The AQA (Assessment and Qualifications Alliance) is one of the major examination boards in the United Kingdom that provides qualifications for students at various levels, including GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education). AQA offers a wide range of GCSE courses for students in the UK.
Course Overview: The AQA English GCSE Course is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for the AQA General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) in English. This course covers both English Language and English Literature, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and strategies they need to excel in their GCSE examinations. This course is suitable for students seeking to attain a solid foundation in English or those aiming for top grades.
Course Duration:
Typically, a GCSE English course spans two years, with students usually starting in Year 10 and taking the final examination in Year 11.
By the end this program, you should be able to:
English Language Section:
- Demonstrate Effective Reading: Employ advanced reading comprehension strategies to understand and analyse a variety of texts, from literature to non-fiction.
- Excel in Writing: Write effectively, using a range of writing techniques, including persuasive, descriptive, and creative writing, while adhering to proper spelling and grammar conventions.
- Master Speaking and Listening: Exhibit strong oral communication skills, including the ability to present, participate in group discussions, and actively listen and engage in conversations.
English Literature Section: 4. Analyse Literary Texts: Analyse and interpret a variety of literary texts, including Shakespearean plays, 19th-century novels, poetry, and contemporary literature.
- Understand Literary Techniques: Recognize and apply literary techniques, such as symbolism, foreshadowing, and character analysis, to understand the deeper layers of literary works.
- Contextual Understanding: Understand the historical, social, and cultural context in which literary works were created and how these contexts impact the themes and messages of the texts.
Exam Preparation: 7. Exam Readiness: Understand the formats of AQA English GCSE exams and develop effective exam strategies, including time management and question-answering techniques.
- Effective Revision: Develop a structured approach to revision, enabling you to consolidate your knowledge and identify areas that need improvement.
Coursework and Extended Writing: 9. Research and Coursework: Conduct research effectively and produce well-structured coursework essays, demonstrating critical thinking and analysis.
- Editing and Proofreading: Edit and proofread your written work to ensure clarity, coherence, and adherence to grammar and style conventions.
Final Exam Revision: 11. Final Exam Confidence: Approach your final GCSE exams with confidence, having mastered the course content and exam techniques.
- Stress Management: Implement strategies to manage exam stress and anxiety, promoting better performance.
This course equips you with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the AQA English GCSE examinations, providing you with a strong foundation in English language and literature while preparing you for both the coursework and exams.
Course Details:
- Minimum Age Requirement: Year 10\ Year 11
- Duration: 1 Academic
- Lesson Frequency: 1 lesson per week
- Course Fee:
- Group learning : £140 Per Month
- One To One : £180 Per Month
Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration 1 Academic Year
- Skill level Beginner
- Language English
- Students 0
- Certificate No
- Assessments Yes
