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A Level English Language Revision

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After achieving an A* in 2017, I am sharing my quality revision notes, essays, templates and tactics to help ambitious students reach their goals. These resources have proven a hit across the globe with students and teachers alike - download yourself to see why! Chat with me on twitter @astarlevels or just drop me an email... happy revising!

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After achieving an A* in 2017, I am sharing my quality revision notes, essays, templates and tactics to help ambitious students reach their goals. These resources have proven a hit across the globe with students and teachers alike - download yourself to see why! Chat with me on twitter @astarlevels or just drop me an email... happy revising!
Model Articles/ Opinion Pieces A Level English Language
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Model Articles/ Opinion Pieces A Level English Language

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6 top band, model articles and a worksheet helping students create engaging headlines, straplines and openings. Produced by a student who achieved an A* in 2017. Why they work: * Shows how to assess ideas from the texts within your own article * Demonstrates how to balance engaging writing with linguistic content * Produced by a student who achieved an A* in 2017 * Can be reworked as a template for your future (brilliant!) articles Includes: - 4 example articles (gender, occupation, sociolect, accent & dialect) - 1 article on language diversity that draws on ideas in Text A & B - 1 article on world English & non std varieties - 1 article revision sheet helping students plan engaging openings
A Level English Language NEA A* Examples
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A Level English Language NEA A* Examples

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Example coursework for both tasks in A Level English Language. Includes two full pieces of coursework & the data used to produce them. This language investigation & directed writing with commentary was submitted to AQA in summer 2017 and awarded an A*. This makes it the perfect example to show students what is required of them in the NEA. Why it works: Shows how to use current A Level study as a toolkit to study language Demonstrates how to organise & structure the write-up Example of the level of analysis & interpretation needed for highest grades Can be reworked as a template for your future (brilliant!) NEA Follow my twitter to stay updated with more essential free resources and news - @astarlevels Check out my shop for more essays and revision resources!
Child Language Acquisition Total Revision
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Child Language Acquisition Total Revision

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Complete revision for Child Language Acquisition. Revision notes to consolidate knowledge, transcript analysis activity for exam practice & a model essay to see a top band essay response. Why they work: Easy to learn, concise, bullet point revision notes Model essay shows how to structure a top band response Worksheet guides students through analysing a transcript and combining with linguistic theory Produced by a student who achieved an A* in 2017 Feel confident for your exam Chat with me on Twitter @astarlevels
Model Essays x4 A Level English Language
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Model Essays x4 A Level English Language

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4 top band model answers for A Level English Language. * Shows how to select, arrange & argue the most important ideas in essays * Produced by a student who achieved an A* in 2017 * Can be reworked as a template for *your* future (brilliant!) essays You may also be interested in 17 model answers for £22.99 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/english-language-exemplar-responses-aqa-a-level-new-spec-11874400
Language and Diversity Paper 2 Summary Sheets
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Language and Diversity Paper 2 Summary Sheets

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A* notes for every topic in Paper 2 for A Level English Language! I’ve created a comprehensive set of notes for every topic in A Level English Language. They are full of theorists, linguists, facts, stats, examples, real world application and more. I used these notes only alongside practice questions & achieved an A* in 2017. Why they work: Easy to learn, concise, bullet point revision notes Omitted endless details on methodology and results Replaced these with meaningful comments on each study to form the basis of your argument in the exam (crucial to enter top bands!) Essentially, they includes lots of key studies/ ideas/ theories – a total set of notes for each topic. Read them, learn them, practice writing essays with them and use them in the exam - you’ll be on your way to success! I also have model essays for every topic in this paper! Model essays for all topics in A Level English Language
Paper 1 Revision A Level English Language
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Paper 1 Revision A Level English Language

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This is how I revised and practiced for Paper 1 before achieving an A* in 2017. Revise every section of paper 1 in full with this bundle! Includes: Child spoken language acquisition summary sheet Written and multi modal acquisition summary sheet CLA transcript analysis guided activity and mock question CLA student example essay answer 2x model essays for question 1, 2 and 3 to accompany the mock paper with data included Why they work: Notes are easy to learn, concise, bullet points without sacrificing interesting and meaningful information on CLA Child language activity shows you how to approach the initially daunting task of combining data analysis with linguistic theory Essays are top band and student written so show you how to structure your future (brilliant!) essays! Notes for all six topics in paper 2 Model essays for all topics in A Level English Language
Paper 2 Revision A Level English Language
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Paper 2 Revision A Level English Language

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Complete revision for Paper 2. I give you the NOTES so you can revise the theory and then an example student ESSAY so you can see how to tackle the exam. Plus a bank of practice questions. Produced by a student who achieved an A* in 2017. Paper 2 Section A Question 1: gender complete revision notes accent and dialect complete revision notes sociolect complete revision notes occupation complete revision notes world english complete revision notes language change complete revision notes gender A* essay answer accent and dialect A* essay answer sociolect A* essay answer occupation A* essay answer world english A* essay answer language change A* essay answer big bank of practice questions Paper 2 Section B Question 3: language discourses example essay answer Question 4: opinion article examples opinion article example exploring Text A & B opinion article revision on how to create engaging openings Total revision for Paper 1 AND 2 Find me on Twitter @astarlevels
A Level English Language Revision
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A Level English Language Revision

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Looking for a complete revision bundle for Paper 1 and 2? Look no further! I give you the notes so you can learn the theory and the example student written essay so you can see how to tackle the exam question. All produced by a student who achieved an A* in 2017. No need for super expensive (and over-the-top extensive) revision guides. These notes and essays fully cover the AQA English Language A Level to get you feeling totally prepared for your exam. **Paper 1 Section A: ** example essay answer for q1,2,3 graded A* **Paper 1 Section B: ** child language spoken revision notes child language written and multi modal revision notes child language example A* essay answer **Paper 2 Section A: ** gender complete revision notes accent and dialect complete revision notes sociolect complete revision notes occupation complete revision notes world english complete revision notes language change complete revision notes gender A* essay answer accent and dialect A* essay answer sociolect A* essay answer occupation A* essay answer world english A* essay answer language change A* essay answer **Paper 2 Section B: ** language discourses example essay answer opinion article examples **Plus: ** bank of practice questions DM me on Twitter @astarlevels if you have any questions ;)