English LanguageCode 1123
Reading
What this topic asks you to be able to do
- show that you understand what a written text means, down to its individual words and phrases
- summarise material and put it to use in a given context
- take facts, ideas and opinions and develop, analyse and evaluate them
- show that you understand the methods writers use to create effects and to shape how readers respond
- select the information that a particular purpose calls for
- recognise linguistic devices, figurative language and imagery, then respond to them