Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language (0511)

Draw a smiley face of how you feel this morning

Paper 3 of the exam is about...

• Reading

• Listening

• Reading and Writing

• Speaking

Is Exercise 5 of Paper 1 an informal or formal text?

Order the texts from formal to informal texts

• Article

• An Email

• Report

• Review

• Essay

Match the following tasks to the correct writing genre

• An Article

• Write about the disadvantages and advantages of students using social media - for your teacher.

• An Essay

• Write about the benefits of social media for young people - School magazine.

• A review

• Write to an old friend about a new friend you met on holiday

• A review

• Write about a new restaurant that has opened in your local area

• An email

• Write about a book you would recommend to young people

When you attempt Exercises​ 5 and 6 from Paper 1, the first thing you need to do is ​ ​ (a)  

• plan
• begin writing
• go back to exercise 4
• sing
• go to exercise 1

When attempting the speaking exam it is important to speak (a)  

• clearly
• loudly
• softly
• quietly

Put the following words into the correct categories

Groups:

(a) Command Words

,

(b) Comparing (addition)

,

(c) Contrasting (opposition)

,

(d) Sequencing

• Define

• Discuss

• Furthermore

• Initially

• Moreover

• whereas

• however

• Also

• Interpret

• on the other hand

• despite

• Explain

• Analyse

• Ilustrate

• Additionally

• In addition

• Evaluate

• moreover

• To begin with,

• Summarise

What is the main focus of successfully studying for an exam?

• Proper planning, organization, and active study techniques

• Memorizing all the information

• Cramming the night before

• Skipping study sessions

Tags

Identifying the main idea

What is the main idea of the passage?

• A. Tips on how to cook a meal

• B. Tips on how to successfully study for an exam

• C. Tips on how to fix a car

• D. Tips on how to paint a house

Tags

Identifying the main idea