9.2 Task 2: Extended Writing

• Steps in the structure of extended writing in GCSE French

  1️⃣ Introduction: States the topic and purpose

  2️⃣ Body: Develops the topic with details

  3️⃣ Conclusion: Summarizes main points
• An incoherent paragraph lacks logical connection between sentences
• Les habitudes alimentaires en France sont similaires à celles aux États-Unis.

  False
• L'introduction d'un texte étendu doit clairement indiquer le sujet et le but.


  True
• Étapes pour créer un paragraphe cohérent:

  1️⃣ Phrase d'introduction

  2️⃣ Phrases de soutien

  3️⃣ Phrase de conclusion
• Connectors and transitions enhance the overall coherence of your writing
• Prioritizing tasks involves ranking them by importance and deadline
• Match the time management technique with its description:

  Pomodoro Technique ↔️ Work in 25-minute intervals

  Time Blocking ↔️ Dedicate specific time slots
• The conclusion in extended writing should summarize the main points and provide a final perspective.


  True
• Effective time management strategies for GCSE French extended writing

  1️⃣ Prioritize tasks

  2️⃣ Schedule writing time

  3️⃣ Use the Pomodoro Technique

  4️⃣ Minimize distractions
• What is the recommended length for extended writing in GCSE French?

  150-200 words
• Match the language requirement with its description:

  Formality ↔️ Avoid colloquial expressions

  Sentence Structure ↔️ Use complex structures

  Vocabulary ↔️ Incorporate advanced words

  Paragraphs ↔️ Organize into well-structured units
• What does the topic sentence introduce in a paragraph?

  The main idea
• En GCSE français, la longueur d'un texte étendu doit être de 150 à 200 mots.
• Pour répondre aux exigences de langue en GCSE français, le registre doit être formel.
• Un paragraphe cohérent maintient un flux d'idées clair.


  True
• What is the primary purpose of using connectors and transitions in extended writing?

  Create a smooth flow
• What is the Pomodoro Technique used for in time management?

  Maintaining focus
• In GCSE French extended writing, the recommended length is 150-200 words
• In extended writing, complex sentence structures include subordinate clauses
• Extended writing in GCSE French requires 3-4 well-structured paragraphs
• A coherent paragraph includes a topic sentence, supporting sentences, and a concluding sentence.


  True
• Steps in creating a coherent paragraph

  1️⃣ Write a topic sentence

  2️⃣ Add supporting sentences

  3️⃣ Summarize with a concluding sentence
• Associez les éléments de structure avec leur description:

  Introduction ↔️ Clairement indique le sujet et le but

  Corps ↔️ Développe le sujet avec des détails

  Conclusion ↔️ Résume les points principaux
• Les connecteurs et transitions tels que "de plus" ajoutent une idée supplémentaire.
• Connectors and transitions are less formal than simple conjunctions like "et" or "mais."

  False
• Steps to effective time management

  1️⃣ Prioritize tasks

  2️⃣ Schedule writing time

  3️⃣ Use techniques like Pomodoro

  4️⃣ Minimize distractions
• What is the primary purpose of the introduction in GCSE French extended writing?

  State the topic
• Why is minimizing distractions important in effective time management?

  Stay focused