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Writing

Expressing your opinion

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CEF Assessment Criteria

Component

Descriptor

Planning

Can plan what is to be said

and the means to say it,

considering the effect on the

recipient(s).

Coherence and

cohesion

Can use a limited number of

cohesive devices to link

his / her utterances into clear,

coherent discourse, though

there may be some

‘jumpiness’ in a long

contribution.

Reports and

essays

Can write an essay or report

which develops an argument,

giving reasons in support of or

against a particular point of

view and explaining the

advantages and disadvantages

of various options.

1 = more work needed

2 = acceptable

3 = good

4 = very good

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