GCSE English Language

GCSE English Language

Easter Revision Course Dates 2024

• Week 1: Monday 25 March – Friday 29 March
• Week 2: Monday 1 April – Friday 5 April
• Week 3: Monday 8 April – Friday 12 April

Boards

Suitable for all exam boards.

Length of Course

Five half day sessions, 20 hours total.

Times

9.00am to 12.30pm or 1.00pm to 4.30pm daily.

This course provides help with essential skills for the various GCSE English Language examinations. Examples of exercises will be taken from a variety of examination papers with the aim of meeting the needs of all those who enrol.

The following areas will be covered. The length of time spent on each one may vary slightly in order to take into account, as far as possible, the wishes of the students.

• Different types of examination questions.
• Examination technique.
• What examiners are looking for.
• Essay writing skills – planning, structuring and checking.
• Literary comprehensions.
• Writing from a stimulus.
• Using specified forms (e.g. diary, letter, talk, leaflet).
• Revision tips and guidance.