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C2 Paper 10 — Report: A city has regulated app-based delivery vehicles in crowded central areasWriting

"C2 Paper 10 — Report: A city has regulated app-based delivery vehicles in crowded central areas" is a C2 Proficiency Writing practice task (Report). Cambridge assesses content, communicative achievement, organisation and language on a scale from 0 to 5 per criterion. Plan before you write: identify the target reader, the required register and the number of points you must address. At C2, examiners expect sophisticated vocabulary used accurately, varied sentence structures and clear paragraphing.

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How should I approach this C2 writing task?

Plan the Report before writing, address every prompt point, keep the expected register, respect the word limit, and use feedback to improve content, organisation, grammar range, and vocabulary precision.

Task prompt

A city has completed a one-year trial regulating where and when app-based delivery vehicles may operate in crowded central areas. Write a report assessing effects on safety, service reliability and street use, considering consequences for workers, businesses and residents, and recommending how the rules and evaluation measures should be revised before any permanent policy is adopted. Write your report.

Word limit: 320 words

Assessment criteria

  • Content: All points addressed with relevant detail and examples.
  • Communicative achievement: Appropriate register and tone for the target reader.
  • Organisation: Clear paragraphing with cohesive devices linking ideas.
  • Language: Wide range of vocabulary and structures used with control and accuracy.