S334 - Text Analysis in IGCSE First Language English and AS English Language - Bridging the Gap

Sessions	Dates	Start	Finish
1	15 Feb 2010	09:00 AM	12:00 PM

Teachers involved in the preparation of students to sit for IGCSE First Language English and / or AS English Language.
School Administrators and Middle Managers.

To explore and discuss relevant issues related to the analysis of different types of text in CIE Exams oriented courses.

- Working with different types of text - IGCSE level.
- Examination questions.
- Challenges of Stylistic Analysis at AS level.
- Bridging the gap between IGCSE and AS.

- Lodge, D. "The Art of Fiction".

- Norman, R. & Watkiss, A. "AS English Language for AQA B".

- Ross, A. "AS English Language and Literature for AQA B".

- Peet, M. & ROBINSON, D. "Leading Questions".

- Toner, H. & Whittone, E. "AS Level English Language And Literature".

- Shiach, D. "Prose and Poetry – The Reading of the Text".

- Shiach, D. "The Critical Eye – Appreciating Prose and Poetry".


www.cie.org.uk
www.schoolzone.co.uk
www.bbc.co.uk/education/asguru/english
www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess
www.bibliomania.com

- Presentation by course coordinator. - Analysis of Exemplar Material. - Open Forum.