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MASTERING THE GAPPED TEXT: 

Coherence, cohesion, and comprehension in Cambridge exams 

This is a session designed to move exam tutors and exam takers beyond surface strategies and towards a deeper understanding of how meaning is constructed across a text, enabling them to make principled, exam-relevant choices in the gapped text task.

The session equips participants with a clear analytical framework, showing how coherence shapes the logic of a text, how cohesion encodes those relationships linguistically, and how comprehension emerges from the interaction between the two in the gapped text task.

By the end of the session, participants will have shifted their focus from “finding the right option” to understanding how ideas, language, and meaning work together to hold a text together.

WHEN?

March 28th, 2026, via Zoom

WHAT TIME?

From 2pm to 5pm BRT (GMT-3)

The recording will be available for 15 days, starting 48 hours after the session.

Your profile

  • You’re an English teacher preparing students for Cambridge exams or planning to move into exam preparation.

  • You’re a student preparing independently for a Cambridge exam.

  • You find gapped text exercises consistently challenging and often more frustrating than logical.

 

  • You find it difficult to see how coherence and cohesion guide meaning across a text.

What you'll learn

  • How coherence organises ideas across a text and creates the logical expectations that guide gapped text choices.

  • How lexis and grammar shape organisation, signalling coherence and creating cohesive links across sentences and paragraphs.

  • How to read for meaning rather than options to develop global comprehension and eliminate distractors confidently.

  • How the same principles tested in the gapped text transfer directly to the Writing paper, strengthening organisation, clarity, and communicative impact.

  • How to use authentic material to train coherence and cohesion awareness independently. 

Investment

Early bird price (valid until March 5th)

  • R$ 180,00

Regular price (from March 5th on)

  • R$ 200,00 


Paypal price (until March 5th)

  • R$ 195,00

Paypal price (from March 5th on)

  • R$ 215,00

 

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