Edexcel International GCSE English Language · Paper 1: Transactional Writing
Transactional WritingWriting that does a job

The assessment

Exam skills

Paper 1 Section B asks for one piece of transactional writing from a choice of two tasks: real forms, real audiences, real purposes. Marks reward communication and register matched to audience (AO4) and the control of structure, sentences, spelling and punctuation (AO5). Practice tasks, planning frames and a marking desk for practice pieces will appear here as the guides are added.