concepts/points

Question 1

Writing task 1 - Letter Formula

Answer 1

Greeting - Dear Sir/Madam
The reason
Explanation
Question/Suggestion
Ending
Sign Off

Question 2

Writing task 1 - the reason

Answer 2

I am writing to inform you that…
I am writing to bring to your attention…
I am writing in connection with…
I am writing with regard to…

Question 3

Writing task 1 - request / suggestion

Answer 3

I would like you to…
I request that…
I would like to suggest that…
I ask that you…

Question 4

Writing task 1 - ending

Answer 4

I look forward to receiving your response.

I await your prompt response.

Question 5

Writing task 1 - marking criteria

Answer 5

Task Achievement
Cohesion and Coherence
Lexical Resource
Grammar range and accuracy

Question 6

Writing task 1 - marking criteria -Task Achievement

Answer 6

1. Clear purpose
2. Present and extend each bullet point
3. Use an appropriate tone consistently
4. Include only relevant information

Question 7

Writing task 1 - marking criteria - coherence and cohesion

Answer 7

linking devices - words like whereas, however, furthermore.

it, they, such.

Question 8

Writing task 1 - marking criteria - lexical resource

Answer 8

collocations

Question 9

Writing task 1 - marking criteria - grammar range

Answer 9

complex structures