Question 5 Flashcards
How long should I spend on question 5?
5 mins planning
40 mins writing
10 mins checking
Marks are not awarded for accuracy and grammar
True or False?
False
Nearly half the marks are awarded for this. Check for at least 10 mins afterwards
What does PAF stand for?
Purpose
Audience
Form
In Q5 you will presented with a controversial statement & asked to respond with YOUR viewpoint
True or False?
True
How should I plan Q5?
Use a spider diagram to show all of your views
Choose 3 or 4 ideas
Do you agree or disagree?
What difference FORMS could you be asked to write about in Q5?
Letter
Article
Speech
Essay
Information Guide
How might I start my writing?
A rhetorical question may be a good start
I should not make up facts and figures
True or False?
False
Making up believable facts and figures is a really good idea
In your introduction you should reference the “statement” in the exam question and then state your viewpoint
True or False?
True
In your introduction, incorporate the “statement” from the exam question and then state your view
For a letter, if I write..
Dear John or Dear Mr Smith
I should end it..
Yours sincerely
For a letter, what should I include as a structure?
- Your address
- Recipient address
- Date
- Dear Mr Smith or Dear Digby
- The letter content
- Yours sincerley
You’re nearly there!!
Relax and enjoy this last question as you have brilliant viewpoints on lots of subjects!! Just PLAN PLAN PLAN beforehand
What structure should an ARTICLE take?
TITLE
SUBTITLES FOR EACH VIEWPOINT
Evidence/made up facts
Conclusion
Audience - how should I set my tone if I don’t know someone?
Formal writing
Audience - how should I set my tone if I do know someone?
Informal writing
