Fce essay benchmark d

Marking FCE writing tasks is like a science and for a lot of students it feels as if there is this big mystery and nobody really knows how it works. Actually, there are very clear rules that the examiners have to follow and the criteria are publicly available.

Introduction You have 80 minutes to write two texts. The first text will always be an essay and should be 140-190 words long. The second text can be an article, informal email or letter, a formal email or letter, a report, or a review and should be 140-190 words.

FCE ESSAY ARTICLE REVIEW FORMAL LETTER EMAIL / INFORMAL LETTER REPORT CAE ESSAY REPORT REVIEW PROPOSAL FORMAL LETTER INFORMAL LETTER 3. 3 While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

The first text will always be an essay and should be 140-190 words long. The second text can be an article, informal email or letter, a formal email or letter, a report, or a review and should be 140-190 words. The examiners give you a grade based on 4 things: Content - Did you write what you were asked to write?