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GCSE English Language Paper 1 and 2 Exam Skills Revision > English Language Paper 1 Revision > Flashcards

English Language Paper 1 Revision Flashcards

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How many marks is Question 1 of Paper 1 worth?

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4 marks

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2
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What does question 1 of of language paper 1 ask you to do?

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State 4 facts you are specifically told, it can be explicit or implicit

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3
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How long do you get for question 1?

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5 minutes

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4
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What should you avoid in question 1?

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Opinions, imagery and anything vague

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5
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What does question 2 ask you to analyse?

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How the writer uses language to achieve effects and influence on the reader

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How long do you get for question 2?

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10 minutes

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7
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How many marks is question 2 worth?

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8 marks

2 PETAL

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8
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What can you comment on in question 2?

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Sentence types, language techniques and word types

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9
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How many marks is question 3 worth?

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8 marks

2 PETAL

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10
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What does question 3 ask you to comment on?

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How the writer uses Structure to achieve effects and influence on the reader

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How long is allowed for question 3?

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10 minutes

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12
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What does question 4 ask you to comment on?

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In this question I will need to evaluate the text critically and give a personal response. It is a to what extent do u agree question. I have to use evidence to support point

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How long do you have for question 4?

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20 minutes

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14
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How many marks is question 4 worth?

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20 marks

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15
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What should you include in question 4?

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Sentence length, tone, paragraph length, focus

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16
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How many marks is question 5 worth?

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40 marks

17
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How much time do you have for question 5?

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45 minutes

18
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What should you include in your question 5 answer?

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This question is a creative writing task. Examiners will be looking for you to produce an interesting, well-organised and accurately written piece. There will be a choice of tasks, but you only need to do one. You have 45mins and it is worth 40 marks. The two choices are write a descriptive piece about the picture given or write the opening of a story based around the picture

GCSE English Language Paper 1 and 2 Exam Skills Revision (2 decks)

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