In anticipation of this year’s Transactional Writing task, I’ve gone ahead and composed a series of questions so that you can get some practice at planning/writing to these specific text types - leaflets and speeches.
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An introduction to the Transactional Writing task for IGCSE.
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Here you’ll find a collection of Transactional Writing tasks so that you can get some experience of planning under timed conditions. By all means go on to write your answer too - I’d recommend 10-15 minutes planning and 45-50 minutes of writing/editing and proofreading.
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One of the kinds of writing you might be asked to produce in the IGCSE English Language exam is an ‘advisory’ text. The PPT here will take you step-by-step through the kinds of structural devices and language features which will help you secure good marks for AO4.
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An introduction to Advisory Writing as part of the IGCSE Transactional Writing exam task.
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An introduction to rhetoric as part of the IGCSE Transactional Writing exam task.
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An introduction to argument and persuasive writing as part of the IGCSE Transactional Writing exam task.
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