The Reading Requirement
The Reading Requirement
Section A assesses your response to one non-fiction text and one literary non-fiction text. You must understand information and viewpoints while also examining how writers communicate them.
Step-by-step lessons on AQA GCSE English Language 1.3.1 Section A: Reading — what's assessed. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the non-fiction reading and comparison skills before moving on to extended creative and persuasive writing, since technical accuracy in spelling, punctuation and grammar carries real weight (20%) across the whole qualification.