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    FCE Types of Writing

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    This document provides guidance on writing different types of essays and other documents. It outlines the typical structure for opinion essays, letters/emails, reviews, stories, and articles. For each format, it lists an introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion. It also provides examples of useful language and gives tips, such as doing pre-writing brainstorming and using a variety of structures and language.

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    FCE Types of Writing

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    This document provides guidance on writing different types of essays and other documents. It outlines the typical structure for opinion essays, letters/emails, reviews, stories, and articles. For each format, it lists an introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion. It also provides examples of useful language and gives tips, such as doing pre-writing brainstorming and using a variety of structures and language.

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    This document provides guidance on writing different types of essays and other documents. It outlines the typical structure for opinion essays, letters/emails, reviews, stories, and articles. For each format, it lists an introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion. It also provides examples of useful language and gives tips, such as doing pre-writing brainstorming and using a variety of structures and language.

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    FCE Types of Writing

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    This document provides guidance on writing different types of essays and other documents. It outlines the typical structure for opinion essays, letters/emails, reviews, stories, and articles. For each format, it lists an introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion. It also provides examples of useful language and gives tips, such as doing pre-writing brainstorming and using a variety of structures and language.

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    FIRST CERTIFICATE

    CLAUDIA X2
    2 ESO A
    -P.1
    -ESSAY For and against essay

    Structure: (read carefully what they want you to read about and if you need
    to put some ideas to write about)

    (Before writing do a brainstorm in another piece of paper so


    1. Introduction you can clarify better your ideas)

    2. Positive aspects
    3. Negative aspects (First do a list of words you want to use and then use them in
    the essay)
    4. Conclusion

    It is widely believed that...


    Others argue that...
    Useful language: Another point of view is...
    One one hand,...
    To sum up,...
    -P.1
    -ESSAY Opinion essay

    Structure:
    (read carefully what they want you to read about and if you need to put
    some ideas to write about)
    1. Introduction
    (Appropriately formal style)
    2. Reason - 1
    3. Reason -2 (Before writing do a brainstorm in another piece of paper so you
    can clarify better your ideas)
    4. Reason -3
    (Use liking words and phrases)
    5. Conclusion

    I strongly believe that...


    Firmly believe that...
    Useful language: Personally feel that...
    My personal view is that...
    -P.2
    -LETTER/EMAIL

    Opinion
    Structure:essay (read carefully what they want you to read about and if you need to
    put some ideas to write about)

    1. Introduction (Language for giving advice)

    2. Body (Before writing do a brainstorm in another piece of paper so you


    can clarify better your ideas)
    3. Conclusion
    (Use liking words and phrases)

    (Phrasal verbs)

    It was lovely to hear from you...


    You could try to...
    I hope that's useful
    Useful language: Hope to see you soon
    Sincerely (name or sign)
    -P.2
    -REVIEW

    Opinion
    Structure:essay (read carefully what they want you to read about and if you need to
    put some ideas to write about)
    1. Introduction
    (Before writing do a brainstorm in another piece of paper so you
    2. Positive points can clarify better your ideas)

    3. Negative point
    (Use liking words and phrases)
    4. Recommendation
    (Phrasal verbs)

    It is set in... in the ...


    The main character is...
    Useful language: It is definitely worth seeing
    I would recommend this to...
    -P.2
    -STORY
    Structure: Think about lots os details, it will
    make your story more realistic.
    1. Exposition
    2. Rising action It's better to use a mixture of direct and
    reported speech in your story, using only one
    is only gonna make it boring.
    3. Climax
    4. Falling action It's important to use narrative tenses correctly
    when you are writing a story.
    5. Denouement
    Useful language:
    Adverbs: jealously, anxiously, confidently...
    Adjectives: stunning, damp, bitter, mild...
    Time expressions: finally, as soon as, while...
    -P.2
    -ARTICLE
    Structure:
    Try to think of a real person who
    1. An attractive title would want to read your article.

    2. Opening sentence You often have to give advice based on your experience,
    relevant to the title don't worry if you're not an expert, in fact, it makes it
    much more interesting.
    3. A lively informal
    style throughout the Try to use a mixture of structures, Use informal linking
    article if you over-use one, it doesn't devices and direct
    sound natural. question to the reader.
    4. A closing comment

    Useful language:
    Involving the reader: Can you imagine...? Have you ever...? Just think...
    Attitude adverbs: naturally, personally, worryingly, (un)fortunately...

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