IGCSE First Language English - Certificate

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The Level 2 Certificate in First Language English (IGCSE) is an exciting course which offers you the opportunity to develop the Level 2 literacy skills that are essential for further study or employment. It is particularly designed for students who have not attempted the GCSE Certificate before. The course uses a varied selection of materials suitable for learners aged 16 or over and aims to help you to improve your communication skills. The Level 2 Certificate in First Language English (IGCSE) is equivalent to GCSE English.You will follow the CIE Level 2 Certificate in First Language English - IGCSE syllabus, which will introduce you to a wide range of literary and non-literary materials. The aims of the course are to develop your reading, writing and speaking and listening skills. The course can be taken at core level or extended level. Throughout the course, you will undertake exercises in:Reading literary and non-literary textsDirected writingCompositionSummary writingSpeaking and Listening activities: individual, pair-based & group

Course information

Name: IGCSE First Language English - Certificate Qualification title: Certificate in First Language English Qualification type: Assessment A recorded Speaking and Listening coursework portfolio constitutes 20% of your total grade. This portfolio is completed during the first two terms of the course and is assessed by your course tutor. In addition, 80% of your final grade is made up of two written examinations, which are taken at the end of the year and include reading and writing tasks. Your examinations are assessed by external examiners. Awarding Cambridge International Examinations Created 20170124 10:29:46 Updated 20170124 10:29:46

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Brockenhurst College
Further Education
enquiries@brock.ac.uk
01590 625555
http://www.brock.ac.uk

Address

Lyndhurst Road Town: BROCKENHURST

Learning aims

Title: Certificate in First Language English Qualification: Certificate in First Language English Classification: Languages, Literature and Culture

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