Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language
1.1Factual information, ideas and arguments
Factual information, ideas and arguments in Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second 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.
- 1.1.1Identify and understand specific factual information in a range of texts (R1).
- 1.1.2Identify and understand ideas and arguments in short and longer texts.
Lessons
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Facts, opinions, arguments and bias
30 min
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Finding explicit information: skimming, scanning and recall
25 min
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Multiple matching: reading several texts for specific information
25 min
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