A level English Language
“Knowledge of languages is the doorway to wisdom.” – Roger Bacon
what will you study?
Students will delve into the structure, development, and function of language in various contexts, enhancing their understanding of both spoken and written English.
Students will develop essential skills in textual analysis, understanding how language constructs meaning and influences audiences. The course emphasises the importance of context, audience, and purpose in shaping language use. Through studying different linguistic frameworks and theories, students will learn to dissect and interpret complex texts, enhancing their analytical and critical thinking skills.
Through regular assessments, including essays, exams, and coursework, students will be challenged to apply their knowledge and demonstrate their understanding. By the end of the course, students will be well-prepared for further study in English or related fields and equipped with valuable skills for a wide range of careers.
where can a level english language take you?
A level English Language is a highly valued subject. Not only can this lead to being a desirable applicant for many university subjects, such as modern languages, history, and politics, but can lead to careers such as copywriting, editing, public relations, marketing, journalism, and more.
Important Information
Examination Board | AQA |
Requirements | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE English Language |