Syllabus content and objectives
Official JAMB Igbo outline · Section A: Languages (Asụsụ)
Content
Basic principles of essay writing: introduction, body and conclusion.
Objective
Identify the basic principles of essay writing.
Content
Basic essay types and their characteristics: Narrative (Akọmakọ); Descriptive and Expository (Nkọwa na Nkọwami); Argumentative (Mgbagha/Arụmarụụka); Speech making (Ekwumekwu); Letter Writing (Edemleta); Dialogue (Mkparịtaụka).
Objective
Differentiate between different essay types; describe the characteristics of essay types; compare different types of essay; criticize other people's essays.
Content
Appropriate use of words and expressions in essay writing.
Objective
Use words and expressions appropriate to a particular topic.
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