OCR Cambridge Award/Certificate in English Entry Level 1

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OCR Cambridge Award/Certificatein EnglishEntry
Level 13 and Level 1 and 2
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Reading
Entry Level 1 Unit 1 (05425) Read for purpose
and meaning in simple texts Entry Level 2 Unit 6
(05426) Read for purpose and meaning in
straightforward texts Entry Level 3 Unit 11
(05427) Read for purpose and meaning in
straightforward continuous texts Level 1 Unit
18 (05428) Read for purpose and meaning in text
on variety of topics Level 2 Unit 25
(05429) Read for implied purpose and meaning
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Reading

• Finding information
• Same, same but different
• Headings, key words, alphabetical
• How images help

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Finding information
Here is some text. Find the
SunnyField Leisure Centre Opening in September a
brand new exciting leisure centre with a 50m
swimming pool and a separate Fun Zone of slides
and wave machine. The new pool will be open every
day from 7am to 9pm. The Fun Zone will be open
every day between 1pm and 7pm. This month save
50 on the entrance fee for a family of four to
the Fun Zone. (normally 20, September only
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the number 24 bus route.
SunnyField Leisure Centre Opening in September a
brand new exciting leisure centre with a 50m
swimming pool and a separate Fun Zone of slides
and wave machine. The new pool will be open every
day from 7am to 9pm. The Fun Zone will be open
every day between 1pm and 7pm. This month save
50 on the entrance fee for a family of four to
the Fun Zone. (normally 20, September only
10) Were easy to find in SunnyField Park. On
the number 24 bus route.

• Opening times of the Fun Zone
• The location
• The bus route number
• The cost of family entrance to the Fun Zone in
  September

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Same, same but different

• Here are two letters about different things. The
  letters look the same but they are telling you
  different information.

Dear Mr Auden Weve got the perfect savings
account for you. This new account gives you
money off mobile phones when you have saved a
100. Please contact us to find out more. Yours
sincerely Your Bank Manager
Dear Mr Auden We have noticed that Tiger is due
his annual jabs, please make an appointment to
bring him in. Looking forward to seeing you and
Tiger. Yours sincerely Your Vet
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Headings and key words

• Pick out the most important words, the headings

GCSE Subjects Compulsory English Mathematics Scien
ce Optional Arts (including art and design,
music, dance, drama and media arts) Design and
Technology Humanities (history and
geography) Modern Foreign Languages
GCSE Subjects Compulsory English Mathematics Scien
ce Optional Arts (including art and design,
music, dance, drama and media arts) Design and
Technology Humanities (history and
geography) Modern Foreign Languages
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How images help
Putting images with words helps the reader to
understand the message.
Here are examples
First Aid
No Right Turn
Airport
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What will you cover . . .
This presentation just concentrates on Reading,
but you may also look at other English skills you
will need to be successful as well. This helps
you understand how each skill is used together
with other skills, and helps you use your English
skills in everyday life.
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