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Fce Writing Assessment
Fce Writing Assessment
Fce Writing Assessment
Content: Candidates should include all the content points required in the task and expand them
appropriately by providing explanations and/or examples.
Range: Candidates should use a very good range (=variety) of structures and vocabulary.
Organisation and cohesion: A good answer should be clearly organised with suitable use of cohesive
devices
Register (=style) and format: The register (formal/informal) should be appropriate to the task and the
right format should be used, and follow the correct format and conventions.
Target reader: Candidates should have in mind the reasons why they are writing (to inform, complain,
describe, persuade, entertain). A good answer should achieve the desired effect on the reader.
Band 5
any errors that do occur are minimal and perhaps due to ambitious attempts at more complex language
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Band 4
any errors that do occur are mainly due to attempts at more complex language
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Band 3
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Band 2
some content points inadequately covered or omitted, and/or some irrelevant material
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Band 1
lack of organisation
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Band 0