Form: speeches, emails and blogs (Edexcel GCSE English Language): Flashcards
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Text types you might write in English Language Paper 1
Text types you might write in English Language Paper 1
Speeches, formal emails, blog posts
Main purpose of a speech
Main purpose of a speech
To persuade the audience
Words for direct engagement in speeches
Words for direct engagement in speeches
You and we
Evidence types to support speech points
Evidence types to support speech points
Facts, statistics, and personal stories
What blog is short for
What blog is short for
Web-log
Language style of blogs
Language style of blogs
Informal and conversational
Multimedia elements in blogs
Multimedia elements in blogs
Photos, videos, fonts, links
Why businesses use blogs
Why businesses use blogs
To communicate informally with customers
Email formality vs letters
Email formality vs letters
Less formal but still professional
Purpose of email subject line
Purpose of email subject line
To indicate the email's purpose clearly
Challenge with email tone
Challenge with email tone
No facial expressions or vocal cues to convey tone
Why address opposition in speeches
Why address opposition in speeches
Shows careful thought, makes argument more convincing