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✍️Aptis Advanced40 dk

WritingAptis Advanced Exam Guide

40
minutes
4
questions
3
task type

Writing is rated against CEFR descriptors up to C2, reported as a CEFR level plus a scaled score with fast results.

Task Types

Aptis Advanced Writing

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Precise Word-Level Response

Supply accurate words and terms in a structured form.

Strategies:

  • Use exact, register-appropriate vocabulary.
  • Double-check spelling of technical terms.
2

Developed Short Text

Write a concise text presenting a clear, organised view.

Strategies:

  • State your point and back it with one strong reason.
  • Use cohesive devices to link your ideas.
3

Formal Professional Email

Write a polished formal email responding to a complex situation.

Strategies:

  • Maintain a consistent formal register throughout.
  • Structure it clearly with purpose, detail and close.
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Golden Tips

  • Practise writing formal emails and short opinion texts.
  • Build a bank of advanced linking expressions.
  • Vary your sentence structures for sophistication.
  • Reserve time to proofread for accuracy and tone.
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Common Mistakes

  • Slipping into informal language in formal tasks.
  • Producing flat, repetitive sentence structures.
  • Stating opinions without developed support.
  • Leaving small grammar and punctuation errors unchecked.

Preparation Resources

Recommended resources for Writing section

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Template

Academic Phrasebank

Advanced phrases for arguing, comparing and concluding.

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Guide

Professional Email Writing Guides

Models of formal correspondence and tone control.

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Practice

Aptis Advanced Writing Samples

Official prompts showing advanced writing expectations.

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