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Overview of GCSE English/English Language Speaking and Listening by Wayne Powell, Senior Moderator.

Writing non-fiction texts usually means writing about facts or opinions. Many non-fiction texts come with conventions of language, form and structure.

How to answer a GCSE 'What Impressions' question. WJEC English Language Wales. Unit 2 and Unit 3 Reading Section. Section A. Inference.

Learn how different literary techniques can be used to change the effectiveness of your writing with GCSE English Language.

Learn how to avoid common spelling errors with memory tricks and mixing up homophones by remembering rhymes with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Language.

Revise and learn about the plot of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Literature.

Read a detailed plot summary of Heroes by Robert Cormier and learn how the book fits into the social and historical context of the time.

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Revise and learn about the context of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird.

Revise and learn about the characters in William Golding's Lord of the Flies with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Literature.

This video explains how to write a letter for WJEC GCSE English Language Section B. It explains the format as well as giving examples of how to write excellent introductions, main paragraphs and conclusions. It also explains the differences between argumentation writing and persuasion.

Revise and learn about the plot of Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers.

In this video, I quickly return to my discussion of the WJEC Eduqas poetry anthology. In particular, I summarise all eighteen poems from the anthology! For each poem, I: quickly go over their 'stories', mention a few contextual facts, list three relevant themes, and discuss three techniques that they include. Hopefully this helps you out in ...

Revise and learn about the characters in William Shakespeare's play Macbeth with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Literature.

Revise and learn about the plot of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men.

How to answer a Summary question for WJEC GCSE English Language in Wales.

Revise and learn about the plot of J B Priestley's An Inspector Calls with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Literature.

How to answer a Synthesis question for WJEC English Language GCSE in Wales.

Revise and learn about the plot of William Shakespeare's play Much Ado About Nothing with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Literature.

Learn about how to tackle a GCSE English Literature poetry exam question that asks you to compare one poem with another.

Revise and learn about the characters in J B Priestley's An Inspector Calls with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Literature.

Learn about how respond to poetry with GCSE English Literature poetry resources.

Learn the skills needed to help you participate in group discussions, including listening and responding, asking questions and how to start sentences.

Follow my simple tips, practise and you will achieve grade 9 in the exam. Use the link below to access the WJEC past papers: http://www.wjec.co.uk/index.php?subject=53&level=7&list=paper Thanks for watching! Please subscribe and then keep revising: register for HUNDREDS of FREE videos covering English, Maths and Science for GCSE and A-Level ...

Learn and revise skills for writing about the language and structure of literary texts with BBC Bitesize GCSE English.

Revise and learn about the themes of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Literature.

Revise and learn about the plot of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird.

A full revision video analysing Crooks in Of Mice and Men and what he reveals about 1930s America. Past paper questions are revealed for the Extract question as well as the full Context essay. Major contextual factors are recapped: the Jim Crow Laws, Racism, Ku Klux Klan, The Great Depression as well as The Wall Street Crash and Dustbowl. A ...

Follow my simple tips, practise and you will achieve grade 9 in the exam. Use the link below to access the WJEC past papers: http://www.wjec.co.uk/index.php?subject=53&level=7&list=paper Thanks for watching! Please subscribe and then keep revising: register for HUNDREDS of FREE videos covering English, Maths and Science for GCSE and A-Level ...

Watch the updated 2017 version of this now! https://youtu.be/12jbexwPuNg GCSE writing lesson on writing a letter for the WJEC Unit 2. Exam paper and PowerPoint available at www.bpcenglish.wordpress.com The clip includes info on the following topics: Structure Planning Exemplar work A* work Writing checklist WJEC letter video: https://youtu.be ...

Learn the best techniques for writing a piece of fiction with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Language.

Revise and learn about the themes of Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers.

Learn and revise how to present and take part in conversational role-play with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Language.

Due to popular demand, I'm returning to discussing the WJEC Eduqas Poetry Anthology! In this video, I start to discuss which poems compare nicely with each other and why, providing a detailed explanation for at least two possible comparisons per poem! This should help you think more clearly about what connections you might make when tackling ...

Guy Melhuish, the subject officer for WJEC GCSE English Language in Wales, explains the new specification for first teaching in 2015. The GCSE English Language Specimen Assessment Materials are also covered in depth. For more information, visit http://www.wjec.co.uk/supporting/english-language-gcse-in-wales.html

An intro to the writing exams unit with revision tips for all of the writing exams.

How to answer a 'How does the writer...' GCSE question for WJEC English Language.

This animation outlines the process of osmoregulation as covered in Unit 2.6 of the WJEC GCSE Biology curriculum - Role of Kidney in homeostasis. This animation was created by Access Pharmacy through the Science of Medicines at Cardiff University.

WATCH THE 2017 BETTER AND UPDATED VIDEO OF THIS NOW!!! https://youtu.be/Q45k5JD7cec GCSE writing lesson on writing an article for the WJEC Unit 2. The clip includes info on the following topics: Structure Planning Exemplar work A* work Writing checklist WJEC articles video: https://youtu.be/kVJrorBZlao

Revise and learn about the plot of William Shakespeare's play Macbeth with BBC Bitesize GCSE English Literature.

Revise and learn about the characters in Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge.

A full revision video for Slim in John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men'. The video suggests a clear structure for an essay for the GCSE English Literature Unit 1 exam for WJEC, as well as linking frequently with important context. A very wide range of key quotations are explored.

A revision video looking at the whole paper 2 exam (Q1-6 reading and non-fiction/transactional writing).

Due to popular demand, I'm returning to discussing the WJEC Eduqas Poetry Anthology! In this video, I take a look at the whole anthology, and discuss the themes that relate to all of the poems. I even start to do a bit of comparison work, which should also help you with your revision! ~~~ My 'A Christmas Carol' Revision Playlist: https://www ...

A comprehensive revision video on passing the paper 2 reading non-fiction exam. Paper 1 reading video available to watch here: https://youtu.be/O-d-Zg4oRMs?si=CG7DfTIYztXpo1nP PowerPoint available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13142621

A revision video looking at the whole paper 1 exam (Q1-5 reading and the short story).