Functional Skills EnglishYears 10–13Functional Skills English Level 2

Reading — comparing texts and identifying viewpoints

Functional Skills English Level 2: Reading — comparing texts and identifying viewpoints

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you and a friend both watched the same football match. Your story might say your team was robbed, but your friend's says they deserved to win!

  2. 2

    What is a viewpoint?

  3. 3

    Here are two short texts about the same event. Read them carefully.

  4. 4

    Let's compare the two texts together.

  5. 5

    Now you try. Drag each phrase to show which viewpoint it belongs to.

  6. 6

    Which of these words shows a POSITIVE viewpoint about a film?

  7. 7

    Two texts describe the same event. Text 1 says 'a peaceful protest', Text 2 says 'a noisy disruption'. What is different?

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