Task 2 Writing

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What is Task 2 writing?

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Task 2 writing is an essay-writing task.

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What are you required to do in Task 2 writing?

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You are required to write an essay expressing your opinion and supporting it with reasons and examples.

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What style should be adhered to in Task 2 writing?

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A semi-academic style.

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What do you know about the time limit and a minimum word count in writing task 2?

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In Writing Task 2, you have a time limit of 40 minutes to complete the essay. You are also required to write a minimum of 250 words.

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What are the basic categories of essays?

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Opinion Essays (Agree/Disagree)

Discussion Essays

Advantage/Disadvantage Essays

Problem/Solution Essays

Direct Questions

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How many paragraphs does it have in basic task 2 essays?

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A basic Task 2 essay is typically structured into four paragraphs:

* Introduction

* Body Paragraph 1

* Body Paragraph 2

* Conclusion

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How is your writing task 2 essay scored?

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* Task Achievement (TA)

* Coherence and Cohesion (CC)

* Lexical Resource (LR)

* Grammatical Range and Accuracy (GR)

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approximately 50 words in your

_______paragraph, around 170

words or more in your __________ and 30-40 words in your

_______. Fill in the gaps with appropriate words.

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introduction

main bodies

conclusion