ENGLISH
OCR Language
Pupils are required to sit two examinations (Unit 1 & Unit 2) and complete the coursework for Units 4 & 5.
Unit 1 Non-Fiction and Media Texts Exam 1hr 45 mins (30%)
Task 1 Response to unseen reading (non-fiction)
Task 2 Response to unseen reading (media)
Task 3 Continuous writing (inform/explain/describe)
Unit 2 Literary Texts Exam 1hr 45 mins (30%)
Task 1 Response to reading (post 1914)
Task 2 Continuous writing (analyse/review/comment)
Task 3 Continuous writing (argue/persuade/advise)
Unit 4 Coursework (20%) – to be completed by Year 11 by Dec
1. Continuous writing (explore/imagine/entertain)
2. Shakespeare
3. Poetry
Folder to include comparative and soc/cult/hist
Unit 5 Speaking and Listening (20%)
1.Drama-focused activity
2.Group activity
3.Individual extended contribution
