GCSE English Language

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This is a one year intensive course leading to a GCSE English Literature qualification, with the examining body AQA. The syllabus covers the following and should encourage learners:, , To read a wide range of classic literature fluently and with good understanding, and make connections across their reading, To read in depth, critically and evaluatively and discuss and explain their understanding and ideas, To develop the habit of reading widely and often, To appreciate the depth and power of the English literary heritage, To write accurately, effectively and analytically about their reading, using Standard English, To use grammar correctly and punctuate and spell accurately, To acquire and use a wide vocabulary, including the grammatical terminology and other literary and linguistic terms they need to criticise and analyse what they read , , The course is assessed by two written examinations taking place in May 2017. Further information regarding the course specification can be obtained from AQA's website at www.aqa.org.uk. , , **PLEASE NOTE: this course will require regular attendance, a high level of commitment and at least 2.5 hours of home study per week, as set by the tutor.** This GCSE English course in Ashford is suitable if you are seeking employment or career advancement, wishing to help your children with school work or just looking for a new challenge. Please note that you should be able to follow spoken and written instructions, read handouts/exercises and take part in group discussions.

Course information

Name: GCSE English Language Qualification title: GCSE (9-1) in English Language Qualification type: GCSE or equivalent Assessment Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20160412 14:32:28 Updated 20160412 14:32:28

Entry requirements

Notebook, pens, pencils and a folder. You may also be required to purchase some texts. Your tutor will advise at the first session. Equipment required Notebook, pens, pencils and a folder. You may also be required to purchase some texts. Your tutor will advise at the first session.

Provider

Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted

Address

Head Office
College Road Town: Sittingbourne County:Kent

Learning aims

Title: Qualification: Classification:

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