A-Level English Language

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  • One of my friends did a course with this college and recommended it to me. I was very pleased with the course. I highly recommend it!
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A Level

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£ 64/month + VAT

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    350h

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The English Language is a key asset if you're interested in any career that involves written and spoken communication and requires a comprehensive grasp of the English language.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

A-level English Language is an ideal preparation for those intending to study English further and is, of course, of great relevance to careers in many industries and businesses.

This A-level builds on the course content of GCSE, although it is not necessary to have this qualification before undertaking this A-level.

Upon successful completion of this home learning course you will receive an A-Level qualification.

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Sharon Kaur

5.0
21/08/2017
What I would highlight: One of my friends did a course with this college and recommended it to me. I was very pleased with the course. I highly recommend it!
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2017

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

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Subjects

  • English Language
  • Interpreting
  • Interpretation
  • English
  • Writing
  • Literature Analysis
  • Literature Comparative
  • Fiction
  • Literature
  • Language
  • Linguistics
  • Speech
  • Coursework
  • Literary
  • A-Levels English Language and Literature
  • Voices
  • Anthology

Teachers and trainers (1)

Oxbridge Home Learning Oxbridge Home Learning

Oxbridge Home Learning Oxbridge Home Learning

Tutor

Course programme

Section 1 - Methods of language analysis
  • The language of every day
  • Putting language in its place
  • The science of language study
  • Meanings and representations
  • Structure and style
Section 2 - Spoken English
  • Your linguistic fingerprint
  • The language of speech and the language of writing
  • Planned speech
  • Permission to speak
  • Broadcast talk
Section 3 - Language and power
  • Where power lies
  • Influential power in language
  • Instrumental power in language
  • Linguistic power at work
  • Language which embraces, language which conceals
Section 4 - Identity and non-standard English
  • What is a dialect?
  • Dialect and region
  • Dialect and identity
  • Attitudes to dialect
  • Language development and the role of technology
Section 5 - Language and gender
  • A woman's place
  • Difference
  • Dominance versus difference
  • Gender and particular identities
  • Man-made language
Section 6 - Original writing (NEA)
  • The frameworks of fiction
  • Different voices
  • Writing non-fiction
  • News values
  • Planning, drafting and commenting
Section 7 - Early child language acquisition
  • The foundations of child language acquisition
  • Language and learning
  • The earliest years
  • Towards communicate competence
  • Looking outwards
Section 8 - Reading and writing
  • Literacy in the curriculum
  • Pre-literacy
  • Learning to read
  • Learning to write
  • Understanding genre
Section 9 - Language change
  • The past is another country
  • New words
  • New meanings
  • Attitudes to change and diversity
  • Englishes
Section 10 - The language investigation (NEA)
  • Choosing your focus
  • Launching your investigation
  • Organising your data
  • Making sense of your data
  • Concluding and reflecting on your investigation

A-Level English Language

£ 64/month + VAT