AQA GCSE Language Paper 1: June 2023 Paper + Mark Scheme
Here is the complete June 2023 paper for AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing (Exam code: 8700/1). Remember that you need to be equally confident in analysis and creative writing to do well on this paper! The best way to revise is to read a ton of short stories, then practice analysing the language and themes they express, before trying to plan and write your own creative pieces.
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This bundle includes:
Writers' Viewpoints and Perspectives
Section A Breakdown (Analysis of Perspectives)
Section B Breakdown (Nonfiction Writing)
How to Write Comparative Analysis + Summaries
Planning Support for Persuasive + Informative Writing
Example Student Responses, L5-L9
Example Full Mark Answers by a Tutor
Practice Papers Written by an AQA Examiner
Nonfiction Writing Practice Questions
Grade Boundaries Explained
Mark Scheme Breakdown
BONUS MATERIAL: How to write great speeches, letters, diary entries + articles
Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing
Section A Breakdown (Creative Reading)
Section B Breakdown (Creative Writing)
How to Analyse Language Features + Structural Devices
Planning Support for Creative Writing
Example Student Responses, L5-L9
Example Full Mark Answers by a Tutor
Practice Papers Written by an AQA Examiner
Creative Writing Practice Questions
Grade Boundaries Explained
Mark Scheme Breakdown
BONUS MATERIAL: Reading Support + Recommended Short Stories