This Reading for Functional Skills English lesson is ideal for Entry 3, Level 1 and Level 2 learners. It helps students develop the key reading skills needed for Functional Skills exams, including identifying information, comparing ideas and interpreting real‑world texts.

Perfect for whole‑class teaching, small‑group intervention, revision sessions or independent study.

Covers:

Reading for detail

Skimming and scanning

Inference

Comparing information

Understanding purpose, audience and tone

Real‑world examples (emails, adverts, leaflets, notices)

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functional skills English, reading skills, Level 1 English, Level 2 English, comprehension, real‑world texts, skimming and scanning, inference, reading lesson, adult literacy, FS English.