Marking Scheme - Summary PMR

BAND CRITERIA FOR MARKING SECTION B – SUMMARY

Points : 5 marks 

BAND	BAND DESCRIPTORS
EXCELLENT 5	Marked ability to use own words Language is accurate; use of simple and compound sentences; appropriate linkers; use of correct grammar Accurate spelling and punctuation First draft slips No lifting of sentences No irrelevant details
CREDIT 4	Ability to use own words Language is largely accurate; use of simple andcompound sentences; appropriate linkers; use ofcorrect grammar Spelling and punctuation are largely accurate Some minor errors Almost no lifting of sentences No irrelevant details
ACHIEVEMENT 3	Attempts to use own words Language is sufficiently accurate; use of simple and compound sentences (majority of simple sentences) some use of linkers; some serious grammatical errors Some serious errors in spelling and punctuation Selective lifting of sentences Some irrelevant details.
WEAK 2	No attempt to use own words Frequent serious errors in grammar, spelling and punctuation Linkers hardly use Wholesale lifting of text material Irrelevant details
VERY WEAK 1	High density of errors– fractured syntax Total lifting of text material i.e. transcript Irrelevant details.

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