Description
Book SynopsisThis 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.
Trade ReviewThis is a really useful book as it breaks down a lot of the concepts in the A level material clearly, as well as including lots of exercises to help you improve as you go. * 4 star Amazon review *
Table of ContentsIntroduction 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:
