What it is: You write one text from a choice of three tasks. 30 marks in 1 h 30.
The instruction on the paper: Réalisez une des tâches suivantes. Utilisez, en fonction des propositions, le type de texte le plus approprié. Écrivez entre 450 et 600 mots. → Complete one of the following tasks. Use the most appropriate text type from those offered. Write 450–600 words.
| The paper | At HL |
|---|---|
| Tasks | 3 tasks, you write 1 |
| Text types | 3 printed under each task |
| Length | 450–600 words |
| Time | 1 h 30 |
| Marks | 30: A 12 · B 12 · C 6 |
- Réalisez une des tâches suivantes.
- Complete one of the following tasks.
- la tâche
- the task
- le type de texte
- the text type (blog, letter, speech…)
- le plus approprié
- the most suitable
- Rédigez un texte dans lequel…
- Write a text in which…
- Écrivez entre 450 et 600 mots.
- Write 450–600 words.
Remember: Each task prints three text types under it. You choose one and write only that.
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A task like the real paper: Votre lycée veut supprimer le club de théâtre. Rédigez un texte à la direction dans lequel vous expliquez l'importance du club et proposez une solution. Courriel • Discours • Lettre
| Part of the task | In the example | What it tells you |
|---|---|---|
| The situation | supprimer le club de théâtre | what happened |
| The reader | à la direction | formal: use vous |
| The jobs | expliquez + proposez | two parts to your text |
| The types | Courriel • Discours • Lettre | pick one |
Remember: Every verb in the task (décrivez, expliquez, proposez) is a job. Do them all.
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Do
- Read all three tasks first.
- Write one task only.
- Stay inside 450–600 words.
Don't
- Write about the theme, not the task.
- Mix two text types.
- Skip a job the task names.