Students must be able to: • identify and note main points • deduce the meaning of words from context • extract specific details • identify points of view • show some understanding of unfamiliar language • recognise attitudes, emotions and opinions. This paper will feature question...
English Language: students will be required to study a wide range of texts and more emphasis will be placed upon spelling, punctuation and grammar. Previous ‘set texts’ will no longer be followed, English Literature: this subject will no longer be compulsory. Moreover, its content will be a...
WHEN the news broke on Thursday, March 6 that there might be issues with the January English language GCSEs, I immediately emailed all five secondary schools in my Rhondda constituency to get their feedback. I wanted to hear directly from the schools concerned as to what they thought had ...
• English - most students will study World Literature and English Language, equivalent to 2 GCSEs. Some students will complete the English as a Second Language IGCSE qualification, where appropriate • Global Perspectives GCSE course (optional) • PSHE (personal, social and health education) ...