Course title: | GCSE English Language |
Exam board: | AQA |
Available grades: |
GCSE U-9 + spoken Language endorsement Pass/Merit/Distinction
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Content overview: |
AO1: identify and interpret information AO2: Explain, comment on and analyse how writers use language AO3: Compare writers’ ideas and perspectives AO4: Evaluate texts AO5: Communicate clearly, effectively and imaginatively; organise information and ideas effectively. AO6: Use a range of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose and effect, with accurate spelling and punctuation AO7: Demonstrate presentation skills in a formal setting AO8: Listen and respond appropriately to spoken language AO9: Use spoken Standard English effectively in speeches and presentations.
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Assessment: |
Paper 1
Paper 2
Spoken Language Endorsement
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Skills required to be successful: |
Reading, writing, analytical skill, perception and attention to detail, creativity, well developed vocabulary, accurate application of spelling, punctuation and grammar
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Further study links: |
A Level English/English LiteratureMediaDrama/theatre studies Pairs well with History and humanities subjects.
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Career opportunities: |
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