Author : Peter Morrisson
Release : 2016-03-28
Genre : Study Aids
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 37X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Study and Revise for GCSE: Great Expectations by : Peter Morrisson
Download or read book Study and Revise for GCSE: Great Expectations written by Peter Morrisson. This book was released on 2016-03-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exam Board: AQA, OCR, Edexcel Level: GCSE (9-1) Subject: English Literature First teaching: September 2015 First exams: Summer 2017 Enable students to achieve their best grade in GCSE English Literature with this year-round course companion; designed to instil in-depth textual understanding as students read, analyse and revise Great Expectations throughout the course. This Study and Revise guide: - Increases students' knowledge of Great Expectations as they progress through the detailed commentary and contextual information written by experienced teachers and examiners - Develops understanding of plot, characterisation, themes and language, equipping students with a rich bank of textual examples to enhance their exam responses - Builds critical and analytical skills through challenging, thought-provoking questions that encourage students to form their own personal responses to the text - Helps students maximise their exam potential using clear explanations of the Assessment Objectives, annotated sample student answers and tips for reaching the next grade - Improves students' extended writing techniques through targeted advice on planning and structuring a successful essay - Provides opportunities for students to review their learning and identify their revision needs with knowledge-based questions at the end of each chapter