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Y13 English literature 26.01.12

2012 January 25
by Jodie Bennett

Learning objective

  • Explore how language, form and structure shape meaning – narrative style (AO2)

Learning outcomes

  • Summary of chapters 31-40
  • Understanding of narrative technique.
  • Character ‘voice’.
  • Explore inclusion of dialogue and epistolary narrative style.

 

HW

Y12 English language 31.01.12

2012 January 25
by Jodie Bennett

Learning objective

  • consider how texting displays distinct varieties of language use

Key terms

textspeak, vowel omission/deletion, homophonic representation, phonetic spelling, initialism, acronymy, variant spelling, emoticons, number homophones, shortenings, development of own words, clipping, blend, deviant spelling

HW

Read the following articles and either

  • Complete the quote grids

Or

  • Write a summary of the key points in each article

 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2008/jul/05/saturdayreviewsfeatres.guardianreview

 

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-483511/I-h8-txt-msgs-How-texting-wrecking-language.html

 

Y13 English language

2012 January 19
by Jodie Bennett

HW – Due 26.01.12

First draft of ENGB4 CW due!!!

Y13 English literature 19.01.12

2012 January 16
by Jodie Bennett

Learning objective                                                                                        19.01.12

  • Explore contemporary attitudes to marriage with a particular focus on women. (AO4)

Lesson outcomes

  • Plot and character development chapter 21-30
  • Select quotes to support points about marriage
Clips

http://www.janeausten.co.uk/promofilm.ihtml

http://www.janeausten.co.uk/videos.ihtml?pid=12&step=4

http://www.janeausten.co.uk/videos.ihtml?pid=13&step=4

HW

 

Y13 English literature 12.01.12

2012 January 9
by Jodie Bennett

Learning objective                                                                                        12.01.12

  • To explore contemporary attitudes to marriage. (AO4)
  • To comment on how Austen portrays character

Learning outcomes

  • To understand plot development chapters 11-20

Clips

Mr Collins\’ proposal BBC 1995

Mr Collins\’ proposal from three versions of P&P

Collins\’ proposal - 2005 film

Homework

  1. Read chapters 21-30
  2. Research contemporary attitudes to marriage.
  3. CW proposal statement, question and rough plan.
  4. Textbook pp53-80 (prose) & 10-17 (CW)

Y13 English language 12.01.12

2012 January 9
by Jodie Bennett

LO

  • To become aware of the allocation of marks for each AO
  • To be able to explore and analyse data in reference to concepts, theories and issues.
Learning outcomes
  • Exemplar material allocation of marks
  • Match own data to concepts, issues and theories (AO2)
HW
  • Introduction section completed
  • Majority of data analysed
  • Clear knowledge and understanding of AO2 issues – you MUST be able to outline these next lesson

Y13 English literature

2012 January 5
by Jodie Bennett

Wider reading prose ‘Pride and Prejudice’

LO

  • Consider how the opening of the novel sets the themes of love and marriage.
Learning outcome
  • To have understood the key themes, plot and characters in chapters 1-10
HW
  1. Essay – select 1 from the following list.  If you would prefer to write a different essay please negotiate the title with JB
  • How is the aphorism explored in chapters 1-10?
  • Analysis of key quotes in chapters 1-10
  • An overview and analysis of character(s) in chaps 1-10
  • Overview and analysis of theme (love and marriage/parents/siblings…)
2. Read chapters 11-20
3. Nelson Thornes textbook pp13-17 CW guidance.
4. NT pp61-65 19th century prose
5. Websites
  1. http://www.pemberley.com/
  2. http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/pridprej.html
  3. http://www.pemberley.com/etext/PandP/index.html
LO – CW
  • To understand the timeframe for completion of CW
  • To understand, explore and evaluate the concept of tragedy in ‘Death of a Salesman’ & ‘King Lear’

Y13 English language 05.01.12

2012 January 5
by Jodie Bennett

Welcome back!

LOs

  • To understand how to present data analysis
  • To become aware of the allocation of marks for each AO
Learning outcomes
  • To select suitable ways of presenting data analysis
  • To confirm linguistic methods/frameworks and areas of focus
  • To confirm a timeframe for completion of work
HW
  1. Read and annotate the exemplar material for ENGB4 – apply marks from mark scheme
  2. Continue ENGB4 CW research/data analysis…

Websites – ENGB3 & 4http://www.aqa.org.uk/qualifications/a-level/english/english-language-b.php

http://store.aqa.org.uk/qual/gce/pdf/AQA_W_2705_GS.PDF

ENGB1 resist candidates only

http://store.aqa.org.uk/qual/gce/pdf/AQA-ENGB1-W-QP-JAN10.PDF

http://store.aqa.org.uk/qual/gce/pdf/AQA-ENGB1-W-MS-JAN10.PDF

 

 

 

More Past Papers!!

2011 December 15
by Carolyne Goh

Fancy doing a bit more???

Why not try these past papers too?!! (Remember we are focusing on just the Reading Section – allow yourself 1 hour for this)

2009 markscheme H&F
2009 paper
2009 resource

GCSE English – Paper 2 Higher Tier MS (Summer 2007)
2007 paper
2007 resource

Have a lovely Christmas!

Y13 English literature – DOAS presentations

2011 December 15
by Jodie Bennett

 

 

Biff and Happy and Blame

TRAGEDY pres

 

Willy and Linda