Full Description
This AQA AS and A Level English Language Student Book prepares students and teachers for the requirements of the AQA A Level English Language specification.
Structured and written to build on skills students acquired at GCSE, this book helps students to develop the skills needed to succeed in their AQA AS and A Level English Language exams and coursework.
Through a range of source texts, activities and practice exam questions students of all abilities will be able to make clear progress.
Whether students are taking AS or A Level AQA English Language, this resource offers guidance and activities to help all students achieve their potential.
Contents
Introduction to the Student Book4:
1 Introduction to the AQA English Language AS level and A level specifications5:
Language levels11:
2 Language and texts30:
3 Language and people56:
3.1 Language and social groups59:
3.2 Language and region66:
3.3 Language and occupation78:
3.4 Language and gender86:
3.5 Language and ethnicity95:
4 The language of children104:
4.1 Children's spoken language105:
4.2 Children's literacy127:
5 Language change150:
6 Language in the world180:
7 Language coursework - investigation199:
8 Language coursework - original writing217:
Preparing for assessment234:
Feedback on activities236:
Glossary245:
Index253: