English Language

Assessment

Paper 1: Language, the Individual and Society Exam, 40% of A‐level Analysis of textual representation in two unseen texts, then data analysis of child language development Paper 2: Language Diversity and Change Exam, 40% of A‐level A choice of essays on diversity or change, followed by an analytical response to an unseen text and a recreative writing task Coursework: Language in AcƟon 20% of A‐level Task 1: Language Investigation Pupils will choose an area of language to investigate and collect their data Task 2: Original Writing Pupils will submit a piece of original writing, an annotated style model and a commentary