English Language GCSE
GCSE
In Kenton Harrow
Description
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Type
GCSE
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Location
Kenton harrow
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Duration
1 Year
GCSE English Language grades A* - G.
Important information
Government funding available
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
A previous D grade in the subject and good grades in your other GCSEs, or Key Skills Communication Level 2. How long is the course? One year. Cost £5 for texts.
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Course programme
ENGX
How long is the course?
One year.
Cost
£5 for texts.
Is there an interview?
Yes
What can I progress to?
Level 3 programmes (for instance BTEC National Diploma), Higher Education, University or employment.
What is the course about?
This one year course is intended for students who wish to raise their GCSE English grade from a D to a C. The course is taken alongside a full-time Level 2 or Level 3 course.
While studying English you will improve the fluency and accuracy of your written expression and develop your reading skills. You will read a variety of literary and non-literary texts, write for different audiences and purposes and develop your speaking and listening skills.
GCSE English Language set texts include a play by Shakespeare, short stories, modern poetry and media texts.
What are the course outcomes?
GCSE English Language grades A* - G.
How will you be assessed?
Final exam: 60%
Written coursework: 20%
Speaking & Listening coursework: 20%
English Language GCSE