Sample Letter: Letter to the Minister for Education

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“You are a Leaving Cert student during the Covid pandemic. It has been decided that the Leaving Cert will be cancelled. Write a letter to the Minister for Education expressing your views on the matter. In your letter, you should: explain how you feel about the decision, describe the difficulties associated with learning outside of Read More …

Blog on Climate Protest

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“You recently attended a climate protest in Dublin. Write a blog for your website based on your experience. In your blog, you should: Explain how you got to Dublin and how you felt on the journey, describe the atmosphere of the event and encourage your readers to do more to help reduce their carbon emissions.” Read More …

Podcasts: How to Write a Leaving Cert Podcast

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ℹ️PowerPoint: How to Write a Top Class Podcast ℹ️Infographic: How to Construct a Leaving Cert Podcast 📽️Video: How to Write a H1 Podcast 🎙️Tips on Writing a Podcast 🎙️Sample Podcast 2022: The Music Playing in Me 🎙️Sample Podcast: 2021 Ordinary Level

Tips for writing a podcast

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Podcasts have made an appearance several times now on the Leaving Cert and this has thrown students a little, but it is a genre that students should be comfortable writing in. The key thing here is to write in the present tense, as if you are talking directly to a group of people as you Read More …

Question B Writing Tasks: Tips and Sample Answers

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📝Tips on answering Question B 💁PowerPoint: Answering Question B Writing Tasks 📽️Video Revision: Get a H1 in your Question B Writing Task 🎙️Podcast 🗣️Revision: How to Write a Speech/Talk ⌨️Revision: How to Write a Blog 📝Revision: How to Write a Letter 📝Revision: How to Write a Diary Entry 📰Revision: How to Write an Article 📚How Read More …

Speeches and Talks

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ℹ️Tips on writing speeches/talks PowerPoint: Effective Speech Writing Tips Exam Question: A Talk on an Issue You Feel Strongly About Sample Speech: The Internet Click here for sample speeches from the Leaving Cert

Tips on Writing Speeches/Talks

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In Paper 1, it is likely that you will be asked to write a speech or a talk in either Question B or in the composition section. In Question B, it will be a short talk as it is worth 50 marks and it is expected that you will write 1.5-2 pages. In the composition, Read More …

Letters

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Tips on Writing Letters

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You may be asked to write a formal letter, a personal letter or an open letter in the exam. Depending on what you are asked, you will be expected to know the layout of each of these. In a formal letter, you need to have your address in the top right hand corner, with the Read More …