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Upgrading language (CAE)

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    a review of C1/C2 language exam students should strive to use in their writing paper
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  • What's the wordcount in CAE writing papers?
    220-260 words
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  • In the essay part of the Writing Paper, how many discussion points are you given? How many of them do you need to develop?
    3 discussion points are provided, out of which you must develop only 2
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  • In this essay, I'll talk about two things that can be done to fix this important and not simple problem.
    In this essay, I will discuss two possible approaches to this pressing yet complex issue.
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  • THE FIRST OPTION TO CONSIDER is an education campaign which could COMPRISE OF visual and radio advertising, presentations to businesses and special DESIGNATED days such as 'Walk to Work day'. (use the words in capitals in a new sentence)
    ... there's a whole host of possibilities here
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  • Look at how much it'd cost to make the public transport better! Instead, ads are cheaper and easier to put into practice. (COMPARED, HIGH COST, LOW-COST, IMPLEMENT)
    Compared to the high cost of significantly upgrading our public transport system, advertising is relatively low-cost and straightforward to implement.
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  • On the other hand, it's hard to measure before just how successful this kind of campaigns would be, because they depend on everyone changing their fixed habits. (GAUGE, SUCH, ADVANCE, RELY, INGRAINED)
    On the other hand, it is difficult to gauge the effectiveness of such campaigns in advance, as they rely on individuals changing their ingrained habits.
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  • I reckon that a complex education campaign would work wonders at first. (VIEW, MULTI-FACETED, EFFECTIVE, POINT)
    In my view, a multi-faceted education campaign would be the most effective starting point.
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  • Because u asked me to, I'm sending this report to recommend some fancy gadgets that students can use.
    As requested, I am submitting the following report in order to make informed recommendations about what electronics best suit students' needs.
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  • I don't shy away from problems and can fix them, using my initiative to get through rough situations. (ABLE, CONFIDENTLY, MAY ARISE, OVERCOME)
    I am able to confidently deal with any problems that may arise and use my initiative to overcome challenging situations.
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  • I'm absolutely sure that my past experience in selling stuff, combined with my interest in books, would make me good for your team. (CONFIDENT, RETAIL, COUPLED, ASSET)
    I am confident that my previous retail experience, coupled with my deep interest in books, would make me an invaluable asset to your team.
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  • But advertising is important if you think about how it informs the general public about what's new or improved.
    Nevertheless, advertising plays a vital role when it comes to informing the general public of novelty products or upgrades in existing ones,
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  • Also, I can't even count the companies that would go in the red, because they wouldn't have any way of promoting their products. (INNUMERABLE, BANKRUPTCY, AS, MEANS)
    Furthermore, innumerable companies would be forced into bankruptcy, as they would lack the means of promoting their products.
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  • What advanced cohesive devices should you use to give examples? (at least 3)
    such as, for instance, namely, case in point, to illustrate
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  • What advanced cohesive devices should you use to convey contrast? (at least 3)
    In comparison, In contrast, On the contrary, Nevertheless, Nonetheless, Conversely, In spite of, Regardless of
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  • What advanced cohesive devices should you use to convey result? (at least 3)
    As a result, Thus, Therefore, Consequently, As a consequence
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  • What advanced cohesive devices should you use to convey reason and cause? (at least 3)
    in order (not) to, so as (not) to, due to, owing to, on account of, as/since
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