GCSE English Language and English Literature. The English Department follows the WJEC GCSE course.
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GCSE English Language and English Literature
The English Department follows the WJEC GCSE course.
Girls in years 10 and 11 study TWO GCSE courses:
• English Language
English Literature
English Language
60%
40% ControlledAssessment
Examination
English Language:Controlled Assessment
• Writing a Description• Writing a Story• Essay on ‘Of Mice and
Men’• Essay on a political
speech• Speaking and Listening
(debating, presenting and role play)
English Language: Examination
• Reading and responding to ‘unseen’ non-fiction texts (newspaper articles, leaflets…)
• Writing your own texts which convey information and express ideas.
English Literature
25%
75%
ControlledAssessment
Examination
English Literature: Controlled Assessment
• Essay on ‘linked texts’: poetry and Shakespeare (Macbeth)
English Literature: Examination
• Essay on ‘Of Mice and Men’
• Essay on ‘An Inspector Calls’
• Essay on ‘About a Boy’
• Essay comparing two ‘unseen’ poems
You can find this presentation online at
http://msnorth.wordpress.com