• Analyses the skills required by the Assessment Objectives
  

• Includes examiners' comments to aid assessment for learning
  

• Features a range of taskes and activities for lesson plan and to assess student understanding
  

Table of Contents:
Section 1 Reading
Chapter 1 Assessment Objectives for reading
Chapter 2 Responding to literature
Section 2 Writing
Chapter 3 Rules, forms, purpose and audience
Chapter 4 How your writing is assessed
Section 3 The examination
English
Chapter 5 Paper 1 Section A
Reading response to unseen non-fiction and media text
Chapter 6 Paper 1 Section B
Writing to argue, persuade and advise
Chapter 7 Paper 2 Section A
Reading response to poetry from different cultures
Chapter 8 Paper 2 Section B
Writing to inform, explain and describe
Chapter 9 English coursework
English Literature
Chapter 10 Section A
Post-1914 prose
Chapter 11 Section V
Pre-and post-1914 poetry