ESSAY (FCE)

AN ESSAY is always written for the teacher. It should answer the question given by addressing both content points and providing a new content point of the writer’s own.

Ideas need to be expressed in a clear an logical way, and should be well organised and coherent. It is advisable to use up to 5 paragraphs:

1. Introduction

2. Prompt 1 development + reason(s)/example(s)

3. Prompt 2 development + reason(s)/example(s)

4. Prompt 3 development + reason(s)/example(s)

5. Conclusion (you may include your opinion here)

TIPS

• It is important to keep the focus of the topic question and that all your ideas and opinions are relevant to the question.

• Support your opinions with reasons and examples.

• Think of a third idea of your own in addition to the two given prompts.

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Essay (Topics)