ZIMSEC English Language: Descriptive compositions
As part of your English Language course, you will be required to write essays on a regular basis. Descriptive essays are part of this essay writing regimen. It is important to point out that every type of essay you will encounter at Ordinary Level will require some sort of description in them so you will […]
ZIMSEC O Level English Language Notes:How to write a narrative composition As part of your English Language Paper 1 examination, you will be presented with the option to write a narrative essay or composition. Narrative essays tend to be very popular amongst students as the topics are usually approachable when compared to other options. This does not mean […]
ZIMSEC O Level English Language Notes: How to write a summary
A magazine article. Image by Butler’sPantry. ZIMSEC English Language Notes: Writing an article
Articles are magazine and newspaper style essays. As part of your ZIMSEC English Language examination you can be asked to write an article on a chosen topic in Section B of Paper […]
Reports are perhaps the most important form of communication. Image by Pqsl ZIMSEC Writing a report
Perhaps the most important form of communication within businesses and at the workplace is the report. They are found everywhere no matter […]
Writing an Informal letter. Image by Josh Humbert ZIMSEC Personal/Informal Letter
Instead of a report, formal letter,speech or article questions, you might encounter a question asking you to write a personal/informal letter in Section B of the ZIMSEC English Language […]
President Barack Obama at a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) event. Image via Steinershow ZIMSEC English Language Speech writing
As part of your Ordinary Level English Examination you might be asked to write a speech. Speech questions […]
Nixon’s Resignation Letter is an example of a formal letter. Image by Wikipedia. ZIMSEC Notes: Writing Formal Letters
One of the possible questions that candidates will be asked to tackle as part of their Ordinary Level English examination […]
ZIMSEC Register Glossary of useful words
As a completing year student you will find the following list of words useful when answering your final public examination register questions. There are however two things that you should note:
Register Matching questions
For years now the fifth question (usually question e) ) in register has been a matching question. The question carries 2 marks and requires you to match 4 register items in the first column to four items in the second column with each correct answer you give being worth half a mark. In some rare instances the […]
