1. Get Ex
am-fit
your pe with
rsonal
trainin
g plan!
TAKE ON the
BRAIN-GYM
CHALLENGE
IMPROVE YOUR
WRITING
REFINE YOUR
READING
GET A TRIM EXAM
TECHNIQUE
YEAR 11s OF CHERWELL 2012!
Your Challenge is…
Use these brain-training resources to get a minimum of 10 MARKS im-
provement between your mocks and your English Language Exam on
EXAM-ERCISE!
May 29th...
WHERE ARE YOUR TEN MARKS COMING FROM?

2. REV
I
Week 1 ERC SE-
ISE!
Warm-Up with these Walkthroughs
Higher Tier Section A exam walkthrough tinyurl.com/
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Higher Tier Section B exam walkthrough tinyurl.com/
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Higher Tier—Question by Question playlist tinyurl.com/
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Foundation Tier Section A exam walkthrough tinyurl.com/
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Foundation Tier Section B exam walkthrough tinyurl.com/
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Foundation Tier— Question by Question playlist tinyurl.com/
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Cheney-Guy talkthrough tinyurl.com/
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Personal Training from the Head of English at Cheney!
Now work those (voc)abs!
Cooper School Vocabulary and word choice tips tinyurl.com/
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Now do the same but from Cheney... tinyurl.com/
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A* Writing—a model of vocabulary success (this is from the tinyurl.com/
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old exam, but should still be helpful)
Writing about Language—learn the words you’ll need tinyurl.com/
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Remember—make revision active—make revision cards and
PRACTISE DOING—NO PAIN, NO GAIN!!!

3. Get
a
Sect BUFF
Week 2 ion B
Work your Sentences into Sent-HENCH-es!
Sentence Accuracy—stop sentences going on too long... tinyurl.com/cjxlhot
Sentence Variety—a home-grown Cherwell guide tinyurl.com/chyt7qu
Sentence Variety—Part 2 of the above tinyurl.com/d3qhz58
Varying Sentences—Cooper School show us how it’s done tinyurl.com/bokcfkk
Semi-Colons—see how the simple SC can get you some marks tinyurl.com/cvl8xzx
Sentences—some more mark-grabbing tips from Cheney tinyurl.com/c8xqu5l
PUMP that PLANNING - turn your
PARAGRAPHS into POWERGRAPHS!!!
Openings and Endings—how to get started, and how to finish up! tinyurl.com/btdkfx2
Paragraphing for a C+ Grade tinyurl.com/ct7qjct
More advice on Paragraphing and Structure from Cooper tinyurl.com/cvb63qy
This teacher knows his stuff—Mr Davies on Planning tinyurl.com/ccnhnv4
Struggling to know how to revise? Revision strategies here:
tinyurl.com/bmrbjzq

4. REV
Week 3 get R ISE to
IPPE
D
Getting tired? Re-energise with this
WRITING WORKOUT
A Playlist for Argue / Persuade / Advise tinyurl.com/c9ppeuj
Writing to Describe Top Tips tinyurl.com/c8xqu5l
Inform, Explain, Describe from WCS tinyurl.com/c8xqu5l
Common Writing Fails - help from Mr Davies (not our one) tinyurl.com/d9zeh7o
A* Writing Model talkthrough (old exam, but still useful) tinyurl.com/cqk5j7d
LOADS of talkthroughs and models here tinyurl.com/dxw2vg8
READING SKILLS REPS
Inference 1—VITAL for Higher and Foundation tinyurl.com/cdl4klb
Inference 2—STILL VITAL for Higher and Foundation tinyurl.com/d4cgytf
Key Target Skill for Higher—Comparing Language Use tinyurl.com/chlot2t
Key Target Skill for Foundation—Comparing Presentation tinyurl.com/cy439va
A Playlist for PEE+ tinyurl.com/cmlp8gu
Writing about Fact and Opinion / Use of Language tinyurl.com/bsnlpqx
Explaining the effects of Language Choices tinyurl.com/brp8ggv
www.youtube.com/cherwellonline