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Summer | DP1 | DP2 |
Week 1 | Literary / Non-literary terms
Essay Writing Basics
Essay Structures | Advanced Literary terms
Advanced Essay Writing Techniques
Compare Essay Examples by Grade Boundaries |
Week 2 | Article | Unseen Text Analysis I |
Week 3 | Advertisement | Unseen Text Analysis II |
Week 4 | Podcast.Speech | Unseen Text Analysis III |
Winter | DP1 | DP2 |
Week 1 | Infographics | Unseen Text Analysis IV |
Week 2 | Opinion Column | Unseen Text Analysis V |
Week 3 | Comics, Cartoon | Review
(Full Past Papers Practice) |
Learning Points
1.
Develop an understanding of key concepts to analyse both textual and visual texts across eight different text types
2.
Learn and apply the analysis ‘formula’ to all text types
3.
Build regular habits of analytical reading and writing
(Winter)
*DP1 class will practice Individual Oral (IO) to prepare English A IO.
*DP2 class will also practice Paper 2 Essay writing to prepare the final exam.
(Summer)
*DP1 class
(Mon, Wed, Fri) analyse all non-literary text types focusing on literary and non-literary terms and practice writing essay outlines and paragraphs
(Tue, Thu) literature class focusing on comparative analysis of literary works (Macbeth or Illiad / Books selected by DP2 students’ schools)
*DP2 class will focus on essay writing through practice in writing paragraphs and full essays for each non-literary text type
