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Cambridge IGCSE English – First Language

1.5Extended response to reading

Extended response to reading 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. 1.5.1Use, develop and interpret ideas from a text in an extended response written in role as a letter, report, journal, speech, interview or article.

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  • Extended response to reading: writing in role

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Extended response to reading: sample question

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In this task, what does it mean to develop an idea from the text?

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