Writing Part 2 Assessment

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Assessment of Writing Part 2 Mark scheme for Writing Part 2 Band 5 All three parts of message clearly communicated. Only minor spelling errors or occasional grammatical errors. 4 All three parts of message communicated. Some non-impeding errors in spelling and grammar or some awkwardness of expression. 3 All three parts of message attempted. Expression requires interpretation by the reader and contains impeding errors in spelling and grammar. All three parts of the message are included but the context is incorrect. OR Two parts of message are clearly communicated but one part is unattempted. Only minor spelling errors or occasional grammatical errors. 2 Only two parts of message communicated. Some errors in spelling and grammar. The errors in expression may require patience and interpretation by the reader and impede communication. Some relevant content to two or more points but response is unclear. 1 Only one part of message communicated. Some attempt to address the task but response is very unclear. 0 Question unattempted or totally incomprehensible response. Sample answers with examiner comments Part 2 Candidate A Pat, I have a bad news for you. I have lost sunglasses that you borrowed me. Yesterday I went to the swimming-pool and when I was swimming someone took your sunglasses from my bag. Sorry but I will buy you a new ones. What is your favorite model? Examiner comments 5 marks All content elements covered appropriately. Message clearly communicated to the reader. Candidate B Hello Pat! I writtin for appollogise because i lost your red sunglasses. Sorry i don’t know how lost. Yastorday in the evening after school i go to bay a new ones. Sorry. Bye bye Pet. Examiner comments 3 marks All content elements attempted but the message requires some effort by the reader. Candidate C Hello, how do you feel? I right you to say that I lost my favorite sunglasses in the bedroom on the small tabe and I’d like have some new ones.thiks a lot. Examiner comments 2 marks One content element has been omitted and a second has been unsuccessfully dealt with. The message is only partly communicated to the reader.

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Assessment of Writing Part 2

Mark scheme for Writing Part 2

Band

5 All three parts of message clearly communicated.

Only minor spelling errors or occasional grammatical errors.

4 All three parts of message communicated.

Some non-impeding errors in spelling and grammar or some awkwardness of

expression.

3 All three parts of message attempted.

Expression requires interpretation by the reader and contains impeding errors in

spelling and grammar.

All three parts of the message are included but the context is incorrect.

OR

Two parts of message are clearly communicated but one part is unattempted.

Only minor spelling errors or occasional grammatical errors.

2 Only two parts of message communicated.

Some errors in spelling and grammar.

The errors in expression may require patience and interpretation by the reader and

impede communication.

Some relevant content to two or more points but response is unclear.

1 Only one part of message communicated.

Some attempt to address the task but response is very unclear.

0 Question unattempted or totally incomprehensible response.

Sample answers with examiner comments

Part 2

Candidate A

Pat, I have a bad news for you. I have lost sunglasses that you

borrowed me. Yesterday I went to the swimming-pool and when I

was swimming someone took your sunglasses from my bag. Sorry

but I will buy you a new ones. What is your favorite model?

Examiner comments 5 marks

All content elements covered appropriately. Message clearly

communicated to the reader.

Candidate B

Hello Pat! I writtin for appollogise because i lost your red

sunglasses. Sorry i don’t know how lost. Yastorday in the evening

after school i go to bay a new ones. Sorry. Bye bye Pet.

Examiner comments 3 marks

All content elements attempted but the message requires some

e=ort by the reader.

Candidate C

Hello, how do you feel? I right you to say that I lost my favorite

sunglasses in the bedroom on the small tabe and I’d like have some

new ones.thiks a lot.

Examiner comments 2 marks

One content element has been omitted and a second has been

unsuccessfully dealt with. The message is only partly communicated

to the reader.

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