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Quiz me: a full timed comprehension section, all seven question types, in thirty minutes
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Writing task: planning and writing a narrative of at least 450 words with a controlled
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Practise: writing a description that selects detail for one dominant impression
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Writing task: writing a formal letter with correct layout, register and a clear request
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Check my understanding: meeting an own-words rule, a points-only rule and a stated limit
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Writing task: writing an expository essay that explains a process clearly and in logical order
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Practise: writing an article for a school magazine with a headline and readable structure
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Writing task: writing an argumentative essay with a stated position and an answered counter-argument
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Practise: revising written forms, planning and timing
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Writing task: summarising an argument so its concession and conclusion both survive
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Practise: separating point from example across a long passage before summarising it
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Exam-style practice: writing an article for a school magazine with a stated angle
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Writing task: summarising a non-fiction text without reproducing its statistics as points
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Practise: cutting a passage to an exact word limit without losing a main point
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Exam-style practice: writing a descriptive piece of 450+ words that sustains one impression
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Writing task: summarising a full-length passage without losing points from its later sections
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Exam-style practice: writing an article for a national newspaper for a readership beyond my own
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Practise: summarising a passage that argues both sides, keeping case, counter-case and resolution
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Writing task: meeting an aspect restriction, an own-words rule and a sentence limit at once
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Exam-style practice: shifting a piece of writing between formal, semi-formal and informal registers
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