Paper 1: Section B Writing (Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1: Non-fiction Texts and Transactional Writing): Exam Questions

Q6

A newspaper has published an article with the title ‘Competition in sport makes children unwilling to take part’. 

Write a letter to the newspaper giving your views on this topic. 

Your letter may include:

• whether you agree or disagree with the statement

• the advantages and/or disadvantages of competitive sport

• any other points you wish to make. 

Your response will be marked for the accurate and appropriate use of vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar.

[45 marks]