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Test 1 answer key

Part 6
Sample answer A

Hello Alex!
How are you?
Yesterday I visited Lvev. It is very beautiful city. I travelled there by
car with my family. We stayed in four star hotel. In first day we went
to historical places and monuments. In the second day we went to the
restaurant. Also we went to the biggest theatre in Lviv.
It’s all for now. See you soon!
Goodbye!

From Danya

Commentary and mark
A very good attempt at the task. The content of the message is Content 5
relevant to the task and all three elements of the message are clearly Organisation 5
communicated. The text is coherent and connected using basic
Language 5
linking words and cohesive devices (It is, there, and, also). Everyday
and less common vocabulary (beautiful city, by car, historical places, Total 15
monuments, restaurant) is generally used appropriately. Simple
grammatical forms are used with a good degree of control
(we stayed, biggest theatre), although we went to is overused.

Sample answer B

Dear Giuseppe,

I am visited Venezie in Italy. It’s a big city with a lake, and In the lake
there are some boat. I bought a blomet and white mask. I’m visited Penre
Vecehis, too…

Commentary and mark
A satisfactory attempt at the task. The first and third parts of the
Content 3
message have been communicated, but the second part has not been
Organisation 3
addressed. Also, the candidate has addressed the letter to the wrong
Language 3
person. The text is coherent, using basic linking words (with, and, too).
There is some control of grammatical forms (It’s a big city, I bought). Total 9
Apart from mask, the vocabulary is basic. There are errors in grammar
(I am visited, there are some boat), but meaning can still be determined.
However, the meaning of blomet is unclear and does impede meaning.

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