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Academic Level GCSE (9-1) Subject English Language & Literature First teaching September 2015 First Exams Summer 2017 To achieve top grades in English Language & Literature you need to be confident in your writing skills With everything you need right at hand & suitable for all exam boards & abilities this York Notes Revision & Exam Practice guide will help you to master the core skills write brilliant essays & face your exams with complete confidence Learn & revise every essential skill
- Use each of the dedicated sections to learn & revise key writing skills from writing about fiction & non-fiction extracts to planning & writing your own texts in the exam With key definitions examples from typical Language & Literature tasks regular tests & ' Top tips' for improvement you will feel confident you have covered all bases Stay focused & aim high
- Use the mix of short & longer tasks to practise your skills & vary your revision The targeted ' Aiming high' tips will to help you to perfect your techniques & write the very best answers you can Check your progress
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- Regular quick tests & longer exam-style tasks with sample answers show the level to aim for



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Sweeping across two millennia & every literary genre acclaimed scholar & biographer Jonathan Bate provides a dazzling introduction to English Literature The focus is wide shifting from the birth of the novel & the brilliance of English comedy to the deep Englishness of landscape poetry & the ethnic diversity of Britain's Nobel literature laureates It goes on to provide a more in-depth analysis with close readings from an extraordinary scene in King Lear to a war poem by Carol Ann Duffy & a series of striking examples of how literary texts change as they are transmitted from writer to reader The narrative embraces not only the major literary movements such as Romanticism & Modernism together with the most influential authors including Chaucer Donne Johnson Wordsworth Austen Dickens & Woolf but also little-known stories such as the identity of the first English woman poet to be honoured with a collected edition of her works Written with the flair & passion for which Jonathan Bate has become renowned this book is the perfect Very Short Introduction for all readers & students of the incomparable literary heritage of these islands ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable ...

Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman Let Carol Vorderman help your child succeed in English English Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes & tips to make learning about English easy & fun! Follow the exercises & activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school then reward them with gold stars for their efforts Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed & parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage & what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child This book has practice on paragraphs & punctuation similes & metaphors & looks at different types of writing such as instructional & information text Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning English Made Easy (previous ISBN 9781405363679) is a great way to improve your child's English skills
- the more you practise the better you'll be! Carol Vorderman
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Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman Let Carol Vorderman help your child succeed in English English Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes & tips to make learning about English easy & fun! Follow the exercises & activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school then reward them with gold stars for their efforts Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed & parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage & what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child This book shows how to use punctuation & how to play with language using tongue twisters riddles & poems Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning English Made Easy (previous ISBN 9781405363457) is a great way to improve your child's English skills
- the more you practise the better you'll be! Carol Vorderman
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Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman Let Carol Vorderman help your child succeed in English English Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes & tips to make learning about English easy & fun! Follow the exercises & activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school then reward them with gold stars for their efforts Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed & parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage & what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child This book provides practise in reading & understanding different types of text It shows how to write descriptively & for specific audiences Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning English Made Easy (previous ISBN 9781405363624 ) is a great way to improve your child's English skills
- the more you practise the better you'll be! Carol Vorderman
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Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman Let Carol Vorderman help your child succeed in English English Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes & tips to make learning about English easy & fun! Follow the exercises & activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school then reward them with gold stars for their efforts Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed & parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage & what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child This book helps children to understand clauses in sentences & how to use apostrophes It also looks at persuasive writing poetry & classic novels Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning English Made Easy (previous ISBN 9781405363679 ) is a great way to improve your child's English skills
- the more you practise the better you'll be! Carol Vorderman
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Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman Let Carol Vorderman help your child succeed in English English Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes & tips to make learning about English easy & fun! Follow the exercises & activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school then reward them with gold stars for their efforts Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed & parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage & what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child This book teaches preschoolers the correct way to write letters & how letters go together to make words while developing their h&-&-eye coordination Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning English Made Easy (previous ISBN 9781405363556) is a great way to improve your child's English skills
- the more you practise the better you'll be! Carol Vorderman
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