WT1 Essay
Words for WT1
WT2 essay types
100
How many paragraphs should you write for this task?

4 or 5

100

Another word for...

go up

increase/ incline/ escalate/ rise/ ascend

100

How many paragraphs does an opinion paper have?

4

200

What is the first sentence(s) called?

Introductory sentence

(not the introduction - unless you have 3 sentences)

200

Another word for...

go down

decrease/ decline/ descend/ drop/ slump/ reduce/ sink

200

How many paragraphs does an argument paper have?

4

300

What is the second paragraph called?

The general paragraph

(This is where the trend is 'generally' described with NO DATA)

300

Another word for...

go down very fast

plunge/ collapse/ plummet/ dive

300

How many paragraphs does a problem paper have?

5

400

How do you decide what information to write about in paragraph 3?

The highest number OR the lowest number

The biggest difference between trends

Peaks, troughs

400

Another word for...

go up very fast

soar/ rocket/ upsurge/ multiply/ accelerate/ augment/ double or triple

400

How many paragraphs does a solution paper have?

5

500

How do you decide what to write about in paragraph 4?

The least amount of change

Grouped fluctuations - you don't write about each minor datum

Plateaus or level outs

500

What adjectives are used to show a FAST and SLOW movement about trends?

FAST - dramatic/ considerable/ sudden/ substantial/ sharp

SLOW - slight/ gradual/ marginal/ modest/ minute

500

Does WT2 have a general paragraph?

No

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