Service Description

Phase 1: 1-to-3. Phase 1 content. This intensive course is designed for Year 11 students preparing for the IGCSE English Language exam under the Cambridge IGCSE exam board. The course aims to improve and maximise students' grades by focusing on both comprehension and creative writing skills. Students will engage with fiction and non-fiction texts, developing their ability to analyse and create compelling written pieces. The course is tailored to meet individual student needs, ensuring comprehensive preparation for the IGCSE English Language exam. This course is also suitable for students taking exams from other boards, with content adapted as necessary. Session 1: Explicit and Implicit Meanings Lesson Objective: To learn how to recognize explicit and implicit meanings within a text Homework: comprehension. Session 2: Select and use information for specific purposes Lesson Objective: To learn how to select and use information for specific purposes. Homework: Comprehension . Session 3: Select and use information for specific purposes Lesson Objective: To learn how to select information from a text for the purposes of a summary Homework: summary Session 4: Organise and structure ideas and opinions for deliberate effect Lesson Objective: To learn how to structure a summary and how to write one Homework: summary. Session 5: Students to plan and complete a Q1 with feedback Lesson Objective: To plan and complete a Question 1. Homework: Revision of Question 1. Session 6: Explicit and Implicit Meanings Lesson Objective: To learn how to recognize explicit and implicit meanings within a text Homework: short answers Session 7: How writers achieve effects and influence readers Lesson objective: To learn how writers achieve effects and influence readers with regards to the short answer questions Homework: short answers Session 8: Explicit and Implicit Meanings Lesson Objective: To learn how to recognize explicit and implicit meanings within a text with regards to the language task Homework: language task Session 9: How writers achieve effects and influence readers Lesson Objective: To learn how writers achieve effects and influence readers with regards to the language task Homework: language task Session 10: Students to plan and complete a Q2 with feedback Lesson Objective: To plan and complete a Question 2 Homework: Revision