Hacking the IGCSE First Language English Examination: Paper 1 & 2

  • Type

    Ongoing course

  • Duration

    10 classes (90 mins / class)

  • Class Size

    1-8 students / class

  • Grade

    9-10

There are three certainties in life: Taxes, Death and the IGCSE First Language English paper. There’s no escape from it because it’s a CORE PAPER! Here’s the reality… It’s not a myth that this paper can be challenging and many students are struggling to ace it. … How to plan an effective essay? … How to ensure that the content is complex, engaging and effective? … In what style should the response be written in? The list goes on... Fortunately, like any other exams, the IGCSE First Language English paper is HACKABLE. Hence, whatever your language proficiency may be, you can complete and pass the papers with flying colours if you know the secrets and tricks behind every question and text in both papers. That’s exactly the objective of this course - we will look into the strategies and exam techniques that will guarantee your success in this paper.
THIS COURSE WILL COVER
  • Reading Comprehension skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Directed Writing
  • Narrative and Descriptive Writing skills
  • Exam techniques
  • Time management
  • Last-minute revision
YOU CAN EXPECT YOUR CHILD TO
  • Analyse and paraphrase important ideas accurately
  • Plan and write narrative and descriptive essays with confidence
  • Understand the requirements of Directed Writing and Composition to qualify for the highest score band
  • Identify Format, Role, Purpose and Audience to write effective responses for the Directed Writing question.
  • Develop examination approach to Narrative and Descriptive Writing
  • Use effective Expressions and advanced sentence structures for Essay Writing
Overview
overview
There are three certainties in life: Taxes, Death and the IGCSE First Language English paper. There’s no escape from it because it’s a CORE PAPER! Here’s the reality… It’s not a myth that this paper can be challenging and many students are struggling to ace it. … How to plan an effective essay? … How to ensure that the content is complex, engaging and effective? … In what style should the response be written in? The list goes on... Fortunately, like any other exams, the IGCSE First Language English paper is HACKABLE. Hence, whatever your language proficiency may be, you can complete and pass the papers with flying colours if you know the secrets and tricks behind every question and text in both papers. That’s exactly the objective of this course - we will look into the strategies and exam techniques that will guarantee your success in this paper.
THIS COURSE WILL COVER
  • Reading Comprehension skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Directed Writing
  • Narrative and Descriptive Writing skills
  • Exam techniques
  • Time management
  • Last-minute revision
YOU CAN EXPECT YOUR CHILD TO
  • Analyse and paraphrase important ideas accurately
  • Plan and write narrative and descriptive essays with confidence
  • Understand the requirements of Directed Writing and Composition to qualify for the highest score band
  • Identify Format, Role, Purpose and Audience to write effective responses for the Directed Writing question.
  • Develop examination approach to Narrative and Descriptive Writing
  • Use effective Expressions and advanced sentence structures for Essay Writing
Course Schedule
Course Schedule
Taught By
Taught By
Teacher Kyle

Kyle has a Master's degree in Educational Leadership from Queen's University, Belfast and a CELTA English teaching qualification from Cambridge University. He presently teaches IGCSE English as a First Language at Kingsley International School, Malaysia. He also teaches a wide range of subjects like Economics, Business Studies and Accounting.

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