Core Requirements

You must fulfil each core requirement listed below. Failure to meet any of the core requirements means the maximum grade you can get for Task 1 in the marking descriptor will be 2.5%.

● Word count: 1000 words (+/- 10%, not including the title and reference list).

● You must write about the topic you have been given.

● You must discuss both sides of this topic.

● You must use at least 3 sources from the Reading List.

● You must NOT use ideas from other source material.

Learning Outcomes

Percentage of Final Mark

B. Employ a range of level-appropriate reading strategies in order to extract meaning from graded, non-academic, and academic reading materials.

D. Produce written responses to non-academic and academic topics with level-appropriate coherence, complexity, and accuracy.

E. Demonstrate awareness and understanding of level-appropriate linguistic forms.

20%

Formatting Requirements

All written assignments must use these formatting standards:

•     Use MS Word DOC or DOCX format

• Filename: Y1S2_WCW_Your full name

•     Line space: 1.5

• Word font: Tahoma

•     Font size: 11 or 12 points

• Include page numbers

Note: It is your responsibility to download your submitted file and check if the submission is a readable file. You may receive 0% for this assessment if there are technical issues opening your submission created using WPS or other unacceptable formats.