This is a one year intensive course leading to a GCSE English Language qualification, with the examining body AQA. The syllabus covers the following and should encourage learners:, , To read fluently, and with good understanding, a wide range of texts from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. This will include literature and literary non-fiction as well as writing such as reviews and journalism, To read critically and make comparison between texts, To summarise and synthesise information or ideas from texts, To use knowledge gained from wide reading to inform and improve own writing, To write effectively and coherently using Standard English appropriately, To use grammar correctly and punctuate and spell accurately, To acquire and apply a wide vocabulary, alongside a knowledge and understanding of grammatical terminology, To listen to and understand spoken language and use spoken Standard English effectively, , , The course is assessed by two 1 hour 45 min written examinations taking place in May/early June 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 Tunbridge Wells 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.
Name: GCSE English Language Qualification title: GCSE (9-1) in English Language Qualification type: GCSE or equivalent Assessment Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20160712 11:11:50 Updated 20160712 11:11:50
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.
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
Head Office
College Road
Town:
Sittingbourne
County:Kent
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