Italian GCSE
Synonyms and paraphrasing
What Synonyms and paraphrasing means in Italian GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Synonyms and paraphrasing
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Success depends on understanding synonyms, since exact wording is rarely repeated, so learners look for synonyms in the text that match the concepts in the question.
Topics that use Synonyms and paraphrasing
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Using Synonyms and paraphrasing in the exam
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