GCSE English and English Literature Revision Guide from Pearson

Synopsis: This new and improved guide, revised for the 2006 exam, is designed to help your students to work effectively on their own as they prepare for their exams in GCSE English and English Literature. Special reference is made to the AQA 'A' specifications but the principles covered can be more generally applied... After an opening section providing general advice, separate sections cover each part of the GCSE English and English Literature exams, addressing essential principles. A guide to technical terms and their application is also provided... To cater for the full ability range, many of the activities are divided into easy, less easy, and hard. This allows students to start with the easy activities, and work their way through, or to start with the less easy or hard activities... Contents include: General advice Reading non-fiction texts Writing to argue, persuade or advise Writing to inform, explain or describe Revising a group of poems Revising a novel Revising short stories Words to revise Reading exam questions... A comprehensive glossary of relevant technical terms is included.  Source:Pearson Publishing

Publisher :Pearson Publishing   (March 2005)