Italian GCSE
Text types and registers
What Text types and registers means in Italian GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Text types and registers
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Written Italian comes in diverse types, such as emails, letters, brochures, online articles and short literary extracts, and learners must adapt their reading strategies to the format.
Topics that use Text types and registers
Related terms
- Adapted literary extracts
- Complex language structures
- Contextual deduction
- Deducing meaning from context
- Extended written texts
- Extracting information
- Identifying implicit attitudes and opinions
- Identifying main themes and ideas
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