1 - Read the instructions, i.e. the task (what you have talked about in class, the essay title and the notes) carefully., 2 - Underline the areas you must deal with in the essay title and in the notes. You'll lose marks if you don't deal with them all., 3 - Think and decide what your opinion or position is on the subject of the essay and why you have this opinion., 4 - Think and make notes about how you can cover the points listed in the notes., 5 - Organise your notes into a plan. When writing your plan, decide how many paragraphs you need and what each paragraph will cover. Your plan should include short introductory and concluding paragraph., 6 - Before writing your essay, check that your plan covers the three areas (=the two points you are given and your own idea)., 7 - Write your essay following your plan., 8 - Make sure you express your opinion clearly in your answer and that the arguments you express support your opinion., 9 - When you have finished, read your answer carefully. Check you have written between 140 and 190 words and correct any mistakes you find.,

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