Concise Revision Course - English A - a Concise Revision Course for CSEC®

Paperback

The Concise Revision Course – English A provides comprehensive and authoritative guidance to preparing for the Paper 1 and Paper 2 examinations. It adopts a practical, supportive approach to help students build the skills and understanding needed for exam success.

  • Organised by question paper, the Concise Revision Course recaps and models the skills needed to answer each question effectively, moving from scaffolded skills-building activities to full examination-style tasks.
  • Each chapter in the Paper 1 section includes guidance on where you might go wrong when answering multiple-choice questions.
  • Each chapter in the Paper 2 section ends with a full practice question and annotated sample responses to exemplify competent and superior performance.
  • A final chapter of practice questions helps you to prepare for your examinations.

RRP: £12.99

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-820813-4

Publication Date

17-02-2017

Format

Paperback

Pages

260 pages

Dimensions

192x265mm

Product Description

The Concise Revision Course – English A provides comprehensive and authoritative guidance to preparing for the Paper 1 and Paper 2 examinations. It adopts a practical, supportive approach to help students build the skills and understanding needed for exam success.

  • Organised by question paper, the Concise Revision Course recaps and models the skills needed to answer each question effectively, moving from scaffolded skills-building activities to full examination-style tasks.
  • Each chapter in the Paper 1 section includes guidance on where you might go wrong when answering multiple-choice questions.
  • Each chapter in the Paper 2 section ends with a full practice question and annotated sample responses to exemplify competent and superior performance.
  • A final chapter of practice questions helps you to prepare for your examinations.

Author

Mike Gould, Julia Burchell and Beth Kemp, Consultant editor Angela Lalla and Dorothy L. Warner

Dorothy L. Warner is a dedicated educator who has been involved in the teaching of English Language and Literature. Additionally, she has served as Coordinator of activities in Language Arts which involves creating, monitoring and assessing curriculum. Mrs. Warner continues to prepare candidates for CSEC English A examinations and is dedicated to providing a realistic and supportive structure in which students can achieve success.Mike Gould is an educational consultant, and has written widely for students and teachers in the UK and internationally. A former Head of Department, he has also lectured in English at university, trained teachers, and been involved in curriculum and exam development for the UK government.For 30 years, Julia Burchell juggled her career as a teacher of English and English Literature, alongside examining, delivering teacher training across the world and writing. Julia is now enjoying a new role as a freelance teacher-trainer, consultant and writer.

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-820813-4

Publication Date

17-02-2017

Format

Paperback

Pages

260 pages

Dimensions

192x265mm

Product Description

The Concise Revision Course – English A provides comprehensive and authoritative guidance to preparing for the Paper 1 and Paper 2 examinations. It adopts a practical, supportive approach to help students build the skills and understanding needed for exam success.

  • Organised by question paper, the Concise Revision Course recaps and models the skills needed to answer each question effectively, moving from scaffolded skills-building activities to full examination-style tasks.
  • Each chapter in the Paper 1 section includes guidance on where you might go wrong when answering multiple-choice questions.
  • Each chapter in the Paper 2 section ends with a full practice question and annotated sample responses to exemplify competent and superior performance.
  • A final chapter of practice questions helps you to prepare for your examinations.

Author

Mike Gould, Julia Burchell and Beth Kemp, Consultant editor Angela Lalla and Dorothy L. Warner

Dorothy L. Warner is a dedicated educator who has been involved in the teaching of English Language and Literature. Additionally, she has served as Coordinator of activities in Language Arts which involves creating, monitoring and assessing curriculum. Mrs. Warner continues to prepare candidates for CSEC English A examinations and is dedicated to providing a realistic and supportive structure in which students can achieve success.Mike Gould is an educational consultant, and has written widely for students and teachers in the UK and internationally. A former Head of Department, he has also lectured in English at university, trained teachers, and been involved in curriculum and exam development for the UK government.For 30 years, Julia Burchell juggled her career as a teacher of English and English Literature, alongside examining, delivering teacher training across the world and writing. Julia is now enjoying a new role as a freelance teacher-trainer, consultant and writer.