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Comparing texts (Q13 L2 Edexcel paper)

How to answer Question 13 in the Edexcel Pearson Level 2 Functional Skills English reading exam.

Editor's notes

Really detailed and helpful advice on answering this tricky question that is worth 6 points!  5 minute slideshow. No voice over

 

Level
Level 2
English
FE L2.12 Compare information, ideas & opinions in different texts, inc. how they are conveyed
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Introduction to L2 Reading Paper (Edexcel Pearson)

Edexcel/Pearson English Functional Skills Level 2 reading exam prep.

Editor's notes

Starts with a very useful overview of the Level 2 Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills English reading exam - length, no of questions, pass mark etc. This is followed by discussion of several exam techniques such as time management, understanding instructions, etc. YouTube 4 minute slideshow. No voice over. 

English
Functional English reading
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Preparing learners for L1-2 FS English writing

More and more vocational teachers are being asked to prepare learners for Functional Skills exams.

This resource is designed to give advice on format, style and layout; appropriate content and paragraphing which would accompany any awarding organizations exam. My college used Edexcel . Can be used for Level 1 and Level 2.

Editor’s note
This resource is ideal for all but will be especially helpful to non-specialist English teachers. Incredibly useful!

Level
Level 2
Level 1
English
Functional English - writing
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Grammar quiz

PPT slides with common errors.
Originally designed for a GCSE class, it can also be used with L1/L2 learners.

Editor’s note: covers a range of common errors found at E3-L2. Easily adapted to suit your students’ levels and/or to
include real mistakes from your students’ work.

Level
Level 2
Level 1
Entry Level 3
English
Functional English - writing
Apply grammar
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