English language revision

English Language Units 1 and 2

This examination is two hours long and consists of the following: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The reading section ,[object Object],[object Object]

Reading paper ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

You can use the words in the question to start your answer e.g. ‘The writer’s thoughts and feelings are…’

Remember PAS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Glossary of useful terms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Glossary 2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Glossary 3 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Don’t just ‘list’ devices you see – say what effect they have!

Persuasive language uses the following tactics: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Tone ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Headlines and titles ,[object Object],[object Object]

Section B: Assessing WRITING. 60 minutes. 40 marks (20 for each piece of writing) ,[object Object],[object Object]

The two tasks ,[object Object]

Tips ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Before you begin ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Match your style to the purpose and audience!

Purpose ,[object Object],[object Object]

These are important! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Check you have used paragraphs, correct spelling and punctuation. You want them to take you seriously!

Formal letter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Formal letter layout ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Speeches ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

I always use persuasive devices in my speeches.

Reports ,[object Object],[object Object]

Make it seem like you know what you are writing about. Make up information!

Articles for magazines or newspapers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Articles for magazines or newspapers ,[object Object]

Articles – top tips ,[object Object],[object Object]

Use a lively style that makes the reader think you are their friend!

Reviews ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Make sure you do actually express an opinion!

Leaflets ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Facts Opinions Statistics . Adjectives List of 3 Emotive words Questions commands Anecdotes Use of humour Puns Contrast Repetition

Language devices ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],You will look for these in the Reading section and use them in the Writing section.

I’m looking forward to congratulating you on your final result next August!

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