English Language GCSE/iGCSE – Edexcel

Description

This course is aimed at students sitting the Edexcel GCSE English Language (1ENO) examination. Over 4 days, this course will provide in-depth revision on 4 key question areas: language and structure, compare and evaluate, imaginative writing, and transactional writing. Students will revise the skills needed to target top band criteria on both Paper 1 and Paper 2 of the examination.

Course Outline

Course Outline

Day 1: language and structure Students will learn how to identify and analyse writers’ language and structure choices for effect. Revision will include language techniques, structural features, sentence form, and subject terminology. Day 2: compare and evaluate Students will learn how to critically compare and evaluate a writer’s use of ideas, events, themes and setting. Revision will include planning, methods used, synthesising texts, and paragraphing. Day 3: imaginative writing Building on revision from Day 1, students will learn how to write adventurous narrative and descriptive writing responses. Revision will include, planning, literary devices, sentence variation, and punctuation. Day 4: transactional writing Students will learn how to write sophisticated and sustained responses to common transactional writing genres. Revision will include planning, form, tone, purpose, and persuasive writing techniques.  
Instructor

Mick McCory

Mick McCory is a CELTA-trained, ex-Head of Academic English, current examiner (CIE, AQA and Edexcel) and private tutor with over 15+ years experience. He has taught English from 11+ to post-graduate. Lessons are student-centred, ensuring work is palatable and resonant to maximise motivation, development and success within varying timescales and schedules. In recent years, Mick McCory has come to specialise in grade boosting and intensive stud

Key Details

Key Details

  • Small group size (a maximum of 10 students, an average 5) to allow for personalised support
  • A range of past paper practice and advice on exam technique
  • Detailed feedback and support on areas to improve
  • Access to subject experts and qualified teachers
  • Specially designed for Year 11 Students
  • All sessions are delivered over Zoom – links will be sent out the week before

English Language GCSE/iGCSE – Edexcel

£199

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