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1.3 Section B: Transactional Writing

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Question 141

At a meeting about homework, pupils, parents and teachers will discuss a proposal to keep one evening each week free from set homework. Write the speech you would give at this meeting, presenting your views on the proposal.

You may wish to consider:

  • how a homework-free evening might affect pupils
  • whether learning could be affected
  • how the proposal could work in practice.

Your work will be assessed on communication and adaptation to audience and purpose (27 marks), and organisation and technical accuracy (18 marks).

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1.3 Section B: Transactional Writing Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /1.3 Section B: Transactional Writing

281 exam-style questions on Edexcel A IGCSE English Language 1.3 Section B: Transactional Writing, covering 1.3.1 Focus of Section B, 1.3.2 Applying knowledge of text types to own writing, 1.3.3 Non-fiction writing techniques, planning and proofreading, 1.3.4 Writing an article for a magazine or newspaper, 1.3.5 Writing a speech, 1.3.6 Writing a letter, 1.3.7 Writing a guide, 1.3.8 Writing a review, and 1.3.9 Writing the text of a leaflet. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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