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Skills  \nYou Are The ESOL Assessor | Level 1 Writing | Email  \nSkills that power potential | Pearson ESOL Skills  \nYou Are The ESOL Assessor | Level 1 Writing | Email  \nSkills that power potential | Pearson ESOL Skills  \nYou Are The ESOL Assessor | Level 1 Writing | Email  \nMarking The Script  \nI have left in the annotations on the script to make it easier to award marks.  \nThe level of detail is good, so I have awarded a mark.  \nThere is no appropriate opening and closing, so that mark has not been awarded.  \nThe language in the body of the email is appropriate, so I have awarded a mark.  \nThe email is in a logical order and does make sense for the audience, so I have awarded a mark. There is a lack of paragraphs, so that mark has not been awarded.  \nI have awarded one mark for spelling and none for grammar and punctuation. This learner would get a total of four marks out of eight.  \nSkills that power potential | Pearson ESOL Skills","cbCaimAm9qaex2OC","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimAm9qaex2OC","pdf",473747,"English","# Assessment Overview\n## Marking Criteria Breakdown\n## Evaluation of Learner Performance","[{\"question\":\"What are the core components assessed in this Level 1 email writing task?\",\"answer\":\"The assessment focuses on email structure, including opening and closing, appropriateness of language, logical ordering of content, paragraph usage, and technical accuracy in spelling, grammar, and punctuation.\"},{\"question\":\"How many marks did the sample learner achieve in this assessment?\",\"answer\":\"The sample learner was awarded a total of four marks out of eight, based on the assessor's evaluation of their email composition.\"},{\"question\":\"Why did the learner lose marks for the structure of their email?\",\"answer\":\"The assessor withheld marks because the email lacked an appropriate opening and closing, and failed to utilize proper paragraphing throughout the body of the message.\"}]","You Are The ESOL Assessor - Level 1 Writing - Email | PDF",1792472724,13]