IGCSE English As a Second Language

Paper 3 of the exam is about...

• Reading

• Listening

• Reading and Writing

• Speaking

Match the following tasks to the correct writing genre

• An email

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

• A review

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

• A review

• Write about a book you would recommend to young people

• An Article

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

• An Essay

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

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

• on the other hand

• despite

• Summarise

• To begin with,

• whereas

• Moreover

• In addition

• Interpret

• Furthermore

• Explain

• however

• moreover

• Evaluate

• Analyse

• Define

• Additionally

• Discuss

• Initially

• Ilustrate

• Also

How many exercises are there on the listening paper?

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 6

The Speaking test should take how long?

• 6-9 minutes

• 10-15 minutes

• 12-20 minutes

• 30 minutes

She's going to ___ ___ a raise.

By the end of June, Covid ___ gone.

• will have

• would have

• must have

• could have

Don't worry, he's ___ by himself.

• use to living

• use to live

• used to living

• used to live

___ seen a UFO?

• Have you ever

• Did you ever

• Should you ever

• Must you ever