Class 12 Title: Writing Practice: Task 1 and Task 2
Subtitle: Class 12
Presented by: Fatima
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Review Key Concepts - 10 minutes

Before starting the writing tasks, review the key points from previous lessons:

Writing Task 1

• Academic:
Focus on describing graphs, charts, tables, and processes.

• General:
Focus on writing formal or informal letters.

• Key components:
Greeting, purpose, and content (General).
Introduction, overview, and detailed paragraphs (Academic)

Writing Task 2

• Types of essays:
Opinion, discussion, problem-solution, advantages-disadvantages.

• Essay structure:
Introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion.

• Importance of planning, coherence, and argument development.

Writing Task 1 Practice

Task Prompt:
Choose a Writing Task 1 prompt (Academic or General) based on your needs.

• Academic Example:
The chart below shows the percentage of households in the UK with a car from 1971 to 2007. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Year

1971

2007

No car

50%

25%

One car

35%

45%

Two cars

10%

25%

Three + cars

1%

7%



• General Example:
You are moving to a new city for work and need to find accommodation. Write a letter to a real estate agent in the new city. In your letter, introduce yourself, describe the type of accommodation you need, and ask for advice on suitable neighborhoods.

Timed Writing:
Spend 20 minutes writing your response. Focus on structure, clarity, and using appropriate language.

Writing Task 2 Practice

Writing Task 2 prompt.

Some people think that children should start learning a foreign language at a very young age. Others believe that it is better to wait until they are older. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Timed Writing:
Spend 40 minutes writing your essay. Pay attention to essay structure, coherence, and developing your argument effectively.

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