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- Subject: English
- AS: 90053
- Level: 1
- Credits: 3
- Internal
1.5 Produce formal writing
This achievement standard requires drafting, re-working and presenting, a piece of formal writing that develops and organises ideas, information and/or opinions, uses appropriate language features and acceptable spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
The task(s) for your class will be chosen by your teacher from a range of options such as: reports, explanations, letters to the editor, text reviews, articles, expository essays, or other appropriate formal writing text types. You may be asked to keep your work as part of a portfolio allowing you to work on a piece of writing over a period of time.
Achievement criteria
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Subject content
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Key tips
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Assessment
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