English Language A Student Book , Edexcel IGCSE (9-1) | Free PDF
1. Reading Skills – Skimming for main ideas, explicit and implicit meaning, evaluating a text, sentence types, and effects of language use.
2. Writing Skills – Choosing vocabulary for effect, sentence structures and purposes, paragraphing for impact, punctuation rules, and proofreading techniques.
3. Paper 1: Non-Fiction and Transactional Writing – Identifying writer’s perspective, audience and purpose, language for effect, fact vs. opinion, and unseen text analysis.
4. Paper 2: Poetry and Prose Texts & Imaginative Writing – Figurative language, character and atmosphere creation, narrative voice, structure, and descriptive writing techniques.
5. Text Anthology – Analysis of non-fiction and fiction works, including themes, character perspectives, and literary techniques used by authors.
6. Exam Preparation & Answer Planning – Strategies for structuring responses, generating ideas, developing clear arguments, and refining writing for effectiveness.