AQA GCSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH LITERATURE: CORE STUDENT BOOK - Softcover

Darragh, Phil; Darragh, Sarah; Gould, Mike; Heathcote, Jo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007596790 ISBN 13: 9780007596799

Publisher: Collins, 2015

Synopsis

Exam Board: AQA

Level & Subject: GCSE English Language, GCSE English Literature

Next exams: June 2026

AQA approved

Teach AQA’s GCSEs in English Literature and English Language as one coherent course with Student Books that help students to build and apply the skills that underpin both qualifications.

• Offer your students the right level of challenge. The Core Student Book provides an excellent foundation in the skills and knowledge required for both courses.
• Help all students make good progress. Each chapter follows the hierarchy of skills and knowledge in the mark schemes, so students have a clear sequence of learning. End-of-chapter ‘Apply your skills’ practice tasks, annotated answers and self-assessment guidance helps students understand how to improve their work.
• Get to grips with the new specifications with expert suggestions from leading professionals as to how you could plan and teach the course. Our practical, ready-made resources can be used in your first years of teaching the specifications, and edited and adapted to your
• requirements.
• Save time updating your English Language resources with our comprehensive selection of passages from nineteenth- to twenty-first century literature and literary non-fiction, perfect for building students’ confidence in tackling unseen texts.
• Engage all learners with a rich and exciting approach to English Literature that takes students step-by-step through the fundamentals of how to analyse, interpret and write
• critically about literature to provide a starting point for your own in-depth exploration of your chosen set texts.

About this title

About the Author

Mike Gould is a former Head of English and an experienced author who has written over 150 books and other resources for teachers and students, including GCSE and IGCSE textbooks and digital support material. He has also been a Senior Lecturer in English and Education, teaching the history of the English language, creative writing and how to apply new technologies to the English classroom.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0007596790
• ISBN 13: 9780007596799
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320
• Editor: Darragh Sarah, Heathcote Jo