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I am taking my GCE O level soon. My essay is only mediocre and need to improve. How can I write better?
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By constant practice at writing. Re-write your essay, improving those bits that you see as weak. Post your writings for comment.
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Thanks for your advice. I will do just that.
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What do teachers say is causing these low marks?
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