Ämne: Engelska 5
Årskurs: Gymnasiet årskurs 1
Tema: Social media and its effects on young people (Sociala medier och dess påverkan på unga)
Syfte
The purpose of this test is to assess the student’s ability to write a coherent and well-structured argumentative or discursive text in English, on a topic relevant to young people today. The task requires the student to present and discuss different perspectives, use appropriate language and style, and adapt the text to the intended audience and purpose. This corresponds with the objectives in the English 5 curriculum for the Swedish upper secondary school.
| Centralt innehåll | Betygskriterium E | Betygskriterium C |
|---|---|---|
| Written production of various text types adapted to purpose and audience, such as argumentative and discursive texts with a clear structure and typical linguistic features. | The student can write texts with content that somewhat suits the purpose and audience, and with some linguistic variation. | The student can write developed texts with content that suits the purpose and audience, and with good linguistic variation. |
Prov
Instructions
You are going to write an argumentative or discursive essay on the topic of social media and its effects on young people. Your essay should have a clear introduction, main body, and conclusion. You should present different perspectives on the issue and explain your own opinion.
Use the questions below to help structure your essay.
Guiding questions
- What are the positive effects of social media on young people?
- What are the negative effects of social media on young people?
- How do different groups (e.g., parents, teachers, young people themselves) view social media?
- What is your own opinion about the role of social media?
- How can young people use social media responsibly?
Task
Write an essay of about 300-400 words. Use the guiding questions to help you develop your ideas and structure your text. Remember to write from different perspectives and make your argument convincing.
Bedömningskriterier
- Skriva en välstrukturerad text med tydlig disposition.
- Använda ett varierat och korrekt språk.
- Framföra och diskutera olika perspektiv.
- Anpassa texten efter syfte och mottagare.