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ABOUT THIS WEBINAR

This webinar is tailored to enrich the knowledge and skills of GCSE students preparing for the AQA GCSE English Literature exam, with a primary focus on the Shakespeare component.

Join us as we explore effective strategies for answering questions and dissecting Shakespearean texts. From understanding thematic elements to dissecting character motivations, this webinar will equip you with the tools necessary to excel in the Shakespeare section of the exam.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of Shakespearean literature and refine your approach to exam questions. Let’s embark on this journey together towards examination success

WEBINAR BENEFITS

• Look into exemplar responses and fool-proof structures for each of the four responses
• Students will have ample opportunities to pose questions and seek guidance.
• Various levels of responses will be examined, with essential features elucidated.
• Throughout the session, students will receive valuable tips to impress examiners, covering both content and question-handling techniques.

PROGRAMME

Looking at the Past

• Investigating past papers – what are the focus areas?
• Looking a themes and characters.
• What were the common mistakes?

3.30 – 4.00pm

Analysing questions

• What does ‘How does.’ mean?
• Talking about language and meaning.

4.00 – 4.30pm

Writing your answer

• What is the right way to talk about context?
• Writing about the writer’s skills/methods not just the text

4.30 – 5.00pm