Spec 1EN0
Step-by-step Edexcel GCSE English Language lessons by topic, building up to exam-style questions. Start with the non-fiction reading and comparison skills before moving on to extended writing, since Component 2 carries the larger 60% weighting and technical accuracy in spelling, punctuation and grammar is assessed throughout.
1 Component 1: Fiction and Imaginative Writing
1.1 Reading
1.2 Writing
1.3 Content: prose fiction study requirements
1 Paper 1: Non-Fiction Texts
1.1 Reading
1.3 Content: 19th-century non-fiction study and transactional writing
1.4 Assessment information
2 Component 2: Non-fiction and Transactional Writing
2.1 Reading
2.3 Content: non-fiction study and transactional text types
2 Paper 2: Contemporary Texts
2.1 Reading
2.2 Writing
2.3 Content: contemporary fiction and literary non-fiction study
2.4 Assessment information
3 Spoken Language Endorsement
3.1 Spoken language
3.2 Presentation requirements
4 Assessment Objectives
4.1 Reading and writing Assessment Objectives
4.2 Spoken Language Assessment Objectives
3 Spoken Language Endorsement
3.1 Spoken language
4 Assessment Objectives
4.1 Reading and writing Assessment Objectives