Directed Writing
You will be required to write the following:
1 Letters - Formal
Informal
2 Report - for a survey, for a school magazine/newsletter
3 Articles
4 Speech
5 Description of an event/person/place
6 Recount (e.g. retelling of events in a diary)
The first thing you need to know is the format for each of the above for they garner about 3 marks.
Letter - the usual addresses, date, salutation, etc should be there. You should sign off with "Yours faithfully" for formal letters and not 'Yours sincerely'.
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