Service Description

Phase 2: 1-to-3. Phase 2 content. This intensive course is designed for Year 11 students preparing for the IGCSE English Literature exam under the Cambridge IGCSE exam board. The course aims to improve and maximise students' grades by focusing on comprehension and analytical skills. Students will engage with a variety of literary texts, including novels, plays, and poetry, developing their ability to analyse and interpret literature critically. The course is tailored to meet individual student needs, ensuring comprehensive preparation for the IGCSE English Literature exam. This course is also suitable for students taking exams from other boards, with content adapted as necessary. Session 1:Drama Structuring a GCSE-level analytical paragraph Lesson Objective:To be able to write IGCSE-level analytical paragraphs Homework:Writing an analytical paragraph Session 2:Drama Context Lesson Objective:To be able to research and integrate into a paragraph, relevant context Homework:Context research Session 3:Drama Audience Response Lesson Objective:To be able to consider and integrate into a paragraph, contemporary and modern audience response Homework:Audience response paragraph Session 4:Drama Planning Lesson Objective:To be able to plan and structure an IGCSE-level extract essay Homework:Planning exercise Session 5:Drama Assessment Lesson Objective:To plan and write an IGCSE-level extract essay Homework:Revision of course so far Session 6:Drama Alternative Interpretations Lesson Objective:To be able to add alternative interpretations into an IGCSE-level paragraph Homework:Alternative interpretation paragraph Session 7:Drama Selecting quotations from the play as a whole Lesson Objective:To be able to select quotations from the play as a whole to answer a whole text question Homework:Quote selection exercise Session 8:Drama Thinking about HOW FAR questions Lesson Objective:To be able to consider both sides of the argument in a HOW FAR question Homework:Argumentative plan Session 9:Drama Planning and writing a whole text question Lesson Objective:To be able to plan a whole text question Homework:Planning a whole text essay Session 10:Drama Assessment Lesson Objective:To plan and write a IGCSE-level whole text drama essay Homework:Revision