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Edexcel GCSE English Language
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GCSE English Language Paper 1 Overview
Questions 1 & 2
Question 3
Question 4
Questions 5 & 6
GCSE English Language Paper 2 Overview
Questions 4 & 5
Question 6
Question 7
Questions 8 & 9
Paper 1: The extract
Question 1
Question 2
Question 5
The extracts
Question 8/9
Reading questions: an overview
Skimming for the main idea
Annotating the texts
Explicit information and ideas
Implicit information and ideas
The writer's viewpoint
Inference
Connotations
P-E-E paragraphs
Word classes
Figurative language
Creation of character
Creation of atmosphere
Whole text structure: non-fiction
Identifying sentence types
Commenting on sentence types
Synthesising two texts
Comparing ideas
Comparing perspective
Comparing structure
Comparing language
Evaluating a text
Using evidence
Writing questions: an overview
Writing for a purpose: transactional
Ideas and planning: transactional
Writing for impact: transactional
Openings: transactional
Conclusions: transactional
Form: articles and reviews
Form: letters and reports
Form: speeches, emails and blogs
Vocabulary for effect: transactional
Ideas and planning: imaginative
Writing for an audience
Writing for a purpose: imaginative
Writing for impact: imaginative
Structure: imaginative
Beginnings and endings: imaginative
Vocabulary for effect: imaginative
Paragraphs
Linking ideas with adverbials
Language for different effects 1
Language for different effects 2
Starting a sentence
Sentences for different effects
Formal and informal language
Commas
Apostrophes and speech punctuation
Colons, semicolons, brackets and dashes
Common spelling errors 1
Common spelling errors 2
Proofreading
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