1. Grade BA Grade BA
Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on
this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade
B. To work towards that ‘A’ grade, you need to make sure that you:- B. To work towards that ‘A’ grade, you need to make sure that you:-
☐ use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way. ☐ use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way.
e.g people always write about the weather in ‘holiday’ essays (yawn), try making e.g people always write about the weather in ‘holiday’ essays (yawn), try making
comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people. comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people.
☐ use the ‘he/she’ ‘we’ and ‘they’ forms in your work. ☐ use the ‘he/she’ ‘we’ and ‘they’ forms in your work.
☐ include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons ☐ include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons
as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time. as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time.
☐ include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers ☐ include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers
☐ Give reasons for your opinions using words like “because” and ☐ Give reasons for your opinions using words like “because” and
“therefore” to show off your understanding of word order. “therefore” to show off your understanding of word order.
☐ e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 o’clock I play football in the small park ☐ e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 o’clock I play football in the small park
near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and it’s near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and it’s
cheap. cheap.
☐
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
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Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show
Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on
this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade
B. To work towards that ‘A’ grade, you need to make sure that you:- B. To work towards that ‘A’ grade, you need to make sure that you:-
☐ use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way. ☐ use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way.
e.g people always write about the weather in ‘holiday’ essays (yawn), try making e.g people always write about the weather in ‘holiday’ essays (yawn), try making
comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people. comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people.
☐ use the ‘he/she’ ‘we’ and ‘they’ forms in your work. ☐ use the ‘he/she’ ‘we’ and ‘they’ forms in your work.
☐ include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons ☐ include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons
as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time. as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time.
☐ include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers ☐ include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers
☐ Give reasons for your opinions using words like “because” and ☐ Give reasons for your opinions using words like “because” and
“therefore” to show off your understanding of word order. “therefore” to show off your understanding of word order.
☐ e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 o’clock I play football in the small park ☐ e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 o’clock I play football in the small park
near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and it’s near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and it’s
cheap. cheap.
☐
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show ☐
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show
Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on
this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade
B. To work towards that ‘A’ grade, you need to make sure that you:- B. To work towards that ‘A’ grade, you need to make sure that you:-
☐ use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way. ☐ use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way.
e.g people always write about the weather in ‘holiday’ essays (yawn), try making e.g people always write about the weather in ‘holiday’ essays (yawn), try making
comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people. comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people.
☐ use the ‘he/she’ ‘we’ and ‘they’ forms in your work. ☐ use the ‘he/she’ ‘we’ and ‘they’ forms in your work.
☐ include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons ☐ include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons
as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time. as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time.
☐ include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers ☐ include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers
☐ Give reasons for your opinions using words like “because” and ☐ Give reasons for your opinions using words like “because” and
“therefore” to show off your understanding of word order. “therefore” to show off your understanding of word order.
☐ e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 o’clock I play football in the small park ☐ e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 o’clock I play football in the small park
near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and it’s near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and it’s
cheap. cheap.
☐
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show ☐
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show
Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on
this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade
B. To work towards that ‘A’ grade, you need to make sure that you:- B. To work towards that ‘A’ grade, you need to make sure that you:-
☐ use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way. ☐ use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way.
e.g people always write about the weather in ‘holiday’ essays (yawn), try making e.g people always write about the weather in ‘holiday’ essays (yawn), try making
comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people. comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people.
☐ use the ‘he/she’ ‘we’ and ‘they’ forms in your work. ☐ use the ‘he/she’ ‘we’ and ‘they’ forms in your work.
☐ include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons ☐ include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons
as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time. as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time.
☐ include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers ☐ include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers
☐ Give reasons for your opinions using words like “because” and ☐ Give reasons for your opinions using words like “because” and
“therefore” to show off your understanding of word order. “therefore” to show off your understanding of word order.
☐ e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 o’clock I play football in the small park ☐ e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 o’clock I play football in the small park
near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and it’s near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and it’s
cheap. cheap.
☐ show you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses ☐ show you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses