1. iGCSE – the Language Question
“mouth of the crater”
which CHOICE is doing the describing? Say WHY you’ve chosen it (give a MEANING) which must understand context (crater)
Describe the EFFECT – ‘this makes it sound like…’
**Last step not always needed
ATMOSPHERE - …which makes it feel…….
CHOICE
MEANING
EFFECT
ATMOSPHERE/FEELINGS/ANYTHING ELSE**

2. iGCSE – the Language Question
How you write it in the exam:
“mouth of the crater”
The word “mouth” shows it’s a wide opening to the crater. This makes it sound like the ground is swallowing the people up which makes the atmosphere terrifying.

3. iGCSE – the Language Question
How you write it in the exam:
“shimmer and pulsate eerily”
The word “………..” shows it’s …………………… ………………….. This makes it sound like ……. …………………………………..which makes ……………..
These examples use June 12 extended v4 paper – see resource area

4. iGCSE – the Language Question
How you write it in the exam:
“it’s a mesmerising and frightening sight”
The word “………..” shows it’s …………………… ………………….. This makes it sound like ……. …………………………………..which makes ……………..
These examples use June 12 extended v4 paper – see resource area