You will be encouraged to develop your interest and appreciation of English through learning about its structures and its functions, its developments and its variations. Independent study is an essential part of the course and you will need to read around the subject and understand new vocabulary and language theories in order to apply them to exam questions. Specific entry requirements: B grade in both GCSE English and English Literature. What will I learn? Language, the Individual and Society An introduction to textual variations and representations, children's language development (0-11 years) and methods of language analysis. Language Diversity and Change Explore language diversity and change over time. You will study the key concepts of audience, genre, purpose and mode as well as language in its wider social, geographical and temporal contexts. Language in Action Explore and analyse language data independently and develop and reflect upon your writing expertise. This is a non-exam assessment where you will be expected to produce a language investigation (2000 words excluding data) and a piece of original writing with commentary (750 words each).
Name: English Language Qualification title: GCE A level Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding - Created 20160321 15:48:39 Updated 20161121 13:33:31
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South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
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