CELTA Online Unit 19 Task 2 - A Student Profile
CELTA Online Unit 19 Task 2 - A Student Profile
CELTA Online Unit 19 Task 2 - A Student Profile
In order to teach the writing skill effectively, a number of things need to be considered. These include
the students’ needs and an understanding of what constitutes a written text.
In the following screens there will be an examination of what constitutes a written text, based on a piece
of writing by a student, Jaehun. First, listen to an interview with Jaehun. While you listen, complete the
student profile below.
Your Response
a. What class is he currently taking?
Suggested Response
Student profile
Name: Jaehun Kim
Sex: Male
Age: 22
Nationality: Korean
Number of years learning English: 7
Number of years learning in London: 6 months
a. What class is her currently taking? He is studying for the Cambridge ESOL FCE exam.
This is an Upper-Intermediate (B2) level general
English exam, which includes a Writing paper.
b. Why is he learning English? In order to get a job when he returns to Korea.
c. What does he need to write? To write business emails when working for a
company in Korea. Although he did not mention it
in the interview, Jaehun will also need to write a
range of different genres for the FCE Writing exam.
These include writing informal and formal letters, a
report and a review.