JJ
TEST 1 Training
WRITING PART 2
Article
 Task Information

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 awful
enormous
fantastic

delighted
tiny
freezing

boiling
fascinated
terrified
furious

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2
4
1
1. fairly informal: mean a lot, stay
in touch, feeling down
2. friendly: use of rhetorical
questions, giving examples,
exclamation marks.
3. exclamation marks – even if we
can’t sing in tune!; luckily for me
they all feel the same way!
rhetorical questions – Have you
ever wondered …?; How many
friends have you met …?

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Homes of the future
Describe in what ways homes will be different
and what ways they will be the same.

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Science fiction or reality?

Devices control the house

The same as usual

1 Fine: 189 words (with headings)
2 Yes, three paragraphs. The first
paragraph introduces and contextualises
the exam question; paragraph 2 provides
advantages; paragraph 3 explains that the
writer doesn’t think things will change
3 Yes, it has an informal tone similar to a
magazine article.
4 Yes, paragraph 2 describes the
differences in the future and paragraph 3
describes what will be same.
5 Rhetorical questions: Science fiction or
reality?; Will robots take over?; Will we
build houses using different materials?
Informal language: click of your fingers;
super-clean

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FCE SPECIAL
Test 1 - Exam Practice
Writing - Part 1 (article) by JJ
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 Homework
Test 1 Exam Practice
Writing Part 2 - Article
SB: p. 44