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2.4 Section B: Writing for audience, impact and purpose – content

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Question 107

A local council has taken ownership of an empty town-centre building. It has secured up to £300,000 to convert the building and must choose one of three possible uses.

The council surveyed 640 residents and consulted local organisations. Its findings are shown below.

Proposed useResidents selecting it as their first choiceEstimated conversion costEstimated annual running costPredicted visits each yearLocal groups offering to provide weekly activities
Study and skills centre246£170,000£82,00021,0009
Indoor market for local traders205£230,000£64,00036,0006
Arts and performance venue189£290,000£105,00028,00015

Write a report for the local council recommending how the empty building should be used.

You should:

  • explain the strengths and limitations of each proposal
  • use the consultation data to compare likely demand, cost and community involvement
  • evaluate the options and justify your final recommendation
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2.4 Section B: Writing for audience, impact and purpose – content Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /2.4 Section B: Writing for audience, impact and purpose – content

206 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE English Language 2.4 Section B: Writing for audience, impact and purpose – content, covering 2.4.2 Range of non-fiction forms produced. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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