AQA GCSE English Skills For Achieving An A*

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AQA GCSE English Skills for Achieving an A* allows students to develop the highest levels of reading writing speaking & listening skills to achieve the very best results in their exams & controlled assessment. Focused on the Assessment Objectives the book helps students develop their portable skills & apply them to the new AQA English English Language & English Literature specifications. This accessible skills-focused text is essential reading for all Higher Tier AQA GCSE English students. Written by advanced skills teachers & a senior examiner it
Includes:: Sections on reading writing speaking & listening & literature which emphasise how the skills are applied in the exams & in the new controlled assessment. Stimulating source material designed for Higher Tier students with associated tasks designed to motivate students. Samples of grade A & grade A* student work accompanied in each case by examiner comments that will help students to make sense of the world of assessment & improve their grades. Examiner comments on how to achieve the highest grades to enable students to assess their own responses. Assessment for learning activities to allow students to practice their skills. Also in the series: AQA GCSE English: Skills for Language & Literature Textbook (978-1-4441-0874-3) AQA GCSE English: Skills for Language & Literature Teacher Resource Pack + CD (978-1-4441-0875-0) Workbooks sold in packs of 5 & 10 for: AQA GCSE English & English Language Unit 1: Understanding & Producing Non-Fiction Texts AQA GCSE English Unit 3: Understanding & Producing Creative Texts AQA GCSE English Literature Unit 1: Exploring Modern Texts AQA GCSE English Language Unit 3: Understanding Spoken & Written Texts & Writing Creatively