The document provides tips for a student to improve their exam grade from a B to an A. It recommends using imagination in answers, including comparisons. It also suggests using pronouns like "he/she", writing longer sentences with opinions and details, and varying sentence structure using clauses, adverbs, phrases and qualifiers. Giving reasons for opinions with words like "because" is also advised to demonstrate understanding. The overall goal is for consistent work at this level to achieve a top grade.
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1. Grade BA Grade BA
Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on
this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade
B. To work towards that A grade, you need to make sure that you:- B. To work towards that A grade, you need to make sure that you:-
use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way. use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way.
e.g people always write about the weather in holiday essays (yawn), try making e.g people always write about the weather in holiday essays (yawn), try making
comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people. comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people.
use the he/she we and they forms in your work. use the he/she we and they forms in your work.
include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons
as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time. as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time.
include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers
Give reasons for your opinions using words like because and Give reasons for your opinions using words like because and
therefore to show off your understanding of word order. therefore to show off your understanding of word order.
e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 oclock I play football in the small park e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 oclock I play football in the small park
near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and its near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and its
cheap. cheap.
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show
Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on
this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade
B. To work towards that A grade, you need to make sure that you:- B. To work towards that A grade, you need to make sure that you:-
use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way. use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way.
e.g people always write about the weather in holiday essays (yawn), try making e.g people always write about the weather in holiday essays (yawn), try making
comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people. comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people.
use the he/she we and they forms in your work. use the he/she we and they forms in your work.
include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons
as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time. as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time.
include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers
Give reasons for your opinions using words like because and Give reasons for your opinions using words like because and
therefore to show off your understanding of word order. therefore to show off your understanding of word order.
e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 oclock I play football in the small park e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 oclock I play football in the small park
near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and its near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and its
cheap. cheap.
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show
Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on
this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade
B. To work towards that A grade, you need to make sure that you:- B. To work towards that A grade, you need to make sure that you:-
use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way. use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way.
e.g people always write about the weather in holiday essays (yawn), try making e.g people always write about the weather in holiday essays (yawn), try making
comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people. comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people.
use the he/she we and they forms in your work. use the he/she we and they forms in your work.
include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons
as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time. as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time.
include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers
Give reasons for your opinions using words like because and Give reasons for your opinions using words like because and
therefore to show off your understanding of word order. therefore to show off your understanding of word order.
e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 oclock I play football in the small park e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 oclock I play football in the small park
near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and its near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and its
cheap. cheap.
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show
Grade BA you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses
show
Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on Fantastic! You have shown you have the ability to get a top grade at GCSE on
this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade this particular topic, consistent work of this level in the exam will get you a grade
B. To work towards that A grade, you need to make sure that you:- B. To work towards that A grade, you need to make sure that you:-
use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way. use your imagination to answer the question in an interesting way.
e.g people always write about the weather in holiday essays (yawn), try making e.g people always write about the weather in holiday essays (yawn), try making
comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people. comparisons about the food/lifestyle/culture/country/people.
use the he/she we and they forms in your work. use the he/she we and they forms in your work.
include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons include longer sentences or descriptions with opinions and reasons
as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time. as well as extra detail, pretty much all the time.
include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers include more a)clause types b) adjectives c) time phrases d) qualifiers
Give reasons for your opinions using words like because and Give reasons for your opinions using words like because and
therefore to show off your understanding of word order. therefore to show off your understanding of word order.
e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 oclock I play football in the small park e.g. Normally on Saturdays at 3 oclock I play football in the small park
near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and its near my house with my friends I think that this is good because I keep fit and its
cheap. cheap.
show you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses show you can use verbs in the a) past b) present c) future tenses