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Unit 2: The Writer's Voice
• Studying written language based on EITHER a non-fiction text OR a Different Cultures prose text
• Choice of Different Cultures prose texts common to GCSE English
• Writing to analyse situations, issues or problems from a familiar context using evidence to support views or opinions. |
Different Cultures prose texts:
Anita and Me – Meera Syal
Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress – Dai Sijie
To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
Rani and Sukh – Bali Rai
Heroes – Robert Cormier
Riding the Black Cockatoo – John Danalis
Non-fiction texts (TBC) |
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Unit 3: The Spoken Language
• Developing skills in speaking and listening
• Developing skills in analysing the spoken language that we hear and use
• Developing skills in writing for the spoken voice – a choice from speeches and stories with a focus on dialogue and scripts.
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