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Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language

1.2Ideas, opinions and attitudes and the connections between them

Ideas, opinions and attitudes and the connections between them 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. 1.2.1Understand the connections between ideas, opinions and attitudes, including pronoun reference and linking words (R2).
  2. 1.2.2Recognise a writer's opinions and attitudes.

Lessons

  • Following ideas: reference words and linking devices

    25 min

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  • Tone, mood and the writer's attitude

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Sample question

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Ideas, opinions and attitudes and the connections between them: sample question

1 mark

Read the text and answer the question.

The farmers asked the council for a new dip tank. It promised to build one before the rains.

What does It refer to?

Choose one answer

Turn Ideas, opinions and attitudes and the connections between them into a strength.

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