A Level English Language is a fascinating course for anyone who wants to broaden their horizons while challenging their knowledge and understanding of how language is used and learnt both in the British Isles and around the world. You will learn how language is used to represent different groups, cultures and societies and how children learn and develop language. We will provide you with a variety of written, spoken and multimodal texts to help you develop your own critical, analytical and evaluative skills. You will learn how to apply different language levels of analysis to a range of written and spoken texts. You will be able to identify how people use language differently in order to achieve different outcomes. You will become skilled at identifying different uses of English and be able to analyse and evaluate these uses depending on representation, outcome and meaning. You will work independently at re-creating your own creative text as well as carrying out a language investigation into a topic of your own choice.
Grade 5 or above in GCSE English or GCSE English Language
Paper 1: Language, the Individual and Society. 2 hrs 30, 40% Paper 2: Language Diversity and Change. 2hrs 30, 40% NEA: Language In Action (A Language Investigation plus a piece of Original Writing) 20%
About Education Provider
Region | East Midlands |
Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Mixed |
Address | Moor Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3GA |
A Level English Language is a fascinating course for anyone who wants to broaden their horizons while challenging their knowledge and understanding of how language is used and learnt both in the British Isles and around the world. You will learn how language is used to represent different groups, cultures and societies and how children learn and develop language. We will provide you with a variety of written, spoken and multimodal texts to help you develop your own critical, analytical and evaluative skills. You will learn how to apply different language levels of analysis to a range of written and spoken texts. You will be able to identify how people use language differently in order to achieve different outcomes. You will become skilled at identifying different uses of English and be able to analyse and evaluate these uses depending on representation, outcome and meaning. You will work independently at re-creating your own creative text as well as carrying out a language investigation into a topic of your own choice.
Grade 5 or above in GCSE English or GCSE English Language
Paper 1: Language, the Individual and Society. 2 hrs 30, 40% Paper 2: Language Diversity and Change. 2hrs 30, 40% NEA: Language In Action (A Language Investigation plus a piece of Original Writing) 20%