Difference between FLE & ESL

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First of All, What is First language English?

The First Language English syllabus will develop students' ability to communicate accurately, appropriately and effectively in speech and writing. Students will be encouraged to use relevant vocabulary, to employ correct grammar, spelling and punctuation, and to display a sense of style and audience. While there is a strong emphasis on reading and writing skills, an optional test or school-based assessment in speaking/listening is available.
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The syllabus will help students to understand and respond appropriately to what they see, hear and experience, and to enjoy the full variety of the English language. In addition, it will complement their other studies by developing general skills such as the ability to analyze, synthesize, infer and present opinions.

The next question that would come up to your mind is what is second language English?

IGCSE Second Language English is designed for students who already have a working knowledge of the language and who want to strengthen their understanding in order to progress in their ...

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