The Concise Revision Course - English A provides comprehensive and authoritative guidance to preparing for the Paper 1 and Paper 2 examinations. It adopts a practical, supportive approach to help students build the skills and understanding needed for exam success.

• Organised by question paper, the Concise Revision Course recaps and models the skills needed to answer each question effectively, moving from scaffolded skills-building activities to full examination-style tasks.
• Each chapter in the Paper 1 section includes guidance on where you might go wrong when answering multiple-choice questions.
• Each chapter in the Paper 2 section ends with a full practice question and annotated sample responses to exemplify competent and superior performance.
• A final chapter of practice questions helps you to prepare for your examinations.

About the Author

Dorothy L. Warner is a dedicated educator who has been involved in the teaching of English Language and Literature. Additionally, she has served as Coordinator of activities in Language Arts which involves creating, monitoring and assessing curriculum. Mrs. Warner continues to prepare candidates for CSEC English A examinations and is dedicated to providing a realistic and supportive structure in which students can achieve success.

Mike Gould is an educational consultant, and has written widely for students and teachers in the UK and internationally. A former Head of Department, he has also lectured in English at university, trained teachers, and been involved in curriculum and exam development for the UK government.

For 30 years, Julia Burchell juggled her career as a teacher of English and English Literature, alongside examining, delivering teacher training across the world and writing. Julia is now enjoying a new role as a freelance teacher-trainer, consultant and writer.

Reviews

"Our Paper 1 books usually consist of revision papers. I have never seen a book that was aimed at supporting the teacher and student in the skills necessary for answering the questions. It would work very well with the books we currently use."

Shelley Kalloo, NAPARIMA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

Book Information
ISBN 9780008208134
Author Mike Gould
Format Paperback
Page Count 260
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 540g
Dimensions(mm) 265mm * 192mm * 10mm