Topic outline

  • English Language

    WJEC Level 1/Level 2 GCSE in English Language

    What will I learn?

    This course will help you to learn:

    • How to communicate effectively in speech and writing
    • How to listen with understanding
    • How to be an enthusiastic, responsive and knowledgeable reader

     

    How will I learn?

    You will learn by practising

    • Speaking and listening activities
    • Reading skills
    • Writing tasks

     

    What will I need?

    You need only to have completed year 9.

    How will I be assessed?

    In GCSE English Language, you will be assessed by

    • Exam 40%
    • Controlled Assessments (Written)  40%
    • Controlled Assessments (Oral) 20%

     

    What happens after this course?

    After the GCSE course, you can do an A level in English Language.

    • English Literature

      WJEC Level 1/Level 2 GCSE in English Literature

      What will I learn?

      This course will help you to learn:

      • How to communicate effectively in speech and writing
      • How to listen with understanding
      • How to be an enthusiastic, responsive and knowledgeable reader

       

      How will I learn?

      You will learn by practising

      • Speaking and listening activities
      • Reading skills
      • Writing tasks

       

      What will I need?

      You need only to have completed year 9.

       

      How will I be assessed?

      In GCSE English Literature, you will be assessed by

      • Examination 75%
      • Controlled Assessment 25%

       

      What happens after this course?

      After the GCSE course, you can do an A level in English Literature.