How To Pass Cambridge B2 First: Writing Paper

If you take this course, you will maximise your score in the Cambridge B2 First Writing Paper.

What you'll learn
Process - You will approach the exam as an opportunity and you will build a writing skill set for the future.
Awareness - You will understand what the examiners want from you, with analysis of the assessment scales to help you optimize you score.
Strategies - You will develop your strategy and techniques for each Writing task: essay, report, review, article, formal and informal letters and emails.
Skills - You will carry out detailed work on each Writing task to develop task-specific language skills.
Requirements
You should have a B2 (upper-intermediate) level of English.
You should be willing to be actively involved in your learning.
Description
Do you recognize the building in the course image? Here are some clues!It is a building in the capital of ScotlandIt was completed in 2004 and cost a lot of money to build Laws are passed thereThe answer is at the bottom of the page. If you pass your exam you can visit it!What is the course like?There are 9 interactive classes in video format plus the downloadable resource material, model answers and a final test. The first class in each section introduces the Writing paper with a quiz and an overview. The following classes cover each Writing task one by one using the PASS method: Process, Awareness, Strategies, Skills. Why not watch the video to get an overview of PASS? You can also visit my profile for more information. In each class we provide you with strategies, tips and techniques to manage each task and we engage you in the process to maximise your learning. You can watch the classes when you want, pausing them to carry out the tasks and consolidate your learning.You are also provided with extensive, downloadable resource material to take away and practise further. There are many links provided in this material to help you find free web resources to practise all the Writing tasks. How long you spend on the course depends on your needs and your willingness to put more work in. Furthermore, you are provided with ten guided writing tasks to carry out. They all have accompanying model answers which are annotated to help you identify exactly what you should do in essays, reviews, reports, articles, letters and emails.Finally there is a test. This test is designed to assess your learning during the course and to help you find your weaknesses and redirect you to parts of the course where you can improve those aspects. My aim is that you go into your exam with confidence and in a positive frame of mind, secure in the knowledge that you have learned the most effective tools and techniques to demonstrate your ability. Please allow me to accompany you on your learning journey.The building in the course image is where the Scottish Parliament is located.

Overview

Section 1: Writing Paper Part 1

Lecture 1 Interactive class 1 - Part 1

Lecture 2 Interactive class 1 - Part 2

Lecture 3 Interactive class 2 - Part 1

Lecture 4 Interactive class 2 - Part 2

Lecture 5 Interactive class 3 - Part 1

Lecture 6 Interactive class 3 - Part 2

Lecture 7 Interactive class 4

Section 2: Writing Paper Part 2

Lecture 8 Interactive class 1

Lecture 9 Interactive class 2 - Part 1

Lecture 10 Interactive class 2 - Part 2

Lecture 11 Interactive class 3 - Part 1

Lecture 12 Interactive class 3 - Part 2

Lecture 13 Interactive class 3 - Part 3

Lecture 14 Interactive class 4 - Part 1

Lecture 15 Interactive class 4 - Part 2

Lecture 16 Interactive class 5

Section 3: Assessment test

People who wish to certify their level of English skills by taking the Cambridge B2 First exam.,Learners who feel they need support on how to optimize their scores for the Writing Paper.,People who want to improve their life prospects in terms of education or employability.