• 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) ...
All themes and topics must be studied in the context of both the students' home country and that of countries and communities where Chinese is spoken. For listening and reading assessments, the majority of contexts are based on the culture and countries where the assessed language is spoken. ...
For example, in an English language paper made up of five questions, an examiner might have 300 responses to question one to mark, 300 to question two, 300 to question three, and so on. Each response could, theoretically, be from a different student, meaning the examiner reads the work...
English Language The syllabus will remain unchanged, however teachers will no longer need to submit recordings to exam boards of pupils’ spoken language skills. These are usually required by exam boards to monitor teachers’ assessments, but this year they will not be necessary. Pupils will be a...