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Cambridge IGCSE English – First Language

2.6Audience, purpose, structure and register

Audience, purpose, structure and register in Cambridge IGCSE English – First Language: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 2.6.1Use language appropriate to purpose and engage the audience (W4).
  2. 2.6.2Plan and paragraph writing so that it is coherent and well organised.

Lessons

  • Planning and paragraphing a composition

    30 min

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  • Register, audience and purpose: choosing the right voice

    30 min

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Audience, purpose, structure and register: sample question

1 mark

Which sentence drifts from the topic of this paragraph?

(1) The tuck shop at our school has changed the way we eat at break. (2) Instead of buying sweets, most learners now choose the boiled maize and fruit it sells. (3) The prices are low because the agriculture club supplies the produce. (4) Our agriculture teacher once worked in Mutare.

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