by melaniewp | May 19, 2013 | Edexcel Language Anthology, IGCSE, Model Essays
This answer is based on the Edexcel English Language Anthology Text ‘A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat’, aka donkey racing in Karachi, which is printed here with comments and the Edexcel mark scheme. I’ve put some comments on your answer in...
by melaniewp | May 19, 2013 | Cambridge, English Literature, IGCSE, Model Essays, Shakespeare, The Tempest
The Tempest at the start of the play is a symbol of the chaos to come. Explore the use of ‘chaos and misrule’ in the play.At the start of the play, The Tempest opens dramatically with the eponymous storm, in a ‘tempestuous noise of thunder and...
by melaniewp | May 19, 2013 | Cambridge, English Literature Exam, IGCSE, Shakespeare, The Tempest
In the exam on The Tempest, you will be given a choice of questions about a specific character, a theme or an extract. For the character question, you need to have good understanding of that character including: their relationships with the others – the...
by melaniewp | May 19, 2013 | Edexcel, Edexcel Language Anthology, English Language Exam, IGCSE, Mark Schemes, Past Papers
Help! How can I revise for the Edexcel IGCSE English Language exam tomorrow? First, read the post I did with model answers:Find out what type of questions will be in the exam.I strongly recommend students do a past paper and mark their own work because this helps...
by melaniewp | May 19, 2013 | AQA, Best Textbooks, English Language Exam, GCSE
The GCSEs are approaching fast, with the English Language Exam on June 4th. Are you ready?The AQA GCSE has changed, and now, so has the textbook. Brand new for this year, 2013 students have the competitive edge with this brilliant book, full of worked examples, and...
