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AQA GCSE English Language (8700)

Spec code 8700 · v2015 · valid from 2015

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4 domains · 10 topics

Mastered In progress Not started Higher tier
SC

Scope of study

3 topics
  1. SC1Critical reading and comprehension
  2. SC2Writing
  3. SC3Spoken language
P1

Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing

2 topics
  1. P1.ASection A – Reading: prose fiction extract (40 marks)
  2. P1.BSection B – Writing: descriptive or narrative task (40 marks)
P2

Paper 2: Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives

2 topics
  1. P2.ASection A – Reading: two linked non-fiction sources, one 19th century (40 marks)
  2. P2.BSection B – Writing: transactional / persuasive task to a stated audience, purpose and form (40 marks)
SL

Spoken Language endorsement (Non-Exam Assessment)

3 topics
  1. SL.AO7AO7 — Demonstrate presentation skills in a formal setting (prepared talk on a chosen topic)
  2. SL.AO8AO8 — Listen and respond appropriately to questions and feedback on the presentation
  3. SL.AO9AO9 — Use spoken Standard English effectively in speeches and presentations