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Essay Writing Series E-Book is a series of short and simple to understand e-books. In these collection
of e-books, you will be taught how to use the necessary tools to improve your essay writing.
A good grasp of the English grammar is the basic foundation to writing a good essay. We will be us-
ing simple and easy to understand English as much as possible so as all levels of students can benefit
from these e-books. A quirky dialog based technique is used to give a fun and easy feeling for readers
to enjoy reading these books.
Sound Mind Publications

Published 2014

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All rights reserved. No part of this e-book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic,
mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission of Mr. Luke Gabriel
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Jo, the new PT3
module is causing me
to have a melt down.
Can you tell me how
the English Essay is
assessed?
Chill out bro, Jo
is here, so have
no fear.
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Phew! Thats a
relief. Hurry up,
before I totally
melt away..
Hahaha, relax Max, hang
loose buddy. Mat and
Ginny will fill us in with
the details in the
following pages...
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Hi, Im Max. Ill walk you
through the assessment part.
We will see the objectives and
how a student is assessed on
his/her writing skills...
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Reading skills - understand and able to fulfill the
requirements of the writing task.
Thinking Skills - able to think maturely by giving opinions,
sound judgment (reasons/logic) and
supporting them with proper/reasonable
explanations.
Language Skills - use appropriate language.
Students will be assessed on their
reading skills, thinking skills and
their language skills.
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Hi, Im Ginny. Ill fill you in
on what is expected from
a PT3 student. Check out
the list of things that you
need to focus on the next
page..
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Able to identify the requirements of the given task.
Able to give appropriate material/information
Able to identify and use the proper format
Able to give proof / reasons to support your information/response
Able to use correct grammar, sentence structures and techniques
of writing
Able to use proper paragraphs to organize your ideas/points
Able to elaborate and develop your ideas/materials/information

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1. You need to fulfill the given task.
2. Make sure you have well developed and properly organized
ideas/points.
3. Elaborate your ideas/points with supporting details.
4. Use appropriate and accurate language.
5. Use varied sentence structures and a wide range of vocabulary.
6. Your essay must be able to arouse the interest of the reader and
also able to sustain that interest.
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There you have it, boys and girls. In a
nut shell all the necessary information
you need to give you a head start to
tackle your PT3 English Essay paper
confidently.
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