The GCSE Italian (Foundation Tier) Writing exam evaluates linguistic and cultural proficiency through practical and personal tasks. Students describe a photo, write a message about healthy lifestyles, translate sentences about daily routines and preferences, and complete one of three extended responses. Topics include family relationships, personal opinions, physical descriptions, marriage plans, housing conditions, responsibilities at home, ideal living spaces, part-time jobs, spending habits, weekend work opinions, and career aspirations. The exam emphasizes grammar accuracy, vocabulary diversity, structured responses, and cultural relevance. Keywords: Italian language, writing skills, grammar, translation, family, lifestyle, housing, career aspirations, vocabulary, structured responses.