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2.3 Content: non-fiction study and transactional text types

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Question 100

Keep a place to swim

Your local public swimming pool may close.

Write the text of a speech for a community meeting persuading residents to support keeping it open. You may invent details about the pool.

You could include:

  • who uses the pool and why it matters
  • concerns about keeping it open
  • what residents could ask decision-makers to consider.

You may also use your own ideas.

Your response will be assessed for communication and organisation, and for vocabulary, sentence structures, spelling and punctuation. The total includes 16 marks for vocabulary, sentence structures, spelling and punctuation.

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2.3 Content: non-fiction study and transactional text types Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /2.3 Content: non-fiction study and transactional text types

260 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE English Language 2.3 Content: non-fiction study and transactional text types, covering 2.3.9 Write an article, 2.3.10 Write a letter, 2.3.11 Write a review, 2.3.12 Write a text for a speech, and 2.3.13 Write a section for a guide, textbook, leaflet or booklet. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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