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Know the examination shape

Know the examination shape

For the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE English Language A Component 2 examination route, the paper lasts 1 hour 30 minutes and is worth 60 marks. It has two sections. Section A assesses responses to poetry and prose texts, while Section B assesses imaginative writing. The texts for Section A are provided in the examination.

2.4.3 Examination format and duration Lesson

  1. IGCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /2.4.3 Examination format and duration

Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel A IGCSE English Language 2.4.3 Examination format and duration. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with unseen reading comprehension and analysis before moving on to the more demanding transactional and imaginative writing tasks.

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