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Reading

12.  Compare information, ideas and opinions in different texts, including how they are conveyed

This video covers how learners can compare information, ideas and opinions.

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Compare information and how it is conveyed workbook

13.  Identify implicit and inferred meaning in texts

This video covers how learners can identify implicit and inferred meaning.

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Implicit and inferred meaning workbook

14.  Understand the relationship between textual features and devices, and how they can be used to shape meaning for different audiences and purposes

This video covers how learners can identify implicit and inferred meaning.

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Textual features workbook

16.  Understand organisational features and use them to locate relevant information in a range of straightforward and complex sources

This video covers how learners can understand organisational features.

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Organisational features workbook

17.  Analyse texts, of different levels of complexity, recognising their use of vocabulary and identifying levels of formality and bias

This video covers how learners can understand organisational features.

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Analyse texts of different levels of complexity workbook

18.  Follow an argument, identifying different points of view and distinguishing fact from opinion

This video covers how learners can follow an argument.

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Follow an argument and distinguish fact from opinion workbook

19.  Identify different styles of writing and writer’s voice

This video covers how learners can identify different styles of writing and writer's voice.

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Styles of writing and writer's voice workbook

Writing

20.  Punctuate writing correctly (Part 1) using a wide range of punctuation markers (e.g. commas)

This video covers how learners can punctuate writing correctly.

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Punctuation part 1 (commas) workbook

20.  Punctuate writing correctly (Part 2) using a wide range of punctuation markers (e.g. inverted commas, apostrophes and quotation marks) 

This video covers how learners can punctuate writing correctly.

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Punctuation part 2 (inverted commas, quotation marks and apostrophes) workbook

20.  Punctuate writing correctly (Part 3) using a wide range of punctuation markers (e.g. colons).

This video covers how learners can punctuate writing correctly.

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Punctuation part 3 (colons) workbook

21.  Use correct grammar (e.g. subject-verb agreement, consistent use of a range of tenses, definite and indefinite articles) and modality devices (e.g. to express probability or desirability)

This video covers how learners can use correct grammar.

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Use correct grammar and modality devices workbook

22.  Spell words used in work, study and daily life, including a range of specialist words 

This video covers how learners can spell words used in work, study and daily life.

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Spelling workbook

26.  Convey clear meaning and establish cohesion using organisational markers effectively 

This video covers how learners can convey clear meaning and establish cohesion.

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Organisational markers workbook

28.  Construct complex sentences consistently and accurately, using paragraphs where appropriate

This video covers how learners can construct complex sentences consistently and accurately.

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Write consistently using complex sentences and paragraphs workbook