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AQA GCSE English Language: Student Book 1: Developing the skills for learning and assessment
AQA GCSE English Language: Student Book 1: Developing the skills for learning and assessment
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Helps students develop the skills they need to succeed in their AQA GCSE English Language exams.
Author Helen Backhouse, Author Beverley Emm, and Consultant David Stone
Suitable for: For all teachers and students following the 2015 AQA GCSE English Language specification.
Price: £21.99
ISBN:
978-0-19-834074-4
Publication date:
05/02/2015
Paperback:
208 pages
Dimensions:
276x219mm
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Description
Features
- Develops the reading and writing skills that students will be assessed on in their AQA GCSE English Language exams.
- Engages and motivates students through a thematic approach that prepares them for thematic connections they will face in the exams.
- Familiarises students with the Assessment Objectives and develops their skills within the context of the Assessment Objectives.
- Supports students of all abilities through a range of texts, activities, stretch and support features, tips and key terms.
- Improves students' technical accuracy through in-context Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar support and activities.
- Enables progress to be monitored through regular peer and self-assessments, end-of-chapter assessments and sample exam papers.
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Reviews
- Very good text book to help students experience all the skills needed to pass the [AQA GCSE English Language and Literature] syllabus. Plenty of practice texts, good information, good advice. Clearly written and covers criteria in detail. - 4 star Amazon review
- "Brilliantly selected resources from writers such as Patricia Highsmith - but more importantly, the tasks are intrinsically interesting and creative. A marvellous compilation." - 5 star Amazon review
Table of Contents
AQA GCSE English Language specification overview
Introduction to this book
Further GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature resources
Chapter 1: Bugs
Unit 1: Fascination
Unit 2: The land of make believe?
Unit 3: Assessment
Chapter 2: Fight for freedom
Unit 1: Prejudice
Unit 2: Oppression
Unit 3: War
Unit 4: Assessment
Chapter 3: Trapped
Unit 1: External fences
Unit 2: Internal walls
Unit 3: Assessment
Chapter 4: All in the mind
Unit 1: Phantasmagoria
Unit 2: A fine line
Unit 3: Assessment
Chapter 5: Town and country
Unit 1: A novel setting
Unit 2: People and places
Unit 3: Assessment
Chapter 6: Now is the time to understand more
1: Assessment Objective 1 (AO1)
2: Assessment Objective 2 (AO2)
3: Assessment Objective 3 (AO3)
4: Assessment Objective 4 (AO4)
5: Assessment Objectives 5 and 6 (AO5, AO6)
Full sample papers
Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing
Paper 2: Writers' viewpoints and perspectives
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