Paul Merrell | Thursday November 05, 2015
Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE English Language 2015, AQA Spoken Language, EDEXCEL GCSE, Edexcel GCSE English Language 2015, Edexcel Spoken Language, OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE English Language 2015, OCR Spoken Language, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, WJEC Eduqas Spoken Language, Hot Entries, Language and Linguistic Analysis, Speaking & Listening, Individual, Spoken English, GCSE Spoken English
Spoken Language Endorsement for GCSE English Language The four English awarding bodies have developed the new criteria for Spoken Language assessment in the new GCSE English Language (9-1) qualifications. This will be a separately endorsed component, for which candidates will be graded Distinction, Pass, or Merit. Candidates who do not achieve a Pass grade, or those who do not take the component, will be given non-classified. The Guidance Document for centres is copied below, including the…
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| Thursday November 07, 2013
Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, Hot Entries, Gender, Spoken English, GCSE Spoken English, AQA English Language , Unit 3 Understanding Texts and Creative Writing
click on image to enlarge When starting a module it is important to explain to students what the course requirements are. I tend to share the information from the specification with them and explain what each point means in detail.Candidates must complete one task. Work should be produced under formal supervision in time totalling up to 3 hours. The objective assessed in this part of Unit 3 is: AO2: Study of Spoken Language Understand variations in spoken language, explaining why language…
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Aimee Williams | Monday November 04, 2013
Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, Hot Entries, Spoken English, GCSE Spoken English, AQA English Language , Unit 3 Understanding Texts and Creative Writing
click on image to enlarge Introduction A comprehensive 3-week scheme of work for the Power Spoken English controlled assessment with associated resources. This SOW refers to the 2015 task banks. Resources Week 1 Power and Authority Wk 1 SOW.docx Interviewers.pptx Jeremy Kyle Transcript.docx JK Image.docx Key.docx Language Devices.pptx Power in Society.pptx Power Initial Questions.docx Power Introduction.pptx Power Role Play.docx Power Transcripts.docx Prompt Sheet.docx Terminology.docx What Do…
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Aimee Williams | Monday November 04, 2013
Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, Hot Entries, Spoken English, GCSE Spoken English, AQA English Language , Unit 3 Understanding Texts and Creative Writing
click on image to enlarge Introduction A comprehensive 3-week scheme of work for the Multimodal Spoken English controlled assessment with associated resources. This SOW refers to the 2015 task banks. Resources Week 1 Language of Multimodal Wk 1 SOW.docx Example Questionnaire.docx FB Emoticons.docx FB Statuses.docx Hybrid.ppt Mime Cards.docx PP.ppt Prompt Cards.docx Spoken and Written Differences.ppt Spoken and Written Texts.docx Spontaneous Language Transcript.docx Terminology SPLAT.ppt What Do…
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Beth Kemp | Thursday September 05, 2013
Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, Hot Entries, Speaking & Listening, Individual, Group, Drama-Focused, Spoken English, GCSE Spoken English, AQA English Language , Unit 3 Understanding Texts and Creative Writing, WJEC GCSE English Language, Unit 4 Spoken Language
click on image to enlarge Spoken Language Study at GCSE Some advice from an A Level English Language specialist Firstly, don’t worry! What students are being asked to do at this level isn’t linguistically ‘heavy’ and will not require a lot of new terminology in order for them to do it very well indeed; in fact, many of us who were comfortable with the linguistics from our teaching of A level initially went overboard on concepts and terminology, producing students who, intoxicated by…
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Theresa Sowerby | Wednesday September 04, 2013
Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, Hot Entries, Spoken English, GCSE Spoken English, AQA English Language , Unit 3 Understanding Texts and Creative Writing, AQA A Level English Language B, ENGB1, ENGB4, KS5 Archive, AQA A Level
click on image to enlarge Background This SOW was initially used as a GCSE English Study of Spoken English Controlled Assessment task (CAT) with a set of able students. It worked very well in focusing them on an area of language that was of interest to them, encouraged them to undertake an in depth study of an area of spoken language and become familiar with the necessary terminology with which to analyse the data and reflect on their own experience of language in the classroom. Having the live…
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Beth Kemp | Monday March 11, 2013
Categories: Starters & Teaching Ideas, Teaching Ideas & Skills Development, KS5 English Starters, Writing, Linguistic Analysis, Speech Analysis, Child Language Acquisition, An Introduction to Child Language Acquisition, CLA Exam Revision, Gender, Gender Resources, Spoken English, AQA A Level English Language A, ENGA1, ENGA2, ENGA3, AQA A Level English Language & Literature A, ELLA2, AQA A Level English Language & Literature B, ELLB1, ELLB3, EDEXCEL A Level English Language & Literature, 6EL01, 6EL03, EDEXCEL A Level English Language, 6EN01, 6EN03, 6EN04, OCR A Level English Language & Literature, OCR A Level English Language, F651, F653, WJEC A Level English Language, LG2, LG3, LG4, KS5 Archive, AQA A Level, EDEXCEL A Level, OCR A Level, WJEC A Level
Guide Navigation A Level English Language Starters: Frameworks & Analysis A Level English Language Starters: Accent & Dialect A Level English Language Starters: Language & Gender A Level English Language Starters: Language Change A Level English Language Starters: Mode & Technology A Level English Language Starters: Child Language Acquisition A Level English Language Starters: Language & Power This collection of suggestions includes ice-breaker or ‘getting to know you’…
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Aimee Williams | Tuesday January 31, 2012
Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, Hot Entries, Spoken English, GCSE Spoken English, AQA English Language , Unit 3 Understanding Texts and Creative Writing
The Language of Radio DJs AQA GCSE Spoken English CA SOW 2013.zip This AQA GCSE Spoken English Scheme on The Language of Radio DJs contains the following resources: Week 1 EnglishEdu - AQA Unit 3c Spoken Language Study SOW Week 1.doc Introduction to Unit.doc Studying Spoken Language Intro.ppt A Glossary of Spoken Language Features - Teacher Copy.doc A Glossary of Spoken Language Features - Student Copy.doc Conventions.ppt Info on DJs.doc Key.doc Medium.ppt Radio Stations.doc Spoken vs Written…
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Richard Gent | Wednesday December 15, 2010
Categories: Spoken English, Speeches
Dan Clayton | Wednesday December 15, 2010
Categories: Spoken English, Speeches
Aimee Williams | Tuesday December 07, 2010
Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE Pre-2015 Resources, AQA English Language , Unit 3 Understanding Texts and Creative Writing, EDEXCEL GCSE, Edexcel GCSE Pre-2015 Resources, Edexcel English Language, Unit 3 Spoken Language, OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE Pre-2015 Resources, OCR GCSE English Language, Unit A650, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC GCSE Pre-2015 Resources, WJEC GCSE English Language, Unit 4 Spoken Language, Hot Entries, Language and Linguistic Analysis, Spoken English, GCSE Spoken English
A very useful zipped set of files from Aimee Williams including a Scheme of Work and Associated Resources for the new GCSE English “Spoken English” Unit. Although written for AQA, these will be fully transferable across other boards as this is a new universal GCSE English requirement. Week 1 - Scheme & Resources Week_1_Scheme.doc Annotation_of_Txt_Message.pptx Annotation_of_Txt_Message.ppt Features.docx Features.doc Spoken_vs_Written_Cards.docx Spoken_vs_Written_Cards.doc…
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