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CCEA GCSE English Language

Spec code GE2017 · v2017 · valid from 2017

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5 domains · 15 topics

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AO

Assessment objectives (regulator-set)

6 topics
  1. AO1Identify and interpret explicit and implicit information; select and synthesise evidence from different texts
  2. AO2Explain and analyse how writers use language and structure to achieve effects, with subject terminology
  3. AO3Compare writers’ ideas and perspectives, as well as how these are conveyed across two or more texts
  4. AO4Evaluate texts critically and support this with appropriate textual references
  5. AO5Communicate clearly, effectively and imaginatively in writing, organising information for purpose, audience and form
  6. AO6Use a range of vocabulary and sentence structures with accurate spelling, punctuation and grammar
U1

Unit 1: Writing for Purpose & Audience; Reading to Access Non-Fiction and Media Texts

2 topics
  1. U1.WSection A — Writing for Purpose and Audience
  2. U1.RSection B — Reading to Access Non-Fiction and Media Texts
U2

Unit 2: Speaking and Listening (Controlled Assessment, separately reported)

3 topics
  1. U2.AO7AO7 — Demonstrate presentation skills in a formal setting (one individual presentation)
  2. U2.AO8AO8 — Listen and respond to questions/feedback (a discussion task)
  3. U2.AO9AO9 — Use spoken Standard English appropriately in a role-play task
U3

Unit 3: Studying Spoken and Written Language (tier-entered Foundation/Higher)

2 topics
  1. U3.SPSection A — Studying Spoken Language
  2. U3.WRSection B — Studying Written Language
U4

Unit 4: Personal or Creative Writing; Reading Literary and Non-Fiction Texts

2 topics
  1. U4.WSection A — Personal or Creative Writing
  2. U4.RSection B — Reading Literary and Non-Fiction Texts