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In your article you should\nDescribe your chosen subjects and why you chose them\nExplain how you plan to use this study in the future\nWhat you like and don’t like about studying at the school / college and why\nYou should aim to write about 150 -200 words. (15 marks)\n\u000fMark Scheme\nTask\nIndicative content\nAnswers will be credited according to the candidate’s demonstration of knowledge and understanding of the material using the indicative content and levels descriptors below.\nThe indicative content that follows is not prescriptive. 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