What is the examiner looking for? (OCR GCSE English Language): Flashcards
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Practise the cards
10 cards from this deck
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Practise the cards
10 cards from this deck
Section A skill assessed
Section A skill assessed
Reading
Section B skill assessed
Section B skill assessed
Writing
AO1 reading skill
AO1 reading skill
Identify & interpret explicit & implicit information
AO2 reading skill
AO2 reading skill
Analyse how writers use language & structure
AO5 writing skill
AO5 writing skill
Communicate clearly, adapt tone, style & register
AO6 writing skill
AO6 writing skill
Use vocabulary & sentence structures accurately
Paper 1 duration & text type
Paper 1 duration & text type
2 hours; one unseen prose extract (literary)
Paper 2 duration & text types
Paper 2 duration & text types
2 hours; two unseen non-fiction texts
General timing rule per question
General timing rule per question
About a minute per mark
Marks for writing task (Q5/Q6)
Marks for writing task (Q5/Q6)
40 marks