The skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening are of vital importance in many areas. Different forms of assessment are appropriate to these different skills. Reading and Writing are assessed through two externally marked units. Speaking and Listening (Oracy) are assessed in a variety of different situations during the course.

The course is designed to assist and develop students with all aspects of writing, reading, speaking and listening in preparation for GCSE English Language.

Study at Bridgend or Maesteg Campus.

Note, a course fee applies to this course.

• Examination Paper: Reading and writing 40% (2 hours) – Unit 2: Description, narration and exposition
• Examination Paper: Reading and writing 40% (2 hours) – Unit 3: Argumentation, persuasion and instructional
• Controlled Assessment 10% – Oracy: Responding and interacting (Group activity)
• Controlled Assessment 10% – Oracy: Individual researched presentation