Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE English Language
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(Question 3 | Extended Response)
Question 3 Model Answer | Letter
Question 3 Model Answer: Letter
For this task, you will be asked to write in a specific format based on what you have read in Text C. The format could be one of the following genres:
- A letter
- A report
- A journal entry
- A speech
- An interview
- An article
The below will focus on how to answer Question 3 in the format of a letter.
Question 3 from the November 2020 exam here:
Summary
- Read the question carefully and make notes on:
- What exactly you’re being asked to do.
- The main focus of each bullet point.
- Revisit Text C and highlight any useful details you can include in your response.
- Address each bullet point in order, giving each one roughly the same level of attention.
- Build your answer around the ideas and details you find in Text C.
- Choose the voice and style you want to write in and keep it consistent throughout your response.
- Don’t just repeat what happened:
- Expand on your ideas to show you understand the text and its details.
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