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IGCSE Paper 1

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    Igcse EFL Paper 1
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  • Explain the phrase: "She played with the minutely detailed brilliancy."
    She demonstrated the highest level of technical skill, while paying close attention to every single note.
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  • Explain the meaning of the following phrase: "this pales into insignificance"
    This is less / almot not important
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  • Explain the meaning of the following phrase: "irreconcilable differences"
    disputes that cannot be resolved
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  • Explain the meaning of the phrase: "mindlessly roaming"
    Walking around with no purpose
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  • Explain the meaning of the phrase: "unparalleled bravery"
    Unique/exemplary/ outstanding courage
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  • In Q3, you should only state the purpose of writing in the introduction. You can introduce your opinion later on. True or False?
    False
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  • You must rephrase the rubric in your Q3 introduction. True or false?
    True
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  • What does PAFT stand for?
    Purpose - Audience - Format - Tone
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  • Name at least one difference between the interview and the dialogue in Paper 1 Q3.
    Dialogue is more informal / Dialogue is not meant to be published / Interviews are usually with someone interesting to the public etc.
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  • Is this a proper greeting for an email? "Dear John, Hey, how are you?"
    No.
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  • Is this a proper greeting for an email to a friend? "Hey Axel, how have you been?"
    Yes
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  • In Question 3, Directed Writing, will you get more marks for writing or for reading?
    Reading
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  • In Question 3, which of these descriptors of comprehension is consistent with the highest band: competent, general, reasonable, thorough, very general
    Thorough
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  • Why do you need to start your writer's effect analysis with an overview?
    To be able to choose better examples and make your analysis more well-rounded
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  • In the Writer's Effect, will you get a higher mark for analysing imagery or explicit+implicit meaning?
    Imagery
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