Writing Task 1
Describe charts, tables, processes and maps using a practical six-step method.
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Describe charts, tables, processes and maps using a practical six-step method.
Explore Writing Task 1 →Plan a position, build clear paragraphs and explain arguments with evidence.
Explore Writing Task 2 →Prepare confident answers for Parts 1, 2 and 3; try a timed cue card.
Explore Speaking →Practise locating evidence and recognising key information in audio.
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