Implementing and Using Cambridge English B2 First for Schools Writing Descriptors

This session reviews the descriptors used for assessing Cambridge's B2 First for Schools Writing tasks : what they are, where to find them and how to use them. They are an essential guide as to how and what will be assessed in the written components of the final examination. Use these international standards to set your own programme expectations, and to prepare your students for success.

In this introductory session we cover :

• Understanding descriptors
• Using descriptors for Teaching and Learning
• Cambridge English B2 First for Schools Writing Descriptors
• Applying Cambridge English B2 First for Schools Writing Descriptors
• Case Studies

This session is also a useful gateway to a programme of coaching and support.

• A C1 or higher level of English is assumed.

• These are one-hour synchronous online interactive seminars; an in-person, face-to-face option is also available.

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