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WJEC GCSE English Language revision notes

Concise notes per spec point, written in plain English with worked examples. AI-generated, admin-verified.

  1. AO1Identify and interpret explicit and implicit information and ideas; select and synthesise evidence from different texts
  2. AO2Explain, comment on and analyse how writers use language and structure to achieve effects, with relevant subject terminology
  3. C1.A.AO1AO1 — Identify explicit and implicit information from the prose fiction extract
  4. C1.A.AO2AO2 — Explain and analyse the writer’s use of language and structure with subject terminology
  5. C1.A.AO4AO4 — Evaluate the writer’s methods and effect on the reader, supported by textual references
  6. C1.B.AO5AO5 — Produce imaginative narrative or descriptive writing with a clear viewpoint and structure
  7. C1.B.AO6AO6 — Apply accurate spelling, punctuation and a wide range of vocabulary and sentence structures
  8. C2.A.AO1AO1 — Locate and synthesise explicit and implicit information across both non-fiction sources
  9. C2.A.AO2AO2 — Analyse how each writer uses language and structure to convey their viewpoint
  10. C2.A.AO3AO3 — Compare writers’ ideas, perspectives and methods across the two texts (a heavy weighting in this paper)
  11. C2.B.T1Task 1 — Transactional/persuasive piece (e.g. letter, report, article, leaflet) for a specified audience and purpose
  12. C2.B.T2Task 2 — A second transactional/persuasive piece in a different form for a different audience
  13. C3.AO7AO7 — Demonstrate presentation skills in a formal setting on a chosen topic
  14. C3.AO8AO8 — Listen and respond to questions/feedback after the presentation