English Language

Assessment

Paper 1: Language, the individual and society - written exam, 40% of A Level Section A – Textual variations and representations. Section B – Children’s language development. Paper 2: Language diversity and change - written exam, 40% of A Level Section A – Diversity and change. Section B – Language discourses - two texts about a topic linked to the study of diversity and change. Non-Exam Assessment: an investigation into language and Language in Action - original writing combined to be 20% of A Level.