English

Course details

AQA English Language - https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english/gcse/english-8700/specification 

AQA English Literature - https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english/gcse/english-8702/specification 

Exam structure

English Language 

2x 1 hour 45 minute exams (80 marks per paper. 40 for reading and 40 for writing)

English Literature

1 hour 45 minutes (Macbeth and Jekyll and Hyde)

2 hour 15 minute exam (Power and Conflict Poetry, An Inspector Calls and Unseen Poetry)

Useful revision resources

Language:

Paper 1 - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqGFsWf-P-cAlttmXkEvJXCxqT-ZzFqAN 

Paper 2 - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqGFsWf-P-cB-GSeqYup7PXId4pbldQVq 

Literature:

Power and conflict poetry - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqGFsWf-P-cAO64lBHZTFwTz2X0DD_Cxk 

Macbeth - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqGFsWf-P-cCMpq89C0yaU5scvuYiIKuL 

Literature Paper 2 - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqGFsWf-P-cBHOn9Mqo85KOPFHWwAUDik